About
Dr. Sellers-Young is a Senior Scholar and Professor Emerita in Dance at York University, Toronto, and formerly served as dean of its arts, media, performance, and design school.
Scholar · Author · Embodied Inquiry
Dr. Barbara Sellers-Young
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Focus
Her scholarship follows the living body across dance, theatre, somatic practice, cultural exchange, and globalization, with research attentive to movement as memory, identity, and meaning.
Works
Her publications include studies of Japanese dance theatre, breath and movement, belly dance, ethnicity, pilgrimage, and performance consciousness.