Constructing a History of 20th & 21st Century Puerto Rican Dance

Thu May 21 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC+01:00

Seminar Room 63, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities | Oxford

TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
Publisher/HostTORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
Constructing a History of 20th & 21st Century Puerto Rican Dance
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Join us for a captivating talk as Professora Susan Homar guides us through the history of Puerto Rican Dance.
About this Event

Susan Homar is a Puerto Rican dance scholar, critic, and educator, and a retired professor at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. She has written extensively on contemporary and experimental dance in Puerto Rico and previously worked as a dance critic for major newspapers on the island. Homar is co-editor of Inhabiting the Impossible: Dance and Experimentation in Puerto Rico (2023), a landmark volume documenting the island’s dance history. Her work explores the intersections of performance, identity, and cultural history.

Arranged by the Caribbean Studies Network and CaribOx.

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Seminar Room 63, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Walton Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

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