WORKSHOPS / TALKS / RESEARCH

WANJA holds workshops and lectures and writes essays on the following topics:
immersive scenography and stage design / participative game design / transformative role play / play in public and hybrid spaces

if you are interested plz contact them via wanja.neite[at]dos.fail

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RESEARCH:

PLAYING IN THE SPACES BETWEEN [2023]: essay about the potentials and pitfalls of an emerging play culture in hybrid spaces / published in the book “landscape, performance, participation” at TRANSCRIPT-VERLAG, bielefeld

WO IST DER WALD? [2023]: research project on the history of story-telling in the dying landscape of “harz” mountain range & on designing participatory playforms about agency concerning environmental processes / funded by fonds darstellende künste / read more in the LOOT section

GLOBAL VILLAGE DREAMS [2023]: three artisitic laboratories on “sustainable audience development of immersive hybrid formats for urban & rural areas” by DOS.FAIL with FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN, VERSTEHBAHNHOF FÜRSTENBERG, KAMPNAGEL / wanja: workshop & concept / funded by fonds darstellende künste

THERE’S ALWAYS A HUB [2019]: essay on designing spaces for immersive play and role play games at “larpocalypse” book by ZAUBERFEDER-VERLAG, braunschweig

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TALKS & WORKSHOPS (SELECTION):

TALKING LARP SPACE [2019-2023]: talk on designing spaces for immersive play and role play games /
at LARP ALCHEMY SEMINAR by NAUSIKA, krakau poland
at KNUTEPUNKT CONFERENCE at oslo, norway
at MITTELPUNKT-CONFERENCE by DLRV e.V., germany

PLAYING IN HYBRID SPACES [2023]: presentation on theatre and game production for hybrid spaces with DOS.FAIL at B.A.L.L. CONFERENCE by FONDS DAKÜ & KAMPNAGEL, hamburg.

THE ART OF PROTEST [2022]: talk at ARTVILLE SYMPOSIUM, hamburg

HEALING PHOTO ESSAY [2022]: published in “distance of touch” book for KNUTEPUNKT 2022 in linköping, sweden

IMMERSIVE LANDSCAPES [2022]: talk on frameworks for participative and immersive performance & role play games @TAGUNG LANDSCHAF(F)T by UNIVERSITY KOBLENZ LANDAU

A GLIMPSE INTO THE VOID [2021]: talk on designing & producing the feminist role play installation ‘sickermoor’ @KNUTPUNKT CONFERENCE OSLO

PARTICIPATIVE PLAY AND EMPOWERMENT [2021]: talk at KUNSTHALLE SCHWEINFURT

LARP: A FAMILY REUINION [2020]: workshop and talk on nordic larp and related immersive play forms @LARP.COM SYMPOSIUM by GESELLSCHAFT FÜR LIVE-ROLLENSPIEL E.V. (GfLR)

REPRESENTATION IN LIVE ROLE PLAY [2020]: workshop and talk on embodyment and (queer) representation in larp @LUFTSCHLOSS BARCAMP by SIEBENSPRUNG

FRIEDEN SPIELEN [2019]: role play workshop on peace activism for children @KKJD HILDESHEIM

SPIELT, SPIELT! SONST SIND WIR VERLOREN [2019]: collection of role play workshops on climate activism with STEFAN DEUTSCH @CLIMATE CAMP BERLIN

WAS DENN? [2019]: role play workshop on gender roles and societal norms @SCHÖNE AUSSICHTEN, UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCE & ARTS HANNOVER