Oratory & Politics
@OratoryPolitics
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Network for Oratory and Politics based @unibirmingham.
Birmingham
Joined January 2015
Put this in your diaries, now. Our Public House will feature real political speech, by real people, and will showcase where we are as a country. It will also be funny, musical and totally amazing - check out the website for the nearest theatre to you.
📣 We are thrilled to announce our WORLD PREMIERE of Dash's brand new play, Our Public House, written by Barney Norris, created and directed by Josephine Burton, with music by Jonathan Walton and lyrics by Jonathan Walton and people across the country.
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Professor Henriette van der Blom wins Fellowship to explore the invention of ancient Roman speech
birmingham.ac.uk
Through research into ancient Roman public oratory, Professor van der Blom will seek to better understand the foundation of modern political speech.
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If you want to know why ancient rhetoric still matters today, watch Henriette van der Blom' inaugural lecture: https://t.co/z0qojO4H0m: Cicero & Demosthenes, ancient Chinese/Egyptian/New Testament rhetoric, female/non-elite orators, modern rhetoric, rhetorical citizenship & more!
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Feedback from our Speak Out! Workshops 📣 In our speech-making workshops, we aim to increase people's confidence in public speaking, critical thinking and debating. Scroll through to see the impact we've had so far 👏 Interested? Find out more: https://t.co/M6DmLgxyZ5
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We’re thrilled to be back at @LatitudeFest next week! We're hosting Speak Out! workshops Friday-Sunday, performances with @thecommonlotnc and discussions with @ProfAFinlayson. Let us know if we'll see you there! #Latitude2024 #LatitudeFestival
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Are you a dynamic workshop facilitator passionate about political speech-making? We're seeking talented individuals to deliver our engaging workshops across the UK. Find out more and apply 👉 https://t.co/t8Y6QuqwdM
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If you are fed up with election "rhetoric", just go to @DASHARTS podcast with @ProfAFinlayson and our amazing workshop participants on Speech! Speech! for an antidote: https://t.co/RLR7O6xfaB
dasharts.org.uk
In this special episode Artistic Director, Josephine Burton, catches up with four former speech-making workshop participants across the country on how they are experiencing the election campaign, and...
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We were thrilled to return to Manchester Deaf Centre to continue our Speech! Speech! workshops. Read about the day's experience in our latest blog, 'Our Public House: Development': https://t.co/OKG9TuUmnG
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📷 A snapshot of the speeches created in our Speak Out! A Political Speechmaking Workshop at The Fête of Britain - @factoryintl earlier this month, organised by @alexlockwood. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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@Tom_F_Wright @tes @oracycommission @RealGeoffBarton @EnglishAssoc has three special issues of journals focussed on #oracy this year, edited by @tom_f_wright and myself. #English journal @OUPAcademic is available now, with perspectives from academics, speechwriters and oracy charity representatives:
academic.oup.com
Abstract. This introduction frames the guest edition of the journal on ‘Oracy and English Studies’. The pieces in this special forum explore how a renewed
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For her Innovation Fellowship @profarlenehh teamed up with @Voice21oracy who today have launched a major @oracycommission. Find out more about Arlene Holmes-Henderson's research into oracy skills and their impact on social mobility and employability:
thebritishacademy.ac.uk
Research by British Academy Innovation Fellow Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson and partner organisation Voice 21 Oracy uncovering how oracy skills can contribute to social mobility and employability...
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This Saturday, we're at @factoryintl for our Speak Out! A Political Speechmaking Workshop - unveiling how to write persuasive and passionate speeches with the UK’s leading academic in contemporary political rhetoric, @ProfAFinlayson. See you there ⬇️ https://t.co/OdFxk27PHz
factoryinternational.org
Let it all out with a Saturday night line-up of music curated by LOWD Soundsystem after a day full of inspiring talks, art and more
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Last year I was involved in speechmaking workshops all over the country. The results were amazing (see below) and on Saturday we'll be doing it in Manchester at the Aviva Studios. Come along!
theguardian.com
MPs like to tell ‘authentic’ stories about themselves. Our orators drew on life experience, too – but offered real solutions, says academic Alan Finlayson
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I'll be in Manchester next Saturday doing this. Come along!
factoryinternational.org
10am | Learn to make powerful, persuasive and passionate speeches of your own with Dash Arts and Professor Alan Finlayson
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How do you make people stop and listen? Join us on 24 Feb at The Fête of Britain (@factoryintl) for our Speak Out! A Political Speechmaking Workshop with @ProfAFinlayson where we discuss how to make powerful, persuasive speeches👇 https://t.co/OdFxk27PHz
factoryinternational.org
Let it all out with a Saturday night line-up of music curated by LOWD Soundsystem after a day full of inspiring talks, art and more
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Hear Dash Arts' podcast about turning research from the Speech! Speech! project with @OratoryPolitics @ProfAFinlayson into the new theatre production Our Public House:
How do you transform over 80 hours of research into a theatre production? 🎭 👇 In Our Public House: The Lock-In, we explore how Director Josephine Burton and writer Barney Norris are forming Our Public House. Available on all streaming platforms: https://t.co/9TEuaf5HB7
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Did you catch our @CAHA_UoB Dr Henriette van der Blom at the SPEAK OUT @DASHARTS workshop? Speaking on the power of #words and how to create an impactful speech 🗣️ @OratoryPolitics Watch the video here:👉🏼 https://t.co/61YzbKlvvE
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NOPs journey with @ProfAFinlayson and @DASHARTS on the Speech! Speech! project is showcased in a new video on Dash's website: https://t.co/XdQDaKKYEJ. It shows our wonderful workshop participants, panel speakers and the development from idea to speech.
dasharts.org.uk
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Exciting to follow @DASHARTS developing their new play from the Speech! Speech! project with @OratoryPolitics at @artsatbham and @CAHA_UoB and @ProfAFinlayson.
Last week, we began crafting the script for Our Public House - a state-of-the-nation theatre production inspired by our Speech! Speech! workshops and Speak Out! event. Find out more about Our Public House 👉 https://t.co/DXXgn0zgvy
#OurPublicHouse #Theatre
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