{"id":3736,"date":"2022-10-09T12:21:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-09T08:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2022\/?page_id=3736"},"modified":"2026-10-13T22:29:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T18:29:27","slug":"symposium-agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/symposium-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Symposium Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"max-width: 940px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0 0 40px;\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8562a; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Accompanying Event<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0 0 8px;\">International Symposium<\/h1>\n<div style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #555555;\">6th Tbilisi International Biennale of Stage Design<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; max-width: 820px; margin: 30px auto 0; background-color: #1a1a1a; text-align: left; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 280px; padding: 24px 30px; border-left: 5px solid #c8562a;\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8562a; margin-bottom: 6px;\">Date<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.2; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff;\">15 October 2026<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #cfcfcf; margin-top: 4px;\">Thursday, 11:00\u201317:00<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 320px; padding: 24px 30px; border-left: 5px solid #c8562a;\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8562a; margin-bottom: 6px;\">Venue<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.3; color: #ffffff;\">National Library of Georgia<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #cfcfcf; margin-top: 4px;\">7 Lado Gudiashvili Street, Tbilisi<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; background-color: #f6f2ef; padding: 16px 36px; margin: 0 0 32px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">11:00\u201311:15<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong>Opening and welcome<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border-top: 4px solid #c8562a; padding: 32px 36px 22px; margin: 0 0 32px; box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #999999; margin-bottom: 6px;\">Session I, 11:15\u201312:00<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0 0 4px;\">\u201cTheatre and Fashion\u201d \/ \u201cTheatre and War\u201d<\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-style: italic; font-size: 15px; color: #666666; margin-bottom: 14px;\">Online Session<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; border-top: 2px solid #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">11:15\u201311:30<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/fruzsina-nagy\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Fruzsina Nagy<\/a><\/strong> (Hungary)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">Online Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cA New Genre: Catwalk Concert \u2013 Where Performance and Fashion Meet Through Music and Costumes\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">11:30\u201311:45<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/michel-kessler\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Michel Kessler<\/a><\/strong> (Switzerland)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">Online Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cRadical Recomposition\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">11:45\u201312:00<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/liliia-voloshyna\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Liliia Voloshyna<\/a><\/strong> (Ukraine)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">Online Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cPerforming Experience and Spatial Practices: Theatre Work with Veterans in Times of War\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; background-color: #f6f2ef; padding: 16px 36px; margin: 0 0 32px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">12:00\u201312:20<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\">Coffee break<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border-top: 4px solid #c8562a; padding: 32px 36px 22px; margin: 0 0 32px; box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #999999; margin-bottom: 6px;\">Session II, 12:20\u201313:15<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0 0 4px;\">\u201cTheatre and War\u201d<\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-style: italic; font-size: 15px; color: #666666; margin-bottom: 14px;\">In-Person Session, Part 1<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; border-top: 2px solid #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">12:20\u201312:35<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/amalie-bulandrova\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Am\u00e1lie Bulandrov\u00e1<\/a><\/strong> (Czech Republic)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">In-Person Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cStaging the Infrastructure of War: Scenography, Affect and the Performance <em>We Love Shooting<\/em>\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">12:35\u201312:50<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/dinesh-yadav\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Dinesh Yadav<\/a><\/strong> (India\/USA)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">In-Person Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cTwo \u2018Enemy\u2019 Nation and a Dog: Performing the Border\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">12:50\u201313:15<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/qin-xiujie\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Qin Xiujie<\/a><\/strong> (China)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">In-Person Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cWar and Theatre\u201d <span style=\"color: #888888;\">(with translation)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; background-color: #f6f2ef; padding: 16px 36px; margin: 0 0 32px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">13:15\u201314:15<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\">Lunch break<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border-top: 4px solid #c8562a; padding: 32px 36px 22px; margin: 0 0 32px; box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #999999; margin-bottom: 6px;\">Session III, 14:15\u201315:00<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0 0 4px;\">\u201cTheatre and War\u201d &amp; \u201cTheatrical Costume. Continuation of Tradition\u201d<\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-style: italic; font-size: 15px; color: #666666; margin-bottom: 14px;\">In-Person Session, Part 2<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; border-top: 2px solid #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">14:15\u201314:30<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/zahra-saba-fuladvand\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Zahra (Saba) Fuladvand<\/a><\/strong> (Iran\/Hungary)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">In-Person Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cThe Mirror as Witness: Staging War, Migration, and Memory\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">14:30\u201314:45<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/marianna-oakley\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Marianna Oakley<\/a><\/strong> (Georgia)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">In-Person Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cGeorgian Scenography: From the History of Theatrical Costume. Shift of Time or Continuation of Tradition\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 14px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">14:45\u201315:00<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/speakers\/khatuna-kikvadze\/\" style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Khatuna Kikvadze<\/a><\/strong> (Georgia)<span style=\"display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 0 7px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 18px; color: #c8562a; border: 1px solid #c8562a; border-radius: 2px; vertical-align: 2px;\">In-Person Session<\/span><br \/>\n\u201cTheatre and Fashion: Through the Lens of Scenography at the Tbilisi Youth Theatre\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; background-color: #f6f2ef; padding: 16px 36px; margin: 0 0 32px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">15:15\u201316:45<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong>Panel discussion and Q&amp;A<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #888888;\">(90 min)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; background-color: #f6f2ef; padding: 16px 36px; margin: 0 0 32px;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 0 0 200px; max-width: 100%; padding-right: 20px; font-family: Poppins,sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #c8562a;\">16:45\u201317:00<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 300px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333;\"><strong>Symposium wrap-up and closing<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accompanying Event International Symposium 6th Tbilisi International Biennale of Stage Design Date 15 October 2026 Thursday, 11:00\u201317:00 Venue National Library of Georgia 7 Lado Gudiashvili Street, Tbilisi 11:00\u201311:15 Opening and welcome Session I, 11:15\u201312:00 \u201cTheatre and Fashion\u201d \/ \u201cTheatre and War\u201d Online Session 11:15\u201311:30 Fruzsina Nagy (Hungary)Online Session \u201cA New Genre: Catwalk Concert \u2013 Where<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":24,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3736","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3736"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7343,"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3736\/revisions\/7343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tbilisibiennale.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}