【Dance】Archives of the Dance (28): Chisenhale Dance Space
This contribution to the 'Archives of the Dance' series explores Chisenhale Dance Space's collection and my work with it as a PhD researcher. My re... [more]
【Dance】Dance matters: dancing in Tunisia
A Tunisian youth movement, Dancers Citizens South (DCS), founded on 31 May 2015, encourages young people to find agency in their communities by creati... [more]
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The Black Arts Movement Reprise: Television and Black Art in the 21st Century
Beginning in the late 1960s, the Black Arts Movement grew as the cultural wing of the Black Power Movement. It was represented by a rich cross section of artistic work, often forged by young urban artists in genres as diverse as music, dance, visual arts,
Being a woman carer for people with disabilities in the light of the category of gender: reflections
This study aims to analyze the woman, caregiver of disabled people, according to gender category, from a project of teaching/research/extension in the field of Physical Education. The subjects of research were seven mothers of young people and adults with
Orally Transmitted Literature in La Higuerilla de Tejeda, Canary Islands
This article faithfully depicts the oral tradition of La Higuerilla, in the rural area of Tejeda (Gran Canaria), within the Canary Islands. The reporter, Maria del Socorro Garcia Quintana and her two daughters, provide us with an important collection of r
Biodance in elderly adults with chronic diseases for the promotion of health
Objectives: to reveal the meaning that a participation in the Biodanza Workshop had for a group of elder adults and the relationship between their opinion and the living lines of the Biodanza, second semester of 2015, Faculty of Medicine, University of La
Forms of Intertextuality. From Quotation to Allusion
This contribution is a report on the Slavic Studies Conference held at the University of Udine from 28th to 30th November 2018, directed at doctoral students and recent PhDs in Slavic studies and devoted to the topic Forms of Intertextuality. From Quotati
10 Minutos digital performance. A body- image-sound hybridization
The piece of digital performance 10 Minutes poses, through four performative actions in digital environments, the body / machine tension present in the experiences and memories of patients in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The proposal seeks to introduce t
MPI World Education Congress (WEC) 2019: Stop planning meetings. Start designing shared experiences
The Meeting Professionals International's (MPI) annual World Education Congress (WEC) 2019 was held in Toronto, Canada on June 15-18, 2019. About 2,600 meeting and event professionals including Meeting Planners, Tourism Officials, Suppliers, Hoteliers, D
Editorial: Give them a mean face
This long editorial, based on the example of healthcare, highlights the contradiction between ideology of control and the real situation in a democracy that still today, in many areas, thinks that it is possible to govern according to the logics of corpor
Educational research from the body
In the present article, I address some key points about my thesis of Master in Educational Research: La investigacion educativa desde el cuerpo. Un estudio de caso sobre la expresion simbolica en ninas de cuatro a seis anos (Educational research from the
The Dickson Experimental Sound Film, Popular Music, and the Invention of Moving Pictures
When W. K. L Dickson walked up to the recording horn with his violin sometime in 1894 or 1895 to perform in the earliest known surviving sound film, he played two excerpts from the 1877 French operetta Les Cloches de Corneville (The Chimes of Normandy) by
Virgin Lands: Gender, Nature, and the Frontier Myth in David Magnusson's Purity
This essay examines David Magnusson's 2014 photographic volume Purity featuring portraits of fathers and daughters who attend purity balls, ceremonial dances that celebrate young women's decision to remain sexually abstinent until marriage. Staged outdo
A CERVANTES' POETIC-METRICAL WORD: AQUELINDO IN EL RUFIAN DICHOSO
El rufian dichoso is not merely a hagiography of the student-valenton Lugo in Seville and his definitive metamorphosis into Friar Cristobal de la Cruz in Mexico. It is a play that presents a number of technical problems, one of those involving the aquelin
Between preservation and change: performing arts heritage development in South Korea
Purpose As intangible cultural heritage, traditional performing arts depend on transmission by individuals and collectives. The purpose of this paper is to explore how traditional performers practice their arts in South Korea. The analysis focuses on the
Staging of A Dama dos Evangelhos: Blend of languages to bring to the scene the character of Maria Ma
The article presents stages of the staging of A Dama dos Evangelhos (The Lady of the Gospels), a text elaborated with the aim of systematizing the process of actoral dramaturgical creation. The methodology used scenic practices (body and vocal improvisati
BODILY EXPRESSION AS ESSENTIAL COMMUNICATIVE WAY
Bodily Expression is a multidisciplinary field in which educational, communication, artistic and therapeutic matters come together. The action of corporal communication means an inseparable fact in individual ontogeny of subject, usually studied by non-ve