Lise Uytterhoeven

Lecturer

School of Arts and Humanities

Lise Uytterhoeven is Lecturer in Dance at University Campus Suffolk, London Studio Centre and University of Surrey. Her focus is on choreographic analysis, dance history, dance on screen and issues of representation. Her doctoral research at the University of Surrey is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, investigating fractured dramaturgies, culture, language and religion in the work of Belgian dance theatre choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. In 2011, she was awarded the prize of Postgraduate Researcher of the Year in the Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences and a Graduate Student Travel Grant by the Society of Dance History Scholars. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Society for Dance Research and co-curates the Society's Choreographic Forum.

Publications:

Uytterhoeven, L. (2011) Dreams, myth, history: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s dramaturgies. Contemporary Theatre Review, Vol.21, No.3 (August 2011), pp. 333-341.

Lockowandt, M., O’Toole, E. & Uytterhoeven, L. (2010) Transformations: Editorial. Platform – Postgraduate e-Journal of Theatre and Performing Arts, Vol.5, No.1 (Summer 2010). [available from http://www.rhul.ac.uk/dramaandtheatre/documents/pdf/platform/51/editorial51.pdf|]

Hillaert, W. (2010) (trans. by Lisa Wegel, Lise Uytterhoeven and Peter M. Boenisch) (Long) Live the Experience: Reflections on Performance, Pleasure and Perversion. Border Collisions: Contemporary Flemish Theatre – Contemporary Theatre Review, Vol.20, No.3 (August 2010), pp. 432-436.

Uytterhoeven, L. (2009) A cosmopolite’s utopia: limitations to the generational Flemish dance history model. Platform, Postgraduate e-Journal of Theatre and Performing Arts, Vol.4, No.2 (Autumn 2009). [available from http://www.rhul.ac.uk/dramaandtheatre/documents/pdf/platform/42/5acosmopolitesutopia.pdf|]