【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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Fat Lip Readers Theatre: A recollection in two voices
Fat Lip Readers Theatre (1981-1999) was a collective of fat women from the San Francisco Bay Area. Their mission was exposing discrimination in our fat-phobic society and offering an alternative paradigm by using theater to present stories of their lives
Cuban private entrepreneurship - from periphery to key sector of the economy in tourism-oriented mar
The aim of this article is to explore shifts in the role of Cuban private sector within the broader context of tourism economies. Based on ethnographic data collected on two types of private businesses offering their services to tourism-rooms for rent and
Analysis and reflection on the scope of the development of corporeal awareness in university teacher
This article reflects on the implications of the development of corporeal awareness in the constitution of autonomous subjectivities linked to the full exercise of citizenship. Bodily Expression is postulated as an artistic discipline which conceives the
Fair and verbena salmantina at the beginning of the XX Century. A window to musical artistic activit
The present article, extracted from a broader research process, tries to collect the main artisticcultural characteristics of the feria, festivals and popular festivities of Salamanca in the early twentieth century, especially emphasizing the transformati
Queers and bewitched: Temporada de huracanes of Fernanda Melchor
In this essay the character of la Bruja (The Witch) in Fernanda Melchor's novel Temporada de huracanes is analysed, highlighting the characteristics that resemble the literary and historical archetype: flight, transformation into animals, pacts and copul
Female Roles in the Religious Rituals and Political Performances Among the Pre-Colonial and Colonial
The work presented is part of a larger study dedicated to the place of women in the Nahua oral tradition and focuses on one of the aspects of this subject, namely on the set of roles performed by female protagonists in the artistic manifestations of relig
Thinking, being, teaching and learning with Spotify: Aspects of existential and essential musical bi
Streaming media seems to have become a natural part in teachers' professional life. Streamed music, primarily distributed by the company Spotify, sounds in most music and dance classrooms, not least in Swedish schools. Hence, the concepts of digitalizati
Touching the untouchables
This paper presents a model of dance movement psychotherapy/body psychotherapy that deploys touch and movement techniques from a somatic movement education and therapy approach called Body-Mind Centering (R) (BMC (R)). The case study is situated in the co
A Theology of Religions in the United Church of Canada: A Journey
The study of missionary involvement, whole-world ecumenism, and the dance of theological inclusivism and pluralism has been the United Church of Canada's journey of love to mend the world. We live in a multicultural world, in a time of secularism and spi
Territorial survey on the interest in sport in the local territory of Gian Camillo Glorioso school
The latest survey by the Central Statistical Institute (ISTAT) in 2015 reports in Italy an increase in the number of sports practitioners compared to 2011. They are greater in girls and more distributed on the 4 age groups chosen as a representative sampl
The body against the tides: a pilot study of movement-based exploration for examining Burmese refuge
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to to understand Burmese refugees' resilience in the USA, as well as to explore the potential contributions of arts- or movement-based interviews (movement elicitation (ME)) to the exploration of the immigration exper
Tum Toh Mohammed Rafi Nikle: The song sequence in contemporary Hindi cinema
This article explores the role of the song sequence as a narrative device in contemporary Hindi cinema. It does this through an analysis of select song sequences from six films - Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Tumhari Sulu, Dangal, Highway, Tamasha and Udta Punjab.
Cycling in Tonal Space Neo-Riemannian Theory in der dritten Dimension
This article responds to suggestions of Neo-Riemannian Theory, referring to Richard Cohn. It presents some new three-dimensional models that depict the connections of triads and seventh chords as alternatives to Jack Douthett's and Peter Steinbach's Cub
Facilitating scientific engagement through a science-art festival
The recent discovery and ongoing detection of Einstein's predicted gravitational waves offers an exciting opportunity for engaging the general public in science. In order to reach a wide range of people with different science-art identities, levels of ph
Daily Soundscapes Predict Musical Preferences: A Survey on Sonic Affinity Cause-Effect Processes
This study aimed to provide a quantitative frame for the theory of sonic affinity (Campos, 2016), according to which humans tend to assimilate and reproduce the sounds of the aural environments that surround them since the prenatal phase and throughout a