Moving through Conflict -

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Résumé :
Chapter 1: Community relations and Palestinian dance: introduction to Part I / Dina Roginsky

Biographie:

Dina Roginsky (PhD) is a sociologist and anthropologist and holds an MA degree in psychology. Her research focuses on the intersection of culture, history, politics and performance. Her doctoral dissertation, Performing Israeliness, analyzes the 100-year social and ideological history of the Israeli folk dance movement as a case study in 20th-century nation-building project and cultural politics. Her postdoctoral research in the Department of Performance Studies at New York University explores national dancing in its diasporic context. She has published articles and presented her works in Israel, Europe, Canada and the US. Together with Henia Rottenberg, Roginsky is the coeditor of three anthologies on dance published in Israel by Resling Press: Dance Discourse in Israel (2009), Sara Levi-Tanai: A Life of Creation (2015) and Points of Contact: Dance, Politics and Jewish-Arab Relations in Israel (2018). Roginsky teaches Hebrew language and culture in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Yale University.

Henia Rottenberg (PhD) is a dance studies researcher whose interests focus on the dialogue between dance and visual arts in postmodern culture and on dance in Israel. Her doctoral dissertation Hybrid Relationships between Dance and Painting at the University of Surrey (UK) examined dance and painting relationships focusing on Lea Anderson's dance The Featherstonehauhgs Draw on the Sketch Books of Egon Schiele (1998). Her MA dissertation, Rami Be'er: A Political Choreographer, analyzed the sociopolitical aspect of his choreography. Rottenberg published articles and presented her work in Israel, the US and Europe. She is the coeditor with Dina Roginsky of three anthologies on dance, published in Israel by Resling Press: Dance Discourse in Israel (2009), Sara Levi-Tanai: A Life of Creation (2015) and Points of Contact: Dance, Politics and Jewish-Arab Relations in Israel (2018). She was coeditor with Ruth Eshel on Dance Today (2008-2010) and one of the founders of The Israeli Society for Dance Research. Rottenberg is the Head of the Dance Theater Division in Theater Studies at Western Galilee College and lectures at Kibbutzim College of Education, Israel.