Dr. Andrea Markus leading an African dance and poetry workshop at the Collegium of African Diaspora Dance Conference.
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A Look at Teaching—and Not Grading—Dance in Higher Education

As a certified intimacy professional who creates practices and choreography for scenes of vulnerability (including simulated sex and/or nudity in film, TV, theater, dance, and opera), I’m aware that the power dynamics of performance traditions do not allow for the less powerful performers to take creative risks, feel agency over their bodies, or ask questions. […]