The ExiLives project seeks to facilitate gold and/or green open-access to all research results and publications. Below is a list with links to all publications associated with the project.
Policy Report
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Project Publications
Verstraete, Pieter. “Matters of Exile: Policies in Support of (Self-)Care for Turkey’s Displaced Artists”. Matters of Urgency: Herausforderungen der Gegenwart in Theater und Wissenschaft, ed. Doris Kolesch, Jan Lazardzig, Jenny Schrödl, Lisa-Frederike Seidler, Thore Walsch, Matthias Warstatt. Berlin: Berlin Universities Publishing, 2025: 396-410.
Verstraete, Pieter. “Narrating Exilic Stories Through Composed Atmospheres: A Cognitive-Narratological Investigation of Music and Dance in Singulière Odyssée”. Music and Sound in European Theatre: Practices, Performances, Perspectives, ed. David Roesner & Tamara Yasmin Quick. London & New York: Routledge, 2025: 260-274.
Haughton, Miriam, Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes & Pieter Verstraete. Theatre, Performance and Commemoration: Staging Crisis, Memory and Nationhood. London: Bloomsbury/Methuen Drama, 2023.
Haughton, Miriam, Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes & Pieter Verstraete. “Introduction: Theatre, Performance and Commemoration“, in Theatre, Performance and Commemoration: Staging Crisis, Memory and Nationhood, ed. by Miriam Haughton, Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes & Pieter Verstraete. London: Bloomsbury/Methuen Drama, 2023: 1-15.
Verstraete, Pieter. “Resonances of Mnemonic Community: Turkey’s Kurdish Question in European Opera“, in Theatre, Performance and Commemoration: Staging Crisis, Memory and Nationhood, ed. by Miriam Haughton, Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes & Pieter Verstraete. London: Bloomsbury/Methuen Drama, 2023: 143–158.
Verstraete, Pieter. “Exiled Lives on the Stage: When Storytellers become the Story“, Red Thread 6.1 (21 September 2023).
Verstraete, Pieter. “Hikâye Anlatanlar Hikâyenin Kendisine Dönüştüğünde: Sahnedeki Sürgün Yaşamlar“, Red Thread 6.1 (21 September 2023).
Verstraete, Pieter. “Exiled Lives on the Stage: Support Networks and Programs for Artists at Risk from Turkey in Germany“, Open Research Europe 3.109 (6 July 2023): 1-11.
Verstraete, Pieter. “Gezi’s Women in Red: A Genealogy of an Icon from Street to Stage”, Performance Research 27.3-4 (28 April 2023): pp.137-147.
Verstraete, Pieter. “Exiled Lives on the Stage: Turkey’s Artists at the Crossroads of New Aesthetic Practices and Political Subjectivities“, ITI-Journal 3 (17 February 2023).
Verstraete, Pieter. “Leben im Exil auf der Bühne: Türkische Künstler:Innen im Spannungsfeld neuer ästhetischer Praktiken und politischer Subjektivitäten“, ITI-Journal 3 (17 February 2023).
Verstraete, Pieter. “Exiled Lives on the Stage – Some Policy Recommendations regarding Support and Selfcare of Turkish Artists at Risk in Germany“, Policy Report, Academia.edu (Sept. 2022).
Verstraete, Pieter and Agata Łuksza, eds. “Editorial Introduction: Activism and Spectatorship“. Special Thematic Issue on Activism and Spectatorship, European Journal for Theatre and Performance (EJTP) 4 (June 2022): pp. 11-22.
Related Publications
Verstraete, Pieter. “Lecture performance over cabaret in ballingschap mist het grotere perspectief“. On Lulu Obermayer’s EXILE”, Theaterkrant (30 May 2023).
Verstraete, Pieter. “An Open Call…“, European Journal for Theatre and Performance (EJTP) 5 (Jan. 2023): pp. 9-17.
Verstraete, Pieter and Luk Van den Dries, eds. “Scholar in Focus: Richard Schechner“, European Journal for Theatre and Performance (EJTP) 5 (Jan. 2023): pp. 181-185.
Redactie Theaterkrant. “Wereldtheaterdag: Een liefdesverklaring van onze recensenten“, Theaterkrant (27 March 2021).
Verstraete, Pieter. “Het verhaal van Eric de Volder in Turkije: Over vriendschap, een school, en het tasten in de schemer van de interculturaliteit”, Documenta XXXIX.1 (2021): pp. 140-75.
Verstraete, Pieter, Deniz Başar & Eylem Ejder. “Call for Proposals – Imagining an Alternative Turkey: Political Performativity, Counter-Memory, Mobilizing Publics“, Academia.edu (2021).
Verstraete, Pieter. “Complex labyrinth van liederen in zeven talen“. On Wold Opera Lab & Podium Mozaïek’s production Arïanna: Liefde Zonder Grenzen”, Theaterkrant (14 Sept. 2020