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1Dance and isolation: themes of technology, independence, loneliness, control, vulnerability, and connectionDance and isolation: themes of technology, independence, loneliness, control, vulnerability, and connectionRankin, Louisa Marieconnection; dance; isolation; loneliness; social; technologyThis thesis is a culmination of performative research investigating the term "isolation" through the medium of dance. This research addresses the following questions: What is isolation? How are technological advancements including smartphones and social media affecting isolation in U.S. society toda...2018
2Tania Candiani's Bordadora (2012): the intersecting histories of religion and women's labor in MexicoTania Candiani's Bordadora (2012): the intersecting histories of religion and women's labor in MexicoHawks, Aubrey Marieconfession; Contemporary art; Mexico; technology; women's laborTania Candiani's 2012 work Bordadora invites participants to whisper secrets in one of three confessional booths and then uses voice recognition software and an embroidery machine with Computer Numerical Control programming to stitch those secrets onto a tapestry in graffiti style lettering. The wor...2016
3Dance hacking: digital technology and the performing bodyDance hacking: digital technology and the performing bodyHardwig, George Scottdance; digital; performance; screendance; technologyThe questions posed in this research involve the massive effects of the cyberrevolution on the human experience of embodiment and identity formation. Our technologies have begun to merge with the human body in new and unforeseen ways, from the development of smartphones, to new advances in Internet ...2014-08
4Dance training as mechanism for overcoming the technologization of the bodyDance training as mechanism for overcoming the technologization of the bodyMielke, Benjamin Allendigital realities; interpersonal communication; modern dance; sociology; technology; timeOur way of life is changing at a speed never before seen in the history of our species. The rate of change is only increasing, and shows no signs of slowing down. Exponentially rapid advancements in technology may now, according to some, be putting us squarely in the face of our own irrelevance or e...2013-08
5Dancing metal/dancing flesh: alternate opportunities for embodiment through cybernated addendaDancing metal/dancing flesh: alternate opportunities for embodiment through cybernated addendaRirie, Abigail Mariechoreography; cyborg; dance; disability; performance; technologyThe cyborg has been traditionally defined as a being that incorporates both biological and artificial parts. I am interested in expanding this definition, describing the cyborg as a person who is human+, a human being who has been added to, melding their reality with technological innovation for rea...2012-05
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