RESEARCH PROJECTS
HOME OF PERFORMANCE PRACTICES has a thriving research culture. Alongside the independent research of individual students and faculty, we encourage collaborative, de-disciplined and socially engaged research initiatives.
Below you can find a depository of all the research conducted by our Master students.
Choreography based Research Projects
ANALU FRETTA BARROS (2020-2022) | BLA BLA: Between Languages and Body-Languages and Dance-Poetry
ANTI UIMONEN (2020-2022) | Movement Improvisation as a Practices to Imagine Sustainable Futures
BARBARA LEHTNA (2019-2021) | Negotiable Consent: A care-mechanism in participatory performance
CLIO VAN AERDE (2022-2024) | Reimaginic Work: Poietic Practices of Invisible Labour
DIETER DEFURNE (2018-2020) | Lingering Dance: Kinesthetic Experience of Time in Movement
ELENI VASILONIKOLOU (2023-2025) | Embodying Systems: An Interdisciplinary Approach to
Choreography
ELLA TIGHE (2019-2021) | The Hospitality of Surrender: Re-situating Agency within Dance Practice
FELI NAVARRO (2022-2024) | Lithic Choreographies: Affect, Agency, and Matter in Movement
KADRI SIREL (2020-2022) | De-desiring Dance Languaging for the Emergence of Dance Thinking
QIYUN ZHENG (2022-2024) | Translating the Contorting Body: Contortion Practices, Feminist Translations, and Auto-Ethnography
RHYAN O'SHEA (2021-2023) | Ambivalence in Performance: Through Camp, with Joy
TANIA GONZALEZ (2021-2023) | Still Dance: Movement in Times of Exhaustion
ZANDILE DARKO (2020-2022) | Becoming Turtle: Posthuman Strategies of Practice
Performance Art based Research Projects
Theatre Practices based Research Projects
ANNE MARINA FIDLER (2020-2022) | Remedies for Connection: Polyvagal Practices and Participatory Performance
BARBARA LEHTNA (2019-2021) | Negotiable Consent: A care-mechanism in participatory performance
DANIEL VOORTHUIS (2018-2020): | Malfunctions: Ethics and Ontologies for Dressing-Up
MARIKEN OVERDIJK (2018-2020) | The city as an anthology: Reading my town by writing her a letter
RICHARD L. KRAMAR (2018-2020) | The objected and the objecting doin'it for themselves
RHYAN O'SHEA (2021-2023) | Ambivalence in Performance: Through Camp, with Joy
VICKY MAIER (2021-2023) | The Joke's on____. Considerations on Ethics in Comedic Storytelling
ZANDILE DARKO (2020-2022) | Becoming Turtle: Posthuman Strategies of Practice
Performance Art based Research Projects
ANDREA VAN DER KUIL (2020-2022) | Uncrafting Worth: Using Crafty Labour to Renegotiate Worth
ANTRIANA MOUTOULA (2019-2021) | Nonstop Languaging as Autotheory in Art and Academia
ANUSHKA NAIR (2019-2021) | Becom(th)ings: Posthumanism, Subjectivity, Performance art
ELLA TIGHE (2019-2021) | The Hospitality of Surrender: Re-situating Agency within Dance Practice
GAB BRANCO (2021-2023) | The Fissure Practice : a trans-(de)-disciplinary artistic research on breaking silences through “envoicement” and embodiment
GUSTAVO TOME (2020-2022) | The Artist is Tired: How Partying Fails the Affects from Burnout Society
JOANA CUNHA PINTO (2023-2025) | Expanding Poetry: Towards a Performance Practice of (Auto)Poiesis
KAROLINA RUPP (2022-2024) | Sealing Practice
MARIKEN OVERDIJK (2018-2020) | The city as anthology: Reading my town by writing her a letter
MAYA NITZAN (2020-2023) | The Fictitious Self & The Real Other: A Manual for Benign Liars
STELIOS TROULLAKIS (2020-2022) | Queer-ies in Ritual: A Study of Queer Subjectivities in Emergence
ZANDILE DARKO (2020-2022) | Becoming Turtle: Posthuman Strategies of Practice
Digital Performances based Research Projects
De-disciplined Body in Performance based Research Projects
ANALU FRETTA BARROS (2020-2022) | BLA BLA: Between Languages and Body-Languages and Dance-Poetry
ANDREA VAN DER KUIL (2020-2022) | Uncrafting Worth: Using Crafty Labour to Renegotiate Worth
ANTRIANA MOUTOULA (2019-2021) | Nonstop Languaging as Autotheory in Art and Academia
ANUSHKA NAIR (2019-2021) | Becom(th)ings: Posthumanism, Subjectivity, and Performance Art
CLÀUDIA FERRANDO I PARÉS (2022-2024) | Atmospheres: a symphony of movement qualities
CLIO VAN AERDE (2022-2024) | Reimaginic Work: Poietic Practices of Invisible Labour
DANIEL VOORTHUIS (2018-2020): | Malfunctions: Ethics and Ontologies for Dressing-Up
ERMIS CHRISTODOULOU (2021-2023) | Trans-Mission: Visualizing and Imagineering Transgender Voice
FAI ALDHUKAIR (2021-2023) | It is Better not to Speak: Practices of Preserving Precarious Bodies
JESSICA RENFRO (2019-2021) | We called it _______: Filling the Gaps in Participatory Art Design
MARIKEN OVERDIJK (2018-2020) | The city as anthology: Reading my town by writing her a letter
RICHARD L. KRAMAR (2018-2020) | The Resistant Object: The objected and the objecting doin'it for themselves
STELIOS TROULLAKIS (2020-2022) | Queer-ies in Ritual: A Study of Queer Subjectivities in Emergence
VICKY MAIER (2021-2023) | The Joke's on____. Considerations on Ethics in Comedic Storytelling
QIYUN ZHENG (2022-2024) | Translating the Contorting Body: Contortion Practices, Feminist Translations, and Auto-Ethnography
ZOE ANTYPA (2023-2025) | The Body as an Ecosystem: Re-Inventing Intimacy with the Multispecies Body
