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HTLabs: Movement Relationships

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Location

Online

Date & Time

September 24, 2021, 10:00 am11:30 am

Description

In this participatory workshop, Senior Lecturer in Dance Jill Vasbinder Morrison, and Dancer & Community Organizer Allie Gardner will guide participants through the process of building community relationships through embodied practice and understanding connections of value and power. With guest artist Ximena Monroy Rocha in Oaxaca, Mexico, Allie will share their experiences creating the El Movimiento project and film through community workshops and collaboration. With the HT Lab attendees, Jill, Allie and Ximena will explore ideas for international, virtual, in-person and hybrid modes of community engagement in and out of the classroom. Participants will learn to: Build relationships with & identify potential community partners Embody non-hierarchical structures in community workshop Identify real-world applications for community partnership & collaboration.

Registration is required to attend this HT Lab. Please register by Wednesday, September 22. Questions?

Contact Lloyd Ekpe, Inclusion Imperative Associate: lekpe1@umbc.edu.

If you are unable to attend, but would like to access a recording of the workshop, please contact Lloyd Ekpe.

Humanities Teaching Labs are a part of our Inclusion Imperative Program, funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.