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Barbara Dickinson

Professor of the Practice Emerita of Dance
Dance Program
Box 90686, Durham, NC 27708-0686
2020 Campus Drive, Suite 209, Durham, NC 27705

Selected Publications


“Choreographing Empathy” in Walking Miracles, an Original Dance/Theater Work Created from Stories Told by Six Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

Journal Article Arts · December 11, 2024 Walking Miracles, a dance/theater project, was created from the stories of six adult survivors of child sexual abuse and completed due to the conscientious work of many collaborators. A psychotherapy group of fourteen sessions was audiotaped and at ... Full text Open Access Cite

Margie Gillis: The indelible art of an integrated artist

Journal Article Dance Chronicle · May 4, 2018 This article examines the life and work of Canadian choreographer and performer Margie Gillis, identifying her as an integrated artist and considering her work through perspectives from artists, cognitive scientists, Tibetan Buddhists, and individuals in t ... Full text Open Access Cite

Age and the dance artist

Chapter · August 18, 2010 Full text Cite