Crip Choreo Care
Claire Cunningham's professorship for 'Choreography, Dance and Disability Arts' at HZT
From 2023-2028 internationally renowned self-identifying disabled artist, the Scottish choreographer, performer and singer Claire Cunningham, is Einstein Professor of Choreography, Dance and Disability Arts at Inter-University Centre for Dance Berlin (HZT).
As part of her professorship, Claire Cunningham will be undertaking new artistic research, and dedicated periods of teaching at the HZT, for an initial five years. She will be supported by some of her long-term collaborators, as well as working on the ground in Berlin with some new associates, guest disabled artists, experts and allies.
More about us and our activities
About Prof. Claire Cunningham and her artistic research – Choreography of Care
Projects & insights
Over the course of the professorship Claire Cunningham and her team will be researching and creating new artistic works; hosting and designing different gathering and formats for learning and exchange and supporting the artistic research of other crip and disabled identifying artists and allies. They will…
Teaching & Offers
Various formats and courses are offered as part of the professorship. These are primarily aimed at HZT students. Nevertheless, we would like to make some insights publicly available here so that they can be accessed from home.
Glossary
This is an ongoing collection of important terms that we use in our work, along with a brief description of how we use them. Links to more detailed definitions and further reading can be found under each term. If you miss a term or have other comments, we are happy to read from you at einstein_shk@hzt-berlin…