WG Choreography and Corporeality

Day 1 / Sunday, July 25 & Monday, July 26

_{Venue & Room: LMU Leopoldstr. 13, Room 1301}

Conveners: Thomas F. DeFrantz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA), Jens Richard Giersdorf (Marymount Manhattan College, USA)

• Ann Cooper Albright (Oberlin College and Conservatory, USA):
  Gravity Matters
• Maaike Bleeker (Utrecht University, Netherlands):
  Holding it Together. Movement and Imagination
• Melissa Blanco Borelli (University of Surrey, UK):
  Forgotten Bodies. Choreographies of Gender in Cuba's Academias de Baile (1920s-1950s)
• Ananya Chatterjea (University of Minnesota, USA):
  Postmodern Negotiations and the Imbrications of Desire and Histories. Jawole Zollar and Germaine Acogny's Ecailles de la Mémoire
• Peggy Choy (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA):
  Liberating Flesh and Bones. Explorations in Asian American Performance
• Sarah Cordova (Marquette University, USA):
  Plural Intersections in Every Year, Every Day, I am Walking and Cargo. Cape Town's Memories
• Franz Anton Cramer (Collège International de Philosophie, France):
  Inventing and Revising Modern Dance Through an Analysis of Movement Cultures From Indonesia and Ivory Coast. Two Examples of Inverted Hierarchies
• Thomas F. DeFrantz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA):
  Unchecked Popularity. Neoliberal Circulations of Black Dance
• Rachel Fensham (University of Surrey, UK):
  Leaping Figures and Floating Veils. The Undressing of Modernity in "Natural Dance"
• Sabine Huschka (Free University Berlin, Germany):
  18th-Century Dance as a Culture of Knowledge. Questions and Perspectives
• R. Diyah Larasati (University of Minnesota, USA):
  Crossing Time. Dance, Tourism, and Modernity
• Yatin Lin (Taipei National University of the Arts, Taiwan):
  Capturing Wind Shadow (2006) in the International Festival Circuits: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre and Artist Cai Guo-Qiang's Visualization of "Chineseness", post-9/11
• Roisin O'Gorman (University College Cork, Ireland):
  The Structure of Affect and the Affect of Structure in Lucy Guerin Inc.'s Structure and Sadness
• Susanne Ravn (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark):
  Memory Unfolding in Movement. The Case of Dancers' Explorative Work
• Dee Reynolds (University of Manchester, UK):
  Self and Other in Kinesthetic Empathy

_{Please contact your conveners for programme details.}