Fensham, Rachel

Rachel Fensham is Professor of Dance and Theatre Studies at the University of Surrey and Visiting Research Fellow at Monash University. Her research interests lie in the terrain between cultural aesthetics and politics, particularly in relation to creative processes and their reception. Her publications include works on performance theory, feminist and postcolonial theatre, as well as studies of cultural history and policy. Current research projects include mapping transnational and crosscultural choreographies in Australia and archival research on women as modern dance pioneers in the UK.