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Artists' Biographies:

Dr. Tamara Tomic-Vajagic is a scholar in dance and visual culture, who teaches at Dance Department University of Roehampton.  Her upcoming publications include chapters for Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Ballet (OUP, forthcoming), and for Body^Space^Object: Dialogues Between Dance and Art (Palgrave, forthcoming). She organised several workshops with performers from The Forsythe Company, including 'The Forsythe Company at Work' (2013, University of Roehampton and Sadler's Wells), and Dana Caspersen's ‘Violence: ReCode,' (2015, University of Roehampton).

Department of Drama, Theatre and Performance University of Roehampton:

Dr. P.A. Skantze has years of experience working with practice as research in the University. Her own performance work emphasizes acts of attention which become experimental and radical when people work together with care. Inspired by Black critical studies, she works in the Black radical aesthetic tradition, exploring bodily research and working across communities. She is a Reader in