Dance Studies Colloquium Schedule

Center for the Arts
Boyer College Of Music And Dance
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Dance studies colloquium
These events are free and open to the public.
All presentations are on Tuesdays, 5:30 - 7:00pm
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CHAT Lounge
Gladfelter Hall • 10th fl., Temple University
september 16.2014
november 11.2014
march 10.2015
Marion Kant
Vida Midgelow
Christine Dakin
Toy Ballerina
Dance Improvisation and the
Academy: Liquid Knowing,
Language and Pedagogy
La Voz del Cuerpo / The Body
Speaks: The Personal Poetics
of a Martha Graham Dancer
12:30 - 1:45pm*
december 2.2014
march 17.2015
MARK FRANKO
Katherine Profeta
Anna Pakes
University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, UK
THURSDAY • october 2.2014
Temple University, Philadelphia
The Fascist Legs of Serge Lifar:
French Ballet During
the Occupation
*This event is part of the Center for the Humanities
Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series
Middlesex University, London, UK
Queens College,
City University of New York
Dance Dramaturgy and the
Question of Research
Independent Artist, New York City
University of Roehampton,
London, UK
Philosophy and the Work of
Conceptual Dance
january 27.2015
march 31.2015
october 7.2014
Felicia McCarren
Thomas F. DeFrantz
Jens Giersdorf
Planting Dance: Cultural
History and Performativity
Marymount Manhattan College,
New York City
Tulane University, New Orleans
Modernism Revisited
february 10.2015
october 21.2014
Susan Jones
Alessandra Nicifero
Samuel Beckett as
Choreographer
Dance Writer & Translator,
New York City
Questioning/Choreographing:
The Use of Interviews in
Bill T. Jones’s and Rachid
Ouramdane’s Performances
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
february 24.2015
Clare Parfitt-Brown
Duke University, Durham
SWITCH: Queer Social Dance,
Political Leadership, and Black
Popular Culture
april 14.2015
Julie Malnig
New York University,
New York City
Race, Rock, and Revolution:
Teenage Social Dance of the
1950s and Early 1960s
University of Chichester,
West Sussex, UK
Bodies of Memory: Identity
Politics in the Early Cancan
If you would like more information, please contact
Dr. Mark Franko at [email protected], or Molly Shanahan at [email protected]
www.temple.edu/boyer/dance