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Areas of expertise: Chicana/o Studies, Dance, Folklore, Mexico


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Texas, Austin M.A. Latin American Studies, University of Texas, Austin B.A. History, Latin American Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz

Mary K Foley

Mary K Foley

Professor, Artsbridge Director, Pavel Machotka Chair

Arts Division, Department of Performance, Play & Design (PPD), Porter College

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Kathy Foley

Professor

foley@ucsc.edu

831-459-4189


Areas of expertise: Theater, Asian Music, Asian Studies, Direction (Theater), Folklore, South Asian Studies, Gamelan, Popular Culture, Dance


Biography, Education and Training

Kathy Foley is a professor of Theatre Arts  and editor of Asian Theatre Journal with expertise in Asian theatre, performance, masks, puppetry and object theatre. She curates exhibitions of Asian masks and puppets. Performs Sundanese Wayang Golek internationally and has taught at Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok), Yonsei University (Seoul), University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur), and University of Hawai'i (Manoa), as well as UCSC. She serves on the board of UNIMA (Union International de la Mar... more »


Areas of expertise: Dance, Education


Biography, Education and Training

Edward (Ted) Warburton received early dance training at the North Carolina School of the Arts. Performed professionally with American Ballet Theater II, Houston Ballet, and Boston Ballet. Earned doctorate in human development and education from Harvard University. Served as Director of Research for the National Dance Education Organization, President of the California Dance Education Association, and Interim Dean of the Arts at UCSC. Currently, Senior Research Fellow of the Arnhold Institut... more »


Areas of expertise: Dance, Disability, Queer Studies, South Asian Studies


Biography, Education and Training

Cynthia is a Taiwanese American interdisciplinary artist who creates embodied art steeped in crip, queer, and feminist of color praxis. She is curious about chronic illness as a form of embodied training that contradicts dance's ableism, finding ways of sharing dance that depart from “the show must go on” urgency of theatrical production, and the creative possibilities of eco-crip embodiment, access aesthetics, and crip care webs. Their 2024 dance film moss time, crip time explo... more »


Areas of expertise: Dance


Biography, Education and Training

Cid Pearlman is a choreographer working in the field of visual art and contemporary performance. For many years Pearlman presented her work primarily in theaters, including ODC Theater, Joyce SoHo, Kanuti Gildi SAAL (Estonia), the Getty Center, Stockholm City Hall, Theatre Artaud and the Museum of Contemporary Art/San Diego. Her recent projects are more likely to take place outside, or in galleries and public art spaces, as a way to directly address issues of access, community, audience experien... more »

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