Speaker: Zuleikha Chaudhari
Chaudhari spoke about her investigations with law and performance, where she considers the relationship between history, law and theatre which hold in common the construction of narratives and the tension between the act of speculation/imagination, and truth finding and truth making.
Zuleikha Chaudhari is a theatre director and lighting designer based in Delhi. Her ongoing research considers the structures and codes of performance as well the function and processes of the actor as reality and truth production. She is the director of the Alkazi Theatre Archives at The Alkazi Foundation for the Arts, New Delhi, and currently a scholar at the Center for Race and Gender at the University of California, Berkeley.