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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor and researcher Karin Johansson is the new head of department at Malmö Academy of Music from May 17. Karin is taking over the position from Sanimir Resic who has been elected dean of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. There will be more information to come when the management model is completed.

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/karin-johansson-new-head-department-malmo-academy-music - 2026-06-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts has appointed music professor Gary McPherson and artist Heimo Zobernig to honorary doctors 2021. They will both be awarded in a ceremony at Lund university on May 28. Link to ceremony

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/online-doctoral-award-ceremony - 2026-06-19

Did you miss the Immersive Days #1 in June? Check out the video documentations that give you a deep insight into VR, AR and the latest technological and artistic developments within the fields of extended reality and spatial sound. Immerisive Days videos More info: Immersive Days are arranged by Inter Arts Center. The next Immersive Days #2 gathering is planned for November. Immersive Days is both

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/video-documentation-avaliable-immersive-days - 2026-06-19

Göran Söllscher, professor at Malmö Academy of Music, is the first Swede to be awarded in the Hall of Fame for classical guitarists by the Guitar Foundation of America (GFA). Göran has known about the award for some time but was overwhelmed when he received the news. He thinks it proves that his musical achievements have been appreciated all over the world. Due to the pandemic, the ceremony and a

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/goran-sollscher-honored-gfa-hall-fame - 2026-06-19

Shada Sulhav Helsingborgs Stadsteater, Antigone, regi Örjan Andersson, premiär 15/10 https://helsingborgsstadsteater.se/shows/antigone/ Victor Iván Dramaten, Den yttersta minuten, regi Mattias Andersson, premiär 3/9 https://www.dramaten.se/repertoar/den-yttersta-minuten Elina Norén Sandberg Strindbergs Intima Teater, Utopier i verkligheten, regi Maja Salomonsson, premiär 23/10 https://www.strindbe

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/where-our-acting-students-perform-semester - 2026-06-19

Esa Kirkkppelto, artistic researcher at Malmö Theatre Academy, was installed in the professorial inauguration at Lund University on October 15. Esa Kirkkopelto was presented by Dean Sanimir Resic who welcomed him to Malmö with the words, "finally a finn in Malmö, tervetulo Esa to the Academy of Fine and Performing Arts." Professorial Inauguration publication 2021

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/esa-kirkkopelto-installed-professor - 2026-06-19

Inter Arts Center is happy to announce two Open Calls: "1,2,3 Playtime" in collaboration with Region Skåne (deadline 29 September) and a one-month residency call for composers and sound-artists in Lithuania! 1,2,3 Playtime. A lecture and workshop series in the field of gamification. Games constitute a multidisciplinary field which the workshop series reflects by exploring various methods and tools

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/two-open-calls-inter-arts-center-deadline-september - 2026-06-19

ALL MY RELATIONS 2 is a 3-days transdisciplinary workshop that explores the ecological potential of performance, performativity and eco-pedagogy. Extended deadline to apply, 9 august. For the second time we now arrange this three-day workshop in Gylleboverket, a center for ecological art located in the Skåne countryside.  The purpose of this  event is to study the possibilities and limitations of

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/all-my-relations-2 - 2026-06-19

The new international Master’s programme in Performing Arts with a specialisation in Critical Practice and a social focus is a two-year, full-time study. The programme brings together innovative performing arts practices with critical reflection, and promotes expertise in initiating and building new alliances and arenas both within and outside existing structures. It aims to educate artists who ca

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/get-know-our-masters-programme-students - 2026-06-19

During the Gallery Weekend at the Inter Arts Center, the short documentary "Voinha's Backyard" will be premiered and Iury will talk about her artistic work with C. Grace Chang. "In December 2022 I went back to my maternal grandmother Voinha’s first address in Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, the same place where we had last met in September 2018, when I recorded an interview to investigate the reasons

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/our-phd-student-iury-salustiano-trojaborg-participates-malmo-gallery-weekend-inter-arts-center - 2026-06-19

