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'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 […]

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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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27 juli 2022

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'In Conversation with Professor Sherril Dodds' (Temple University, USA)

Our Guest Lecture Series 21-22 continued with an opportunity to meet with invited speaker Professor Sherril Dodds (Temple University, Philadelphia). In conversation with Dr Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel, Dodds spoke about her breaking practice, bringing questions of ageing and dance, as well as race, privilege, ethics, and belonging. This event will be of interest to those invested […]

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27 juli 2022

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'In Conversation with Sara Houston' (University of Roehampton)

Dr Sara Houston was the invited speaker for the first event in the 2020-21 Guest Lecture Series. She speaks internationally on community dance and political issues concerning dance and the arts. Dr Houston’s prize-winning research project (2010-2014) centres on the impact of dancing for those living with Parkinson’s and has been commissioned by English National […]

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27 juli 2022

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'In Conversation with Susan Koff' (NYU Steinhardt, USA)

The Guest Lecture Series 2021-22 events continued to bring well-respected dance and education practitioners and scholars from world-learning universities to our RAD communities. The next event in this series featured Professor Susan Koff (NYU/Steinhardt). In conversation with Dr Michelle Groves (Director of Education) on Wednesday 2 February, Koff talked about defining dance as an artform, […]

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27 juli 2022

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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 […]

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