Program (tentative)
| Monday 6 October 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10:00-12:00 | Welcome and planning of the week | RITMO |
| 13:15-15:00 | Keynote Lecture: Shabari Rao | ZEB |
| Tuesday 7 October 2025 | ||
| 09:00-12:00 |
Reflections on previous standstill projects:
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RITMO v217 |
| 13:00-16:00 | Standstill sessions in the lab | RITMO fourMs Lab |
| Wednesday 8 October 2025 | ||
| 09:00-11:00 | Lab session | RITMO fourMs Lab |
| 12:15-13:00 | Food & Paper | RITMO kitchen |
| Thursday 9 October 2025 | ||
| 09:00-12:00 | Preparing for performance | RITMO fourMs Lab |
| 16:00-19:00 | Performance | TBD |
| Friday 10 October 2025 | ||
| 10:00-12:00 | Final discussion | RITMO v217 |
Bio
Shabari Rao is an artist and educator from Bangalore, India. Her work engages with interdisciplinary research in embodiment. As an artist, she performs, directs, curates, teaches, and writes. Over the last 20 years, her work has been supported and presented through conferences, festivals, residencies, and publications in cities as diverse as Shanghai, New York, Vienna, Cape Town, and Melbourne, to name a few. Shabari has held several academic positions. Currently, she designs and delivers interdisciplinary courses in higher education settings, most recently at BITS School of Law and the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Preceding this, she was a founding faculty member at RV University, where she headed the Performing Arts program in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She is completing her PhD at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, where her work focuses on Embodied Pedagogy in Mathematics Teaching. She has presented her doctoral research at international STEM and Mathematics Education conferences, where her contributions have been well-received.