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SLIPPAGE supports the invention of dance theater works for university programs across the country.
Enjoy these various performances, taught and choreographed by Professor Thomas F. DeFrantz.
- Black Social Dance and the Embodied Geographies of Freedom
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Race, Black Social Dance and the Embodied Geographies of Freedom is SLIPPAGE’s multi-year project funded by the Mellon Foundation gathering advanced thought-in-motion around Black Social Dance practices, to create organizational scaffolding that can continue to elaborate thinking and moving in narratives of liberation.
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Conferences, symposia, working groups, and research formations explore what can happen when we look beyond any mainstream of social interaction.
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- ABSTRACT BLACK: Affective EvidentiaryChicago researchers consider Black abstraction in multiple elements of performance.
- Afro-Feminist Performance RoutesExploration of the convergence of Dance Studies & Migration Studies
- Black Performance TheoryInterdisciplinary colloquium and discussion group that assembles to investigate and articulate black performance theory
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- Performance & TechnologyThis academic course, a hallmark of SLIPPAGE programming since 2013, offers a workshop exploration of technologies embedded in performance: robots, media, computer interface.
- SLIPPAGE Residency ProjectSlippage affiliates are invited to engage two-week residencies at the laboratory.
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- Performances
- Knowledge Nexus
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- Knowledge Nexus
Our central hub where publications, events, and resources converge, providing a diverse knowledge of creative endeavors.
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Written by Thomas F. DeFranz; Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method.
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