Applied Theatre and the Sustainable Development Goals

This book is the first definitive publication to consider the intersections of applied theatre and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - a series of goals which have shaped development and social justice initiatives from 2015-2030.

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Taiwo Afolabi is the Canada Research Chair in Socially Engaged Theatre, the director of the Centre for Socially Engaged Theatre, and an associate professor at the University of Regina, Canada.

Dr Abdul Karim Hakib is a lecturer at the University of Ghana. His research focuses on Historicizing Theatre for Development (TfD).

Bobby Smith is an associate professor of Theatre and Performance at the University of Warwick, UK.

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Acknowledgment

About the authors

Introduction

Taiwo Afolabi, Abdul Karim Hakib and Bobby Smith

1. Understanding Applied Theatre in the Context of the Sustainable Development GoalsTaiwo Afolabi, Abdul Karim Hakib and Bobby Smith

Part O**ne - Applying Theatre in Times of Global Crises**

An Introduction - Abdul Karim Hakib

2. New Democratic Designs and W**orldM**aking: The Theatrical Public S**phere and theS**truggle for the New Constitution in Zimbabwe - Access to J**ustice andA**ccountable I**nstitutions forA**ll

Vibeke Glørstad and Kelvin Chikonzo

3. Applying Theatre for Development in Conflict: The Case of Jol/Ropp Communities in Plateau State, Nigeria

Millicent Ahupa

4. Nature, Art & Habitat Residency for the Body PerformingLucinda Coleman and Ilaria Mazzoleni

Part T**wo - Collaboration across Geographies: Tensions and Complexities**

An Introduction - Bobby Smith

5. Global North and Global South C**ollaboration inT**raining to A**chieve 'Good Health and Wellbeing': aC**ase S**tudy of Theatre for Development in Kisumu County, Kenya**Matthew Elliott and C.J. Odhiambo

6. Linguistically S**ustainableM**ultilingual I**nteractions inM**onolingual I**nstitutions**

Claire French and Sibusiso Mkhize

7. Working A**gainstM**yopic V**ulnerabilisation: HEXlappies andK**ind P**ractices**

Katharine Low with Katrina Mokwena, Nicky Nyanga and Erica Lüttich

Part Three - Envisioning the Future: Looking Back to Look Ahead

An Introduction - Taiwo Afolabi

8. Resistances I**nside theN**eoliberal M**odel:E**ducation and P**rison in ChilePenelope Glass and Viviana Soto Aranda**

9. Applied Puppetry and Health ActionMatt Smith****

10. A S**earch forC**ognitive J**ustice: AT**ale T**old inT**hree A**cts**Selina Busby

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