International Conference “Dance in Education and Human Development”

19 March 2022

2.00pm-2.10pm – opening of conference – Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy Director National Institute of Music and Dance)

SESSION I

Hosted by Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy director National Institute of Music and Dance)

2.10pm-2.40pm – Dr Maria Aleksandrovich (Pomeranian University in Słupsk) – Dance. Brain. Genes. Overview of the latest research

2.40pm-3.10pm – Dr Artur Fredyk (J. Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice) – Influence of dance on selected neurophysiological and motor aspects

3.10pm-3.40pm – Dr Joanna Gorwa (E. Piasecki University of Physical Education in Poznań) – Twenty years of biomechanical research in the environment of professional dancers – synthesis and perspectives for the future

3.40pm-4.10pm – discussion and break/interval

SESSION II

Hosted by Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy Director National Institute of Music and Dance)

4.10pm-4.40pm – Dr Lucie Hayashi (Academy of Performing Arts in Prague) – Dance – Education – Economics. The potential in dance education

4.40pm-5.10pm – Zbigniew Cierniak, MA
(Song and Dance Ensemble ŚLĄSK) – Dance in the social and personal development of dancers as seen by the ballet artists from the Song and Dance Ensemble ‘Śląsk’ named in memory of Stanisław Hadyna

5.10pm-5.40pm – discussion and break/interval

SESSION III

Hosted by Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy Director National Institute of Music and Dance)

5.40pm-6.10pm – Dr Armina Kapusta, Prof. Jacek Kaczmarek (University of Łódź) – Spaces of Argentine tango – emotion, literature, education

6.10pm-6.40pm – Kamil Leszczyński, BA (Song and Dance Ensemble MAŁE PODLASIE) – Folk dance from Siemiatycze. For the benefit of the region and beyond

6.40pm-7.10pm − Dr Jorge Crecis – Towards Vivencia. Consciousness training methodology through the ritualisation of actions

7.10pm-7.30pm – discussion and closing of the first day of conference

20 March 2022

SESSION IV

Hosted by Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy Director National Institute of Music and Dance)

2.00pm-2.30pm – Prof. Mirosław Kisiel (University of Silesia in Katowice) – Social and cultural dimension of music/movement and dance animation in comprehensive education

2.30pm-3.00pm – Joanna Sibilska, MA (Fryderyk Chopin University of Music) – Dissemination of knowledge on the history of dance in universal education

3.00pm-3.30pm – Sabina Szybka, MA (Combined Schools No. 3 with Integrated Classes in Bożków) – From the dance studio straight to the gymnasium. Dance in schools and nursery schools

3.30pm-3.55pm – discussion and break/interval

SESSION V

Hosted by Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy Director National Institute of Music and Dance)

3.55pm-4.25pm – Karolina Bilska, MA (National Institute of Music and Dance); Magdalena Juźwik, MA – Dance classes in primary and secondary schools – results of a survey conducted by the National Institute of Music and Dance

4.25pm-4.55pm – Karolina Dziełak-Żakowska, MA (National Institute of Music and Dance) – Thought in motion – realisation and significance of the programme

4.55pm-5.25pm – Prof. Tomasz Nowak (University of Warsaw) – Folk dance and national dance in the Polish universal education system during the inter-war period

5.25pm-5.50pm – discussion and break/interval

SESSION VI

Hosted by Karol Urbański, MA (Deputy Director National Institute of Music and Dance)

5.50pm-6.20pm – Katarzyna Dańska, MA (Iba Centre for Dance/Movement Therapy) – Dancing with non-dancers

6.20pm-6.50pm – Dr Joanna Koczorowska-Barełkowska (J. Korczak Combined Vocational Schools No. 2 in Poznań, Developmental Clinic for Disabled Children and Adolescents ‘Jaskółka’ affiliated with NA Tak Association in Poznań) – Influence of dance therapy on developmental capabilities of people with Down’s syndrome with regard to self-service and pro-social behaviour

6.50pm-7.20pm – Dr Paulina Wycichowska (E. Piasecki University of Physical Education in Poznań)) – Shaping the body in dance as a means of expression and social skills training

7.20pm-7.35pm – discussion and closing of conference