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Borders – Puppetry Unborders

Dates: May 22-23, 2025
Location: Chuncheon, Korea
Submission Deadline: January 1, 2025


The UNIMA Symposium on “Borders – Puppetry Unborders” is now accepting submissions! This symposium is hosted as part of the 2025 UNIMA Congress and the Chuncheon World Puppet Festival.

Call for Papers:
We invite participants to explore the question of borders in puppetry art. How can and do puppets, animated objects, and related animants (Waszkiel 2015) question, fracture, displace, and transgress borders?

Submission Guidelines:

  • How to Apply: Submit your proposal via email to unimakorea@gmail.com and research@unima.org.
  • Languages: Korean and English
  • Formats: Formal academic papers or presentations of art practices
  • Length: 20 minutes

For more details about the topic and submission criteria, please download the attached document:

UNIMA-SYMPOSIUM-OPEN-CALL

UNIMA Research Commission