Academic staff

Dr Laura Karreman (Programme Coordinator)
Laura Karreman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Culture Studies. She researches the role of embodied knowledge in dance transmission practices, the role of digitization in performance archives, and epistemological questions that relate to new notions of 鈥榙ance and performance knowledge.

Prof. Maaike Bleeker
is Professor in and Chair of theatre studies. In her research she combines performance and dance studies with media theory and philosophy and engages with questions about perception, cognition, embodiment, in particular related to technologies of various kinds and science.

Prof. Nanna Verhoeff
is Professor in media and performance studies and specialises in (historically-grounded) comparative analysis of emerging media, with a key interest in contemporary transformations in screen culture. Her current research focuses on navigation and mobility, performative technologies, urban interfaces, (mobile) screens and installations, and location-based arts and media.
More core teaching staff
Take a look at their profile pages to get a sense of their academic interests and specialties:
- Maaike Bleeker
- Stefan Werning
- Nanna Verhoeff
- Karin van Es
- Michiel de Lange
- David Gauthier
- Theron Schmidt
- Trine Friis S酶rensen
- Annette Markham
- May Ee Wong
- Nermin Elsherif
- Giovanna Fossati
- Payal Arora