Erik Magelssen

Erik Magelssen is an Assistant Professor at the Academy of Dance within the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHIO). He specializes in dance education and contemporary choreographic