Gabriele Brandstetter

Professor of Theatre and Dance Studies at Freie Universität Berlin. Her research focus is on: History and aesthetics of dance from the 18th century until today, theatre and dance of the avant-garde; contemporary theatre and dance, performance, theatricality and gender differences; concepts of body, movement and image. Since 2008 co-director of the International Centre “Interweaving performance studies”. Publications (selection): “Poetics of Dance. Body, Image and Space in the Historical Avant-Gardes” (2015, English edition of “Tanz-Lektüren. Körperbilder und Raumfiguren der Avantgarde”), Steptext (December issue of “Sprache im technischen Zeitalter”, 2015)

As of March 2016