Latest IDEA Events and Calls
Recording of the webinar “Drama/Theatre Education in Action for Peace”
Recording of the webinar held on Saturday, May 30th, as a celebration of UNESCO Culture & Arts Education Week is now available on YouTube! https://youtu.be/rC9UcrBEC84?si=apri8NSMQVXXvNh3
UNESCO Culture & Arts Education Week (May 25-31): Arts Education in Action for Peace
As part of UNESCO Culture and Arts Education Week 2026 (May 25–31), the World Alliance for Arts Education (WAAE) will host a series of international webinar panel discussions on the theme “Arts Education in Action for Peace.” Bringing together representatives and...
IDEA is part of HORIZONS PROJECT “Civic Stage”!
After many years of trying to get additional funding for our association we are happy to announce that IDEA will be involved as a partner in an important and complex EU Horizons Project that we have been working with dedication on applying for, called Civic Stage. The...
IDEA WEBINAR: Socially Engaged Theatre: Practices & Future Directions now on YouTube!
Didn't get a chance to participate in our webinar Socially Engaged Theatre: Practices and Future Directions last Saturday? The webinar is now available on our YouTube channel! https://youtu.be/XO3D5oJA0uI Full program:...
Member Endorsed Events
2025 IDEAC Congress in Beijing
Dear Drama/Theatre and Education Community, We are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 IDEA Asia-Pacific Forum and the 11th IDEAC International Drama Education Application and Cooperation Congress, taking place from December 26–29, 2025, in Beijing,...
“Participation Effect. Perspectives on Theatre & Film in Education” – Conference Highlights
The International Conference “Participation Effect. Perspectives on Theatre and Film in Education” brought together researchers, educators, artists, and practitioners from around the world to explore the role of participatory practices in theatre and film education....
Program of the 33rd International Congress of Creative Drama in Education
Program of the 33rd International Congress of Creative Drama in Education, organized by IDEA member Çağdaş Drama Derneği and endorsed by IDEA can be downloaded here. Although creative drama is essentially defined as a process art, this process sometimes evolves into a...
33rd International Creative Drama in Education Congress
Although creative drama is essentially defined as a process art, this process sometimes evolves into a visible product - sometimes planned, sometimes spontaneous. In this transformation, striking a balance between the experiential nature of the process and the...










