Research

Bodies in relation. Movement as memory.

Screendance, dance anthropology and visual ethnography — studied from inside the practice, between the body and the camera.

Screendance Dance anthropology Visual ethnography Motion capture
Doctoral · in progress

PhD, Ethnomusicology

University of Music and Performing Arts Graz

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Master's · Erasmus Mundus

Choreomundus MA

Dance Knowledge, Practice and Heritage — Norway, France, Hungary and the UK

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Screendance filmmaking, dance anthropology, visual ethnography
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Funded project · AHRC · Goldsmiths, University of London Water Nodes

Motion capture, performance and intergenerational maternal memory, made during a six-month virtual residency at Goldsmiths in 2022.

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Record

Publications, talks, conferences and curation. Items in brackets are awaiting full citations.

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Publications

2021 Jam Upload Download Upload Jam Screendance work in Liminalities, vol. 17, nos. 1 and 2 [full citation to confirm]

Conferences and talks

[year] International Council for Traditions of Music and Dance (ICTMD) Conference, Ghana · [title of contribution]
2022 Embodied Research conference, JNU New Delhi · with Saraab: Mirage · [her contribution]
2021 “Dance & Camera,” Shiv Nadar University Talk and workshop, 13 and 15 April

Curation

2021 Body and Lens: International Screen(ing) Dance Festival and Seminar Co-curator, creative direction and consultant · billed as India's first screendance festival · online, 17–18 July