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Symposium: Transformations of the Theater Landscape

© Dorothea Tuch

At the symposium on November 2, 2021 at the Akademie der Künste on Pariser Platz in Berlin, the research program’s academics presented their results and recommendations for action for a future-oriented funding and theater landscape for the first time.

Synopses & Presentations of the Results

On demand

  • Opening Speech

    by the managing director of the Fonds Darstellende Künste, Holger Bergmann

  • Opening Speech

    by the chairman of the Fonds and academic director of the research program, Professor Wolfgang Schneider

  • Worldbuilding: Support of artistic forms of production under changed conditions

    Lecture by Prof. Dr. Kai van Eickels

  • Research, project, process – changes in the working practice in the independent performing arts through the establishment of multi-annual funding

    Lecture by Dr. Philipp Schulte

  • Cooperation makes work. Funding of cooperations in the independent performing arts

    Lecture by Prof. Dr. Veronika Darian

  • Funding of diversity

    Lecture by Dr. Özlem Canyürek

  • Funding of sustainability

    Lecture by Dr. Maximilian Haas & Prof. Dr. Sandra Umathum

  • The funding of the independent performing arts beyond the big cities – Between stubbornness and peripherization

    Lecture by Micha Kranixfeld & Marten Flegel

  • The fascia system of German cultural policy – For a holistic and sustainable cultural policy funding architecture

    Lecture by Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmidt

  • Canons of support for the independent performing arts at the federal level

    Lecture by Prof. Dr. Julius Heinicke & Johanna Kraft

  • The work and funding of the independent performing arts in times of COVID-19

    Lecture by Dr. Aron Weigl

  • Conclusion & Outlook

    by Holger Bergmann

  • Panel discussion about the results and recommendations for action

    The panelists were Professor Wolfgang Schneider (Chairman of the Board Fonds Darstellende Künste & Head of Research Program), Dr. Katharina Schröck (cultural scientist), Dieter Ripberger (Institut für theatrale Zukunftsforschung Tübingen) and Sabine Gehm (Artistic Director TANZ Bremen, curator; process leader decision-making procedure #TakeThat) Moderation: Dr. Thomas Renz (Institute for Research on Cultural Participation).

Impressions

View into the plenary hall of the Akademie der Künste at Pariser Platz during the syposium in November 2021 © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of the scientific team of the research program. 16 people stand in two rows one behind the other on two steps. In the background is a projection with the title of the event. © Dorothea Tuch
Five panelists sit on chairs next to each other on a stage and discuss with each other. On the wall behind them is a large screen with a projection of the event's title. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Micha Kranixfeld at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
In the darkened hall in front of the audience seated in rows of chairs, Prof. Dr. Sandra Umathum gives her lecture, connected to the screen above the stage. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Dr. Maximilian Haas at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Dr. Özlem Canyürek at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Dr. Henning Mohr at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Dr. Hilke Marit Berger at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Prof. Dr. Veronika Darian at the lectern during her lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Dr. Philipp Schulte at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Prof. Dr. Kai van Eikels at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Prof. Dr. Julius Heinicke at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch
View of the symposium hall: Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmidt is connected to a large screen for his lecture. The audience is seated in several rows of chairs in front of it. © Dorothea Tuch
Portrait of Dr. Aron Weigl at the lectern during the lecture. An illustrative projection can be seen in the background. © Dorothea Tuch

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