Videos
Performance and opening of the book Barefoot Academic Teaching
Barefoot Academic Teaching
Book vernissage with live performance
Le Pommier -Theâtre – Centre culturel Neuchâtelois
8 June 2024, Neuchâtel
Barefoot Academic Teaching
Performing arts as pedagogical tool in higher education
R. Tau, L. Kloetzer, S. Henein (Eds.), 2024, 204 pages
SCENARIO Book Series, Schibri-Verlag Publisher
Panel discussion moderated by Simona Ferrar, with the following book co-authors: Simon Henein, Laure Kloetzer, Susanne Martin, Ramiro Tau and Joëlle Valterio
Other book co-authors: Danielle Chaperon and Cédric Tomasini
Public performance at Le Pommier theater, Centre Culturel Neuchâtelois with:
- 14 EPFL students who followed the 2023-2024 Improgineering course
- 4 teachers of the Improgineering course: Simon Henein, Alexandra Macdonald, Susanne Martin, and Joëlle Valterio
Interview of audience members made directly after the event including:
- Yan Walther, Director of Le Pommier
- Anne Despond, 2017-2018 Improgineering alumni student
Lights: Jacques Bouduban
Translation: Simona Ferrar
Camera and video editing: Jean-Denis Borel
Production: Simon Henein, Performance Lighthouse, EPFL
Public reading of “Poetic resonance by a performance artist”
Public reading by Joëlle Valterio of her “Poetic resonance by a performance artist” published in the book:
Barefoot Academic Teaching
Performing arts as pedagogical tool in higher education
R. Tau, L. Kloetzer, S. Henein (Eds.), 2024
SCENARIO Book Series, Schibri-Verlag Publisher
with images of the public performance presented before the reading at Le Pommier theater, Centre Culturel Neuchâtelois, with 14 EPFL students who followed the 2023-2024 Improgineering course led by Prof. Simon Henein.
Camera and video editing: Jean-Denis Borel
Production: Simon Henein, Performance Lighthouse, CDH-EPFL
Sequence shot of the deployment of an improvised sequence
Podcasts
The Embodied Educator
Episode 1 – with Simon Henein & Simona Ferrar
Episode 2 – with Marguerite Thery: