[Pint of Science] An artistic approach to research by Sam CORNU and Valentina CITTERIO (ICTT doctoral students)

Date and time : 13 May 2024 - Starts: 19:00 / Ends: 21:30
Location: Grand Café Barretta, 14 Place Saint-Didier, 84000, Avignon

This evening is devoted to research-creation, a labelled model of research and creation combining theory and artistic practice that has recently appeared in French universities. Two doctoral students from Avignon Université will be invited to talk about their relationship with this new way of thinking about research and creation in the context of academic work.

What is research and creation?

Sam CORNU (Doctoral student at theICTT)
Valentina CITTERIO (Doctoral student at theICTT)
Discover the fascinating world of creative research through the eyes of Valentina and Sam, doctoral students at Avignon University. Explore the history and origins of this innovative practice, as well as its different forms in the French university landscape. Immerse yourself in a world where theory and artistic practice merge to create new perspectives on university research.

Spotlight on Research - Creation

Our two speakers will take you behind the scenes of their theses and their research-creation careers. Come and discover their unique approaches and methodologies. Immerse yourself in the similarities and differences of their approaches: theatre or poetry, acting or dancing, digital or real... Art and creation can take many forms. So there are many aspects to discover and consider in trying to understand the complex role of the artist-researcher in the modern academic and artistic world.