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Purnima Shah
Professor of the Practice of Dance
Dance Program
Purnima.Shah@duke.edu
Box 90686, Durham, NC 27708-0686
2020 Campus Drive, Suite 209, Durham, NC 27708
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Recent Courses
AMES 246: Dance and Dance Theater of Asia
Spring 2023
DANCE 101: Introduction to Dance
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Fall 2022
DANCE 316S: Unique Approaches to Dance Choreography
Spring 2023
DANCE 356: Dance and Dance Theater of Asia
Spring 2023
DANCE 368: Gender in Dance and Theatre
Spring 2024, Fall 2022
DANCE 487S: Capstone Seminar: Research Methods in Dance Studies and Choreographic Performance
Fall 2024
DANCE 787S: Research Methods in Dance
Spring 2025
DANCE 891: Independent Study
Fall 2022
DANCE 971S: Critique
Fall 2024
GSF 212: Gender in Dance and Theatre
Spring 2024, Fall 2022
ICS 102: Introduction to Dance
Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Fall 2022
ICS 215: Gender in Dance and Theatre
Spring 2024, Fall 2022
ICS 243: Dance and Dance Theater of Asia
Spring 2023
RELIGION 241: Dance and Dance Theater of Asia
Spring 2023
THEATRST 233: Dance and Dance Theater of Asia
Spring 2023
THEATRST 236: Gender in Dance and Theatre
Spring 2024, Fall 2022
