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Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance
Additional information
Cymrawd yn Anabledd/Diwylliant 2012 Symposiwm Blynyddol. Prifysgol Michigan.
Research interests
Margaret's area of research is Performance and Disability with a particular interest in work made by and with people with learning disabilities. Aberystwyth based dance-theatre company Cyrff Ystwyth form the focus of this enquiry and they produce new work every year at Aberystwyth University.
Devising Theatre, particularly in a Welsh cultural context. Disability and performance. Director/producer for Cyrff Ystwyth Dance Company, who participate in long term practice based research project.
Co-Investigator with Central School of Speech and Drama University of London on AHRC funded project. 'Challenging 'Liquid' Place'.
Member of International Federation of Theatre Research Working Group: Performance and Disability.
Presented at inaugural meeting of Performance and Disability Working Group at the Hemispheric Institute Encuentro 2014.
Guest Contributor to NO LIMITS Berlin, festival symposium 2013 and 2015 with members of Cyrff Ystwyth
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Optimistic Becomings: Learning disability performance outward bound
Ames, M., 18 Dec 2022, (Accepted/In press) How Does Disability Performance Travel. Taylor & FrancisResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Learning disability dance: An example of resilience with Speckled Egg Dance Company
Ames, M., 18 Jan 2021, In: Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance. 26, 1, p. 105-120 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning disability, thought and theatre
Ames, M., 18 Nov 2019, In: Contemporary Theatre Review. 29, 3, p. 290-304 15 p., 4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Responding to Per.Art's Dis_Sylphide: Six Voices from IFTR's Performance and Disability Working Group
Ames, M., Calvert, D., Glorstad, V., Maguire-Rosier, K., McCaffrey, T. & Schmidt, Y., 31 Mar 2019, In: Theatre Research International. 44, 1, p. 82-101 20 p., 8.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dance, disability and aesthetics: A changing discourse
Ames, M. P., 13 May 2018, Dance, Disability and Law; Invisible Difference. Whatley, S. & Waelde, C. (eds.). Intellect, p. 233-253 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Emptiness as material for devised theatre performance
Ames, M. P., 06 Nov 2017, In: Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance. 23, 1, p. 4-19Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Capel: The Lights are On: A Conversation...Margaret Ames and Mike Pearson
Ames, M. & Pearson, M., 01 Nov 2016, In: Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance. 21, 4, p. 492-505 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thesis
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Alternative Aesthetic Encounters; creating dance-theatre performance
Author: Ames, M. P., 2017Supervisor: Jones, A. (Supervisor) & Filmer, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Projects
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Challengin Concepts of Liquid Place through performing practices in Community Contexts
Arts and Humanities Research Council
01 May 2011 → 30 Apr 2014
Project: Externally funded research
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Dance as Reslience
Margaret Ames (Speaker)
15 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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IFTR World Congress
Margaret Ames (Speaker)
20 Jun 2022 → 24 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance (Journal)
Margaret Ames (Editor) & Stephen Greer (Guest editor)
Feb 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance (Journal)
Margaret Ames (Editor) & Stephen Greer (Editor)
Feb 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Nordic Network for Disability Research
Margaret Ames (Participant)
08 May 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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DisAbiility on Stage: exploring the physical in performing arts practices
Margaret Ames (Speaker)
12 Apr 2019 → 13 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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IFTR Performance and Disability Working Group
Margaret Patricia Ames (Participant)
08 Jul 2018 → 13 Jul 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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Research Seminar 'Dramaturgies from the margins: thoughts on place, embodied knowledge and learning disability'.
Margaret Ames (Speaker)
22 Mar 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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IFTR Conference: Presenting the Theatrical Past
Margaret Ames (Speaker)
16 Jun 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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"Wen kummert's, wer spricht?" Symposium in Berlin International Theatre Festival NO LIMITS
Margaret Ames (Invited speaker)
06 Nov 2015 → 08 Nov 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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Y Danbaid Fendigaid Ann
Margaret Ames (Participant)
2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, Seminar, or Course