"Butoh
Morphology" The Human Body, an International
Sign
Key Note Speech: International Conference on Physical
Theater and the Body, Krakow, Poland, 2003
"Butoh
Alchemy, Bridging Histories"
Key Note Speech: Grounded in Europe Conference: From German
Expressionism to Tanztheater
Sponsored by the Center for Performance Research in Wales,
2001
Indira
Ghandi Cultural Institute
Guest Lecturer by invitation of Kapila Vatsyayan
New Delhi, India, January, 2000
"The
Relationship of Butoh to German Expressionism"
Keynote Speech: San Francisco International Butoh Festival
Sponsored by the Goethe Institute, Asian Arts Museum,
Golden Gate Park, 1997
"Feminist
Existentials and Reconstructions of the Body in Dance"
Invited Speaker: Conference on Existential Phenomenology
University of New Hampshire, 1995
"Witnessing the Frog Pond, Philosophical
Inquiry in Dance"
Pre-Conference Lecture and Full Day Research Workshop
on Phenomenology
CORD Conference at Texas Woman's University, 1994
"The
Dancer's Voice"
Guest Speaker: University of Quebec at Montreal, Dance
Department
for the initiation of their MFA Program in Dance, 1993
"Dance,
Body and Culture"
Opening
Address: International CORD Conference, Toronto, Canada,
1989
"Good
Intentions and Dancing Moments: Agency and Self-Knowledge
in Dance"
Invited Speaker on Dance, Colloquia on the Self and Cognitive
Psychology
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Sponsored by a grant from the Mellon Foundation, 1989
"Architectural
Imagery in Doris Humphrey's Passacaglia"
Invited speech for the American Society of Aesthetics
Eastern Division Conference: Art and Architecture, 1988
Public
Address on Dance and the Lived Body
Presented by San Jose State University
Departments of Dance and Philosophy, 1988
Guest
speaker on Dance
Symposium on the Aesthetics of the Performing Arts
State University of New York at Buffalo,1988.
"On
Dance Aesthetics"
Public Lecture for the Department of Philosophy at Santa
Clara University, 1988
"On
Ballet, Doing Metaphysics"
Public Address and two day teaching residency
Funded by a grant to the Dance Department, University
of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1987
"Contact Unwinding: A Somatic Touch Workshop"
Dancing in the Millennium Conference, Washington D.C.
2000
"Matching
Not Mastery"
Somatics Workshop: Not Just Anybody Conference
National Ballet of Canada, Toronto, 1999
"Mindful
Movement"
Somatics Workshop: Phenomenology Conference, "Back
to the Things Themselves"
U. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale Illinois, 1996
"Moving
With Nature: Ecofeminism and the Body"
Somatics Movement Workshop: Border Crossings Conference
Sponsored by the Society of Dance History Scholars, Toronto,
Canada, 1995
"Healing
Dances"
Somatics Workshop: CORD Conference at Florida International
University, 1995
Somatics
Movement Workshop:
Philosophical Society for the Study of Sport, Tsukuba
University, Japan, 1995
Guest
Teacher: Workshops on the Feldenkrais® Method and Dance
for Japan's Association of Physical Education for Women,
Tokyo, Japan, 1993
Guest
Professor: Graduate Dance Program
Texas Woman's University, Summer Residencies 1991, 1993
Guest
Teaching in Japan:
Ochanomizu University ( Tokyo)
Nara Women's University ( Nara)
Mukogawa University (Ashia)
Nikaido Gakuen ( Tokyo) 1990
Dance Faculty Work, "What is Mu?",
Texas Woman's University, Summer, 1993
Choreographer and Tour Director for SUNY Friendship Dancers
Nikaido Gakuen University Celebration
Yoyogi National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 1992
Teacher, Choreographer and Tour Director for Brockport
Dancers
US/JAPAN Concert Cultural Exchange
Funded by the Japanese Government, Tokyo, Japan, August
19-25, 1991
