Phd by Mophradat – Bourses de recherche Belgique 2019

Location: Brussels, Belgium Starting date: September 2019 (negotiable) Time Period: 2-3 months Remuneration: A daily stipend will be provided for meals and local transportation on office days Deadline: August 16, 2019 Between 2004 and 2017, Mophradat (and previously the Young Arab Theatre Fund) commissioned, produced and presented a touring arts multidisciplinary festival for the Arab world titled Meeting Points, which had eight editions. During its life span, the festival changed form, grew and contracted in response to changing circumstances, and was guest curated by Frie Leysen, Okwui Enwezor, WHW, amongst others. Much of this rich history is in need of assembling and reflection, and for this research Mophradat is looking for a graduate student, academic, emerging curator, art historian, or so interested in developing the archive of material, organ...