3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture Upper DivisionThis course explores the intersection of performance, media, and technology from the early 20th century through present day, examining how technological innovations have transformed performance practices and audience experiences.
Learning Outcomes1Describe the historical development of media and technology in 20th and 21st-century performance.
2Apply theories of liveness, remediation, intermediality, and mediatization toward analysis of contemporary performance practices.
3Assess the impacts of new media on concepts such as narrative, space, text, and embodiment.
4Generate strategies for conceptualizing projects that integrate media into performance.