writing

Published Writing

Nunan, M. (2024) Micheál Ó Suilleabháin: Ah sweet dancer, in Phelan, H. McCarthy, M. and Carolan, N, eds. Micheál Ó Suilleabháin: A Life in Music, Cork University Press.

Nunan, M (2021) A Gallery of Hanging Thoughts: Framed Questions, Open Answers (Dance-artists in Conversation about the Process of Creating and Performing their Own Work) in Phelan, H and Welch, G. eds. in The Artist and Academia, London: Routledge.

Nunan, M. (2018), A Gallery of Hanging Thoughts: Reflections on a Choreographic Practice, in McGrath, A., and Meehan, E. eds. Dance Matters, London: Palgrave and Macmillan.

Phelan, H., & Nunan, M. (2018). To write or not to write? The contested nature and role of writing in arts practice research. Journal of Research Practice14(2), Article M3.

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Nunan, M. (2017), A Gallery of Hanging Thoughts (an artist’s perspective on mentoring post-graduate students) in Journal of Dance and Somatic Practice Vol 9 Number 2,  223-234.

Nunan, M. (2016) The Dance of the Poetic and the Practical (Reflections on Dance-in-Education in Ireland).

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PhD Thesis 

Nunan, M. 2013. Just one encounter: sensation, surface, space. (Distilling a mixed-mode heuristic, to make the process of inverting original choreographies more transparent). PhD thesis Middlesex University School of Media & Performing Arts.

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