Welcome to an open lecture with Edit Kaldor, head of the MA Performing Arts as Critical Practice. Edit will present her doctoral research project The Many and the Form. During the PhD she explored in various artistic contexts how lived knowledges can be articulated in and through live performance. Notions as social desire, code-switching, performance as situation, and the movement between isolatio

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/open-lecture-edit-kaldor-many-and-form - 2026-06-19

In this research event, professor Shannon Jackson and curator Milena Högsberg discuss curatorial and performance methods that create critical dialogues with a specific landscape. The discussion is facilitated by Gigi Argyropoulou, curator, writer, practitioner and post doc researcher at Malmö Theatre Academy. Welcome to Inter Arts Center, Friday 13 October 17.30-19.00. No need to register in advan

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/research-event-performance-and-politics-landscapes - 2026-06-19

"Transformative Encounters" is a podcast series dedicated to the exploration and unpacking of the concept "performative encounters" within the realm of contemporary performance, how it can be understood and what its affordances are. This series forms an integral part of the knowledge dissemination deriving from the artistic research project How Little is Enough? that is centered on sustainability

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/new-podcast-series-transformative-encounter - 2026-06-19

This public lecture and conversation explore the specificities and possibilities of using forensic approaches in contemporary live performance. It is the first in a series on Critical Performance Practices, and it’s organized by the MA Performing Arts as Critical Practice at Malmö Theatre Academy. With Stefanos Levidis – Forensic Architecture and choreographer Arkadi Zaides Choreographer Arkadi Za

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/forensic-approaches-live-performance - 2026-06-19

PlaySpace (PS) is a new international online Open Access and peer-reviewed journal dedicated to critical perspectives on artistic research. In this essay, Iury analyzes how the artefacts of questioning and listening became resourceful in the procedure of excavating the personal and political reasons behind the migration journey her maternal grandmother Voinha embarked on in 1945 from Ananindeua an

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/phd-student-iury-salustiano-trojaborg-published-playspace-ps-vol-2-no-1-2023-decolonizing-art - 2026-06-19

Students from our international master’s programme and acting programme year 1 and 2 will participate in this years edition of Malmö Community Biennal. The Malmö Community Biennal return for its third time to shine a light on creative projects, productions and ideas that are being generated by and with local communities – challenging the division between ‘professional’ and ‘non-professional.’ Make

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/our-students-participate-malmo-community-biennal-2023 - 2026-06-19

Welcome to us the 18 December for a research event that focuses on how the individual and collective body becomes a politized body when partaking in demonstrations, riots, or activist art. We have invited visual artist Maj Hasager, performing artist Linn Hilda Lamberg and professor at Department of Gender Studies Helle Rydstrom to discuss how to approach the politicized body in relation to art, id

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/thinking-together-politicized-body - 2026-06-19

Matter Journal will be released on February 1st, highlighting the interplay between art, pedagogy, and ecology. The journal is an outcome of the All My Relations camp, where artists and researchers shared methods and ideas. The first issue of Matter is an echo from All My Relations a three-day Eco camp for artists and researchers on Eco-Pedagogy, Self-Cultivation and Transformative Performance Pra

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/launch-journal-artistic-research-theatre-and-performance - 2026-06-19

The participants in the MA Performing Arts as Critical Practice have started their independent Work in the Field projects this Spring. The eight participants have partnered up with performing arts venues and will conduct artistic investigations, involving different communities and organizations in Malmö, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Prague, and the small island of Møn. They will be sharing their researc

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/work-field-students-ma-performing-arts-critical-practice - 2026-06-19

Pernilla August has been appointed the new honorary doctor for 2024 at Lund University's Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. The honorary title will be awarded to her during a ceremony taking place on Friday, May 31 in Lund.On Friday, May 31, Pernilla August will participate in the ceremony in Lund to receive her honorary doctorate from Lund university. The doctoral promotion is the largest acade

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/pernilla-august-appointed-honorary-doctor-may-31 - 2026-06-19