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Danielle Aways is a Senior Lecturer in Dance and Dance Science at the University of Wolverhampton, affiliated with the School of Performing Arts (Faculty of Arts, Business and Social Sciences). She leads undergraduate and postgraduate dance programs, integrating her expertise in anatomy, dance science, and choreography to enhance both technical and artistic training.
- Education:
- MSc Dance Science (University of Wolverhampton)
- Post-Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (University of Wolverhampton)
- Bachelor Fine Arts Contemporary Dance (Concordia University, Montréal)
- Professional Diploma in Dance Performance (Grant MacEwan University, Edmonton)
- STOTT Pilates Mat Work (Toronto, Canada)
Danielle's research focuses on alignment, injury prevention, and physical/psychological performance enhancement in dance. Her choreographic interests center on self-portraiture, identity, and gender, aiming to develop personal artistic signatures. She has contributed to 15 publications and presented at international conferences, including the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science.
Professional Affiliations:
- Senior Fellow, Higher Education Academy
- Member, International Association for Dance Medicine and Science
- Member, One Dance UK
Danielle teaches across all undergraduate levels and MA dance programs, supervising dissertations and developing curricula. Her non-teaching roles include subject leadership, recruitment coordination, and participation in faculty committees.
