Event

Speaker

GEM Science Work In Progress Talk: "Dancing with the human microbiome: Embodying the Research, Researching the Body"

Date:
Monday, March 27, 2017
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location:
203 Diefendorf Hall, UB South Campus
Cost:
Free
Presenter:
Anne Burnidge; UB Theater and Dance
Sponsor:
GEM, OVPRED

Join Anne Burnidge for a discussion on the creation of her new choreography piece, “What We Leave Behind.” This work explores themes of symbiosis, resistance and mutation as well as positing the metaphoric possibilities of microbiota as a microscopic community that mirrors the structures, interactions and processes of human communities

This meeting is part of a series of GEM Science Work in Progress style meetings held on the 4th Monday of each month. These meetings offer a relatively informal presentation of ongoing GEM-related scientific research.GEM Scientific meetings rotate between 3 campuses, with this meeting located in room 203 Diefendorf Hall, on UB's South Campus. Our featured speaker for March is Anne Burnidge, Associate Professor & Associate Chair for the UB Department of Theatre and Dance.

Links

Anne Burnidge - Department of Theater and Dance
Genome, Environment and Microbiome Community of Excellence

For more information, contact:

Sara Thomas
Email: msthomas@buffalo.edu
Phone: 7168293890