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SUMMARY: The Fascist Legs of Serge Lifar
DESCRIPTION: Peter Wall Institute International Visiting Research Scholar: 
 Mark Franko Serge Lifar was a dancer and choreographer who dominated the Fr
 ench dance scene between 1929 and 1958. Inheritor of the mantle of Diaghile
 v and the Ballets Russes\, Lifar collaborated with Picasso and Cocteau. Thi
 s talk explores Lifar’s relation to neoclassicism\, his activities during t
 he Occupation\, and […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <h4>Peter Wall Institute International Visiti
 ng Research Scholar: Mark Franko</h4><p>Serge Lifar was a dancer and choreo
 grapher who dominated the French dance scene between 1929 and 1958. Inherit
 or of the mantle of Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes\, Lifar collaborated w
 ith Picasso and Cocteau. This talk explores Lifar’s relation to neoclassici
 sm\, his activities during the Occupation\, and the creation of his Suite e
 n blanc (1943)\, which is now being performed again in France and North Ame
 rica.</p><p><strong>Dr. Mark Franko</strong> is Professor of Dance\, Coordi
 nator of  Graduate Programs at Temple University (Philadelphia) and Profess
 or of Visual and Performance Studies at Middlesex University (London). Reci
 pient of the 2011 Outstanding Scholarly Research in Dance from the Congress
  on Research in Dance\, Dr. Franko’s research has been supported by the Nat
 ional Endowment for the Humanities\, the Getty Center for Research into the
  Arts and Humanities\, The American Council of Learned Societies\, and the 
 American Philosophical Society and the National Endowment for the Arts. He 
 has taught at Columbia University\, Princeton University\, Purdue Universit
 y\, and at the University of California\, Santa Cruz.</p><p><strong>Locatio
 n:</strong> Frederic Lasserre Building\,  Room 104\, UBC<br /><strong>Date 
 and Time:</strong> Monday\, January 20\, 2014\, 5:30 pm</p>
LOCATION:Frederic Lasserre\, Room 104
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