Education and Theses
PhD (2013)
Dance Studies. University of Manchester, UK.
Fully funded: ORSAS Award & School of Arts, Languages, and Cultures
Thesis: The Dancing Self/Other: kinaesthesia and visual self-reflection in contemporary dance
Supervisors: Professor Dee Reynolds & Professor Nick Crossley (Professor Amelia Jones co-supervisor Year 1)
MSc (2006)
Dance Science, with Distinction. Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London, UK.
Thesis: Perceiving Dance Movement Patterns: Investigating self-recognition with a group of ballet dancers
Supervisors: Professor Patrick Haggard & Dr. Emma Redding
MFA (2005)
Dance. University of California, Irvine (UCI), CA, USA.
Thesis: Reflections on reflections: Modern dance and mirror use in a university dance training environment
Supervisor: Professor Jennifer Fisher
BA
Liberal Arts, with Honors. New York University, Gallatin School of Individualised Study, New York, NY, USA.
Dance Studies. University of Manchester, UK.
Fully funded: ORSAS Award & School of Arts, Languages, and Cultures
Thesis: The Dancing Self/Other: kinaesthesia and visual self-reflection in contemporary dance
Supervisors: Professor Dee Reynolds & Professor Nick Crossley (Professor Amelia Jones co-supervisor Year 1)
MSc (2006)
Dance Science, with Distinction. Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London, UK.
Thesis: Perceiving Dance Movement Patterns: Investigating self-recognition with a group of ballet dancers
Supervisors: Professor Patrick Haggard & Dr. Emma Redding
MFA (2005)
Dance. University of California, Irvine (UCI), CA, USA.
Thesis: Reflections on reflections: Modern dance and mirror use in a university dance training environment
Supervisor: Professor Jennifer Fisher
BA
Liberal Arts, with Honors. New York University, Gallatin School of Individualised Study, New York, NY, USA.
