Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Ojeya Cruz Banks

Ojeya Cruz Banks

Associate Professor

Faculty | Dance / Black Studies

Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts - 155

bankso@denison.edu

740-587-5323

Sandra Mathern-Smith

Sandra Mathern-Smith

Professor

Faculty | Dance / Environmental Studies

Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts - 161

mathern@denison.edu

740-587-6713

Gill Wright Miller ’74

Gill Wright Miller ’74

Professor

Chair of Dance

Faculty | Women's & Gender Studies / Dance

Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts - 160

millerg@denison.edu

740-587-6766

Michael J. Morris

Michael J. Morris

Visiting Assistant Professor

Faculty | Dance / Queer Studies / Environmental Studies

Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts

morrismj@denison.edu

740-587-5088

Molly Shanahan ’90

Molly Shanahan ’90

Assistant Professor

Faculty | Dance / Music

Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts - 153

shanahanm@denison.edu

740-587-8014

Swasey Chapel

Highlights

Guest Artist Series

Prospective Dance Students: Connect with Us

Contact Us

Phone

740-587-6712

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Gill Wright Miller ’74

Professor

Chair of Dance

millerg@denison.edu

740-587-6766

Beth White

Academic Administrative Assistant, Production Assistant

whiteb@denison.edu

740-587-6712

Spotlights

Denison students and Sri Lankan performers dance in concert

How We Learn

Sri Lankan Odyssey

Dancers in front of exhibition

How We Learn

Art and Space Connect and Encourage Empathy

Visiting dance professor Michael Morris with class in Doane Dance studio.

How We Learn

A New Home for the Performing Arts

denison alumni dance panel on stools

Where We Go

Alumni talk about dance, careers

Megan Frazier

Where We Go

Dance into Life

denison students in Sri Lanka1

How We Learn

Cultural exchange in Sri Lanka

molly_shanahan_3

Where We Go

Molly Shanahan '90

sri-lanka-group

How We Learn

Crossing borders through dance

Steve Flores

Where We Go

Hip-Hop Entrepreneur

Emma Draves

Where We Go

Emma Draves '01

Life in Ghana 1

How We Learn

Life in Ghana

Hailey Bruce '16

How We Learn

A Real Professional

Dada Masilo

How We Learn

So you think you can dance?

Sandra Mathern

How We Learn

The universal language of dance

What's Happening

Conferences & Symposia

Dance Ohio5 Conference 2020

Hosted by the Denison University Department of Dance, on Saturday, Feb. 15, this one-day conference is open to Ohio Five dance students and faculty.

Performances

A Collaboration with Red Sky Performance

Denison is pleased to announce a collaboration with Red Sky Performance, a leading company of contemporary Indigenous performance.

Performances

No Single Perspective

No Single Perspective, presented by the Dance Department, is a collaborative concert of four works composed by faculty and performed by students.

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