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Pick of the linksPALATINE workshops, seminars, conferences on key issues in Performing Arts in Higher Education, plus web-based resources and funding www.palatine.ac.uk Critical Dance is a forum for dance debate and news www.criticaldance.com Edinburgh University Press publishers of the SDR's journal Dance Research www.eup.ed.ac.uk Dance Books Ltd. host site for this web site. The international centre for Books, CDs, DVDs & Videos and Sheet Music on all forms of dance. Online shop featuring the widest selection of new and out of print dance books, videos etc. Publishers of books and videos on dance and the journal Dance Now www.dancebooks.co.uk SDR Dance Heritage working party membersThe National Resource Centre for Dance www.surrey.ac.uk/NRCD The Theatre Museum home to the SDR's tape catalogue project www.vam.ac.uk V&A Theatre Collections (formerly Theatre Museum). For General Enquiries (theatre profession & media) 020 7942 2697; to make Reading Room bookings 020 7942 2698; all other enquiries: tmenquiries@vam.ac.uk or V&A Theatre Collections, Blythe House, 23 Blythe Road, London W14 0QX. Web: www.vam.ac.uk Rambert Dance Company www.rambert.co.uk The Royal Opera House www.royalballet.co.uk English National Ballet subject of SDR's earlier film season at the National Film Theatre. www.ballet.org.uk Laban Centre London contact venue for the SDR and host of our flagship data collection project. Venue for the 'Articulations' conference and Dancing Corporeal Realities workshop. Also home to Dance Theatre Journal. www.laban.co.uk Royal Academy of Dancing www.rad.org.uk Imperial Society for Teachers of Dancing www.istd.org English Folk Dance and Song Society www.efdss.org The Place The Place Dance Services provides a host of information for dancers, choreographers and other interested parties. www.theplace.org.uk Middlesex University venue for the 1999 'New Scholars' conference. www.mdx.ac.uk Other libraries or archivesThe British Library venue for 1999's AGM and debate on the state of dance heritage. www.bl.uk New York Public Library Dance Collection http://catnyp.nypl.org (Home page: www.nypl.org contact this site for information on the Harvard Theatre Collection) Dance Heritage Coalition (USA) www.danceheritage.org Digital Performance Archive a very useful site for those interested in how computer technology can influence dance http://art.ntu.ac.uk/dpa Arts and Humanities Data Service a performing arts data service based at University of Glasgow http://pads.ahds.ac.uk Link librariesWebsites with links to other dance websites Dance links www.dances.com/dance-links/ Artslynx www.artslynx.org/dance Sapphire Swan www.sapphireswan.com/dance Dance services www.danceservices.co.uk Other Organisations and Professional BodiesBritish Film Institute membership of SDR entitles you to free access to the National Film and Television archive! www.bfi.org.uk Dolmetsch Historical Dance Society www.dhds.org.uk/ Congress on Research in Dance www.cordance.org Society for Dance History Scholars USA based dance history society www.sdhs.org Other dance umbrella bodiesDance UK a support and lobby organisation for the UK dance community. Produces publications and conferences. www.danceuk.org Akademi an organisation for South-Asian dance in UK. www.akademi.co.uk Foundation for Community Dance a support and advocacy body for community dance in England. Produces publications and conferences. www.communitydance.org.uk> Academic institutionsBretton Hall www.bretton.ac.uk University of Chichester venue for 'Exploding Perceptions' conference. www.chi.ac.uk Coventry University host of the 2002 New Scholars Conference www.coventry.ac.uk De Montfort University host of the 2003 Dance Ethnography Forum www.dmu.ac.uk University of Surrey Guildford www.surrey.ac.uk LIPA Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, host of the 2003 Improvisation Conference www.lipa.ac.uk University of Surrey Roehampton venue for the recent conference on Baroque dance and the forthcoming research presentation on ageing in ballet dancers. www.roehampton.ac.uk Other Arts OrganisationsChisenhale Dance Space this London based organisation is artist led. It is particularly useful for choreographers wanting to experiment. www.chisenhaledancespace.co.uk Institute of Contemporary Art venue for SDR's Dance in the City conference. Has a programme of talks and seminars of art related issues as well as live performance and visual art shows. www.ica.org.uk Sadler's Wells Theatre venue for a number of SDR's study days. www.sadlers-wells.com Arts Council of England www.artscouncil.org.uk Arts Council of Wales www.ccc-acw.org.uk Scottish Arts Council www.sac.org.uk The 10 English Regional Arts Boards www.arts.org.uk National Campaign for the Arts www.artscampaign.org London Arts and Sadler's Wells information on what dance performances are happening around London, unfortunately nowhere else, but it also gives news about dance companies, organisations and people, not to mention the latest gossip! www.londondance.com Grant aid bodies for researchWingate Scholarship scholarships are awarded to "individuals of great potential or proven excellence who need financial support to undertake creative or original work of intellectual, scientific, artistic, social or environmental value". They are designed for help with a specific project. www.win-sch.demon.co.uk Sciart Awards these awards provides an opportunity for scientists and artists to research or to produce projects that reflect contemporary practice in each discipline. www.sciart.org Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarships the fund helps dancers, choreographers, researchers, teachers, therapists and journalists to travel to extend their professional interests through further study. The award is for travel only. www.ullmann-trav.fsnet.co.uk Arts and Humanities Research Board The awards are for postgraduate research and training and advanced research into the humanities, music and performing arts. It also has a special fund for university museums and galleries. www.ahrb.ac.uk
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