Think Tank Participant and Speaker for Getting Closer to Dance: A Homecoming Leadership, Advocacy, and Technology in Dance and Movement-based Practices

cari ann shim sham* will present on Friday Jan 13th at 2:45pm on Art as Digital Currency.

shim sham* will also be in the Think Tank presentation on Jan 12th at 2:45pm

This is a new symposium designed for dance and movement-based professionals co-hosted by The Joyce Theater and New York University/Steinhardt in collaboration with dance and technology innovator Norah Zuniga-Shaw.

This extraordinary January symposium is co-directed by Heather McCartney and Cornelius Carter (The Joyce) and offers the opportunity to engage in discourse and exploration of the topics below:

• performance post-2020: lessons, losses, and discoveries

• curriculum as curation (i.e. guest speakers, artists, repertoire, and faculty)

• challenging and redefining mentorship, and increasing student agency

• 21st century currencies and tactics for sharing resources, power, and access

• advancing equity and collaboration through transformative leadership

• creative and critical engagement with technology

• weaving technology, leadership, and advocacy in service of better futures