2022 – Pagina 8

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'In Conversation with Dr Judith Bek' (University of Manchester, UK)

The final speaker in the 2020-21 Guest Lecture Series was Dr Judith Bek, a research psychologist interested in the relationships between perception, thought and movement. Her research aims to understand how movement is influenced by observing other people’s actions and by using imagery, as well as how this might be affected by ageing and Parkinson’s […]

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27 juli 2022

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'In Conversation with Dr Kerry Chappell' (University of Exeter, UK)

The fifth event in our Guest Lecture Series 21-22 features invited speaker Dr Kerry Chappell, Associate Professor in Education (University of Exeter, UK). In conversation with Dr Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel on Wednesday 6 April 2022, Kerry Chappell spoke about post-humanist creativity, technologies and Higher Education. Drawing upon ‘Researching Posthumanizing Creativity: Expanding, Shifting and Disrupting’, Chappell discussed […]

Royal Academy of Dance

27 juli 2022

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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 […]

Royal Academy of Dance

27 juli 2022

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'In Conversation with Gerard Samuel' (University of Cape Town, South Africa)

In conversation with Dr Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel, Samuel speaks about ballet in South Africa and the rise of black artists in post-apartheid South Africa and in contemporary times. This event will be of interest to those invested in the black ballet histories and South African contemporary ballet. Dr Gerard M. Samuel is Associate Professor at the […]

Royal Academy of Dance

27 juli 2022

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'In Conversation with Jo Butterworth' (University of Malta, retired)

Our second event in our online Guest Lecture Series 2020-21 focused on invited speaker Professor Jo Butterworth (University of Malta – retired). Jo Butterworth was Head of Dance at Bretton Hall (University of Leeds) from 1986 to 2005. She established the Dance Studies Department at the University of Malta in 2010 and became the first […]

Royal Academy of Dance

27 juli 2022

42:05

'In Conversation with Mike Fleming' (University of Durham, UK)

The speaker for the third event in the 2020-21 Guest Lecture Series, Mike Fleming, is Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of Durham. He spent five years as Director of the PGCE secondary course, five years as Director of Initial Teacher Training, and five years as Director of Research and as Director of Postgraduate […]

Royal Academy of Dance

27 juli 2022

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