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A world of muscle, bone & organs: Research Scholarship in Dance

A new e-book from C-DaRE exploring contemporary ideas and themes in the research and practice of dance.

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Introduction to C-DaRE

Director of C-DaRE Sarah Whatley talks about performance research at Coventry University.

Somatic Performance Practices

Sandra Reeve and Ecological Movement.

(Re)Collecting the Past: (Re)Making the Future

Rosamaria Cisneros summarises the 6th edition of the Digital Echoes Symposium which took place last month.

The Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE): advancing embodied knowledge in interactive media, wellbeing and cultural heritage.

C-DaRE is located within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. The Centre, led by Director Professor Sarah Whatley, specialises in an inclusive interdisciplinary approach to diverse forms of artistic and scholarly research in dance supported by new approaches to documentation, analysis and dissemination of choreographic creativity. C-DaRE embraces leading edge research developments including reflexive enquiry into embodied practices, collective and political action, digitisation, cultural value and the expanded choreographic field. Read more...

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Culture Moves

CultureMoves is a user-oriented project that aims to develop a series of digital tools and services that will enable new forms of touristic engagement and educational resources by leveraging the re-use of Europeana content. The project stands on 3 pillars: technology for content re-use adaptation and sharing, real-life use cases for tourism and education, intangible cultural heritage and more specifically dance.

ÜberReste. Strategien des Bleibens in den darstellenden Künsten (On Remnants and Vestiges. Strategies of Remaining in the Performing Arts)

The project investigates the challenges inherent in remaining and preserving in the fields of dance, music theatre and performance that otherwise operate under the primacy of presence.

C-DaRE E-Book

A World of Muscle, Bone & Organs: Research and Scholarship in Dance.*A World of Muscle, Bone & Organs: Research and Scholarship in Dance* is an e-book exploring contemporary ideas and themes in the research and practice of dance. It contains 23 chapters written by researchers at the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE), Coventry University, and is divided into six sections: Spaces of Practice, Philosophy, Communities, Politics, Data and Thinking, and Epistemology.

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Originality, significance and rigour are at the heart of our work and our contribution to economic, social, cultural, policy-influencing, or practice-enhancing research projects is substantial. We have developed two types of research centre that focus our investment and provide greater critical mass. Read more...

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