Daphne Jackson Fellow at the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) at Coventry University.
Name: Dr Kerry Francksen Field: Arts & Humanities; Engineering & Technology
Specialisms:
Dance
Application of technology to creative practice
Research and qualifications:
BA in Performing Arts: Dance from De Montfort University
MA in Dance Video Installation from De Montfort University
PhD in Performance: Digital Art from De Montfort University
Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Dance at De Montfort University
Returning to her research after an 8-year break, Kerry’s Fellowship is entitled: “Advancing performer perspectives: Exploring creative practices in virtual reality and artificial intelligence environments”. Kerry’s research integrates dance practice and technological tools including virtual reality and artificial intelligence and explores the impact on dancers as their movements are transmitted into streams of data for technological processing.
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