TERPSICHORE – From the musical body to the prisoner’s body

Research projects

Research Group: Foundations of Criminal Normativity and Interdisciplinary Relations with Other Sciences and Philosophy

Main Researcher: Catarina Câmara, Margarida Seixas e Míriam Brigas

Researchers: António Brito Neves, Catarina Pombo Nabais, Jorge Silva Santos, Maria Fernanda Palma, Nuno Nabais, Sónia Reis, Ricardo Tavares da Silva, Teresa da Palma Pereira

Project Status: Ongoing (2024-2028)

Description

Objectives

   The project ‘Terpsichore – From the Musical Body to the Prisoner’s Body’ will examine the

bodily aspect of the human experience through the performing arts, exploring their role in body liberation and social reintegration.

Activities:

• Bimonthly Research Seminar (with researchers)
• Final Collective Conference (with researchers and invited experts)
• Publication of a collective work disseminating the results