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Fabrizio Massini, MA

T: +43-1-4277-43857

fabrizio.massini@univie.ac.at

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Fabrizio is a university assistant/PhD candidate at the University of Vienna and a performing arts practitioner. Based in China between 2009-2019, Fabrizio’s performance practice includes his activity as producer, curator and dramaturg. Between 2016-2019 Fabrizio served as Artistic Director at Ibsen International. He given guest lectures at institutions including the Danish National School of Performing Arts, University of Sydney, University of Oslo and University of Florence. He collaborated with several European and Chinese organizations including Beijing Fringe Festival, Beijing Theatre Olympics (2014), Guangzhou Dance Festival, Shanghai Dance Biennale (2019).

Research interests include: performance practices in the Chinese-speaking region; experimental and postdramatic performance; dance theatre (tanzteater) and dance dramaturgy; feminist and queer performance; documentary film and theatre; performance artivism (art+activism).

Winter term 2023

150116 UE Cultural Studies Research Methods in Chinese Studies - Interview as method in the Cultural Studies

Summer term 2023

150092 UE Cultural Studies Research Methods in Chinese Studies - Interview as a Method in Cultural Studies and Cultural Production

Massini, F. (2023). “Conceptualizing Mǐngǎn: strategies and challenges to navigate ‘sensitive areas’ in the Xi Jinping era. Manuscript in preparation. In Feminist Activism in Post-2010 China NIAS Press.

Massini, F. (2023). "When" does "Chinese feminism" become "performance"?. Manuscript in preparation In The Routledge Companion to Feminist Performance Routledge, Taylor & Francis.

Massini, F., Tuchmann, K., & Lu, S. (Ed.) (2021). Dramaturgy as “A Poem about the Unknown”: Producing Dance Theatre about the future during uncertain times. The Theatre Times.

Massini, F. (2018, Aug 18). What we talk about when we talk about Contemporary Chinese Dance.

Massini, F., & Lu, S. (2018). Curating LookOut, the first Chinese arts festival on gender: an interview with Fabrizio Massini. The Theatre Times.

Massini, F. (2016). Fabrizio Massini: Radical theatre in China. The Stage, 39.

Massini, F. (2007). Gli Otto Immortali attraversano l’oceano. EMI.

Massini, F., & Riccucci, E. (2007). Un’esperienza interculturale nella provincia di Firenze: la settimana dell’amicizia Italia-Cina. In Verso uno spazio multiculturale? : Riflessioni geografiche sull'esperienza migratoria (pp. 375-388). Pàtron Editore.

Feminism and artivism in post-millennial China: performance and "sensitivity"

Fabrizio Massini (Speaker)

3 Nov 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Tides and Undercurrents: transnational encounters between Europe and East Asia

Fabrizio Massini (Speaker)

31 Jul 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Department of East Asian Studies

Spitalgasse 2, Hof 2 (Campus)
1090 Wien

T: +43-1-4277-43857

fabrizio.massini@univie.ac.at