From Kafka’s Burrow to Underground Sensings
By Johannes Birringer *) The second half of this blog (2) is adapted from the script for Underground Spatialities (2019,
Read moreThis blog reflects on applying the body within academic research. It includes a variety of voices and experiences — from students to movement practitioners to senior researchers — that represent different disciplines and backgrounds including anthropology, dance practice and scholarship, and theatre studies.
By Johannes Birringer *) The second half of this blog (2) is adapted from the script for Underground Spatialities (2019,
Read moreBy Marcia Donadel Building and enhancing somatic awareness is one of my main concerns as a performer-researcher and teacher. In
Read moreBy Caitlin Pilbeam I was told from the outset, throughout my undergraduate and graduate studies in anthropology, that anthropology in
Read moreBy Tamara Ashley, MFA, PhD, University of Bedfordshire As a somatic practitioner and researcher, I am interested in what we
Read moreAn exploration of how movement tasks can uncover bodily experiences of ethnographic research By Marie Hallager Andersen (choreographer and somatic
Read moreBy Deborah Black Learning from the body takes time and practice. Even after 35 years of physical training in dance
Read moresomatics : an undichotomizing poetic : a provocative invitation By Bronwyn Preece i am a poet. a performer. eARThist. a writer. i never [rarely] suffer
Read moreBy Harshadha Balasubramanian This post explores the very “real” nature of virtual spaces, including their implications for how researchers understand the
Read moreBy Nicole Bindler I am eager to see how the embodiment practices laid out in this toolkit might be used
Read moreBy Elizabeth Maynard This text is based on a longer presentation at the Race and Yoga conference, University of California
Read moreBy Elizabeth Maynard This blog text is excerpted from a paper presented at the “Yoga bodies and the transformation of
Read moreBy Mila Bammens I’m a fourth year BA cultural anthropology student at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. During my studies, I
Read moreBy Rosa Cisneros and Marie-Louise Crawley This blog post reflects on essential ingredients for a ‘somatics toolkit’ based on the experience
Read moreBy Doerte Weig How can we best share what we’re developing with the Somatics Toolkit? Since I joined the project
Read moreBy Fatima E. Adamu — dance. voice. occupational therapy. yoga Photo by Susan Fenton (2004) In order to consider my contribution
Read moreBy Eline Kieft Over the last twelve months I talked to many people about this project. When I explain the
Read moreBy Ben Spatz Photo: Nazlıhan Eda Erçin in the Judaica Project (Garry Cook, 2017) Helping to develop this “Somatics Toolkit” has
Read moreBy Eline Kieft As long as I can remember I have been intrigued by the possibilities of using the body
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