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In 2004, Thomas F. DeFrantz and Oxford University Press released Dancing Revelations, a celebration of Alvin Ailey’s work. Access the publication below, as well as a review of the book in a 2005 issue of Dance Research Journal.
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- Race, Black Dance and the Embodied Geographies of Freedom
This multi-year research project explores Black dance practices across the United States in order to demonstrate how they help constitute African American identity and instantiate Black freedom.
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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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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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