'Huddle: Disobedient Women and Performance in India: seminar by Dr Swati Arora (QMUL)

Event Date: 22 May 2025

Speaker: Dr Swati Arora, QMUL

Time: 1pm-2pm

Location: TL660 (Mary Dunn Wing), Learning and Teaching Building, Strathclyde

This seminar, organised by Strathclyde Feminist Research Network, focuses on a contemporary performance in Delhi, mobilising intersectional questions around gender, performance, city, and space.

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About the speaker:

Swati Arora is Senior Lecturer in Performance and Global South Studies at Queen Mary University of London. Her work engages with minoritarian performance and visual culture, feminist theory, and postcolonial urbanisms. She co-edited Pluriversal Conversations on Transnational Feminisms: And Words Collide from a Place (2024). She was awarded the Early Career Researcher Prize 2024 by the Theatre and Performance Research Association, UK and is a Fellow at the Akademie Schloss Solitude for 2025-26.

Published: 15 May 2025