Announcing our 2nd Keynote Speaker for Modes of Capture Symposium 2023: Prof. Erin Brannigan

Erin Brannigan is Associate Professor in Theatre and Performance at the University of New South Wales. She is of Irish and Danish political exile, convict, and settler descent. Her publications include Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011) and Choreography, Visual Art and Experimental Composition 1950s -1970s (London: Routledge, 2022). She has published various chapters and articles in film, performance and dance journals and anthologies. Her current research project is Precarious Movements: Dance and the Museum with Tate UK, National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of NSW, Monash University Museum of Art, Shelley Lasica and Zoe Theodore. A second monograph associated with this project is forthcoming: The Persistence of Dance: Choreography as Concept and Material in Contemporary Art (Michigan University Press, 2023).

We are thrilled to have Erin join our line up of keynote speakers along with Prof. Thomas DeFrantz on June 9th & 10th, 2023’s Symposium is set to be a big one!