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Keti Koti – 'breaking the chains' | Dutch National Opera

1 July. That is Keti Koti. In the Netherlands, the day on which slavery is commemorated. During the multi-voice programme in collaboration with @RIGHTABOUTNOW INC., stories were told about injustice and suffering, but also about pride and resistance, all through the imaginative power of song, dance, music and the spoken word. 🎶 SUBSCRIBE to our […]
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'In Conversation with Emily Wilcox' (William and Mary, USA)

The sixth event in our Guest Lecture Series 21-22 featured invited speaker Emily Wilcox, Associate Professor in Chinese Studies (William and Mary, USA). In conversation with Dr Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel on Wednesday 11 May, Wilcox discussed her book Revolutionary Bodies: Chinese Dance and the Socialist Legacy, published in 2018 by the University of California Press and […]
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'In Conversation with Professor Emerita Lynn Garafola' (Barnard College, retired)

The final event in our Guest Lecture Series 21-22 featured invited speaker Professor Emerita Lynn Garafola. In conversation with Dr Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel on Wednesday 8 June, Garafola discussed her new book, La Nijinska: Choreographer of the Modern, published in 2022 by Oxford University Press. In this much awaited book, Garafola highlights the twentieth-century ballet’s premier […]
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'In Conversation with Thomas DeFrantz' (Duke University, USA)

Our fourth event in the 2020-21 Guest Lecture Series focused on invited speaker Professor Thomas F. DeFrantz(Duke University). Thomas F. DeFrantz directs SLIPPAGE@Duke:Performance|Culture|Technology. He explores emerging technology in live performance. Professor DeFrantz believes in our shared capacity to do better, and engage our creative spirit for a collective good that is anti-racist, anti-homophobic, proto-feminist, and […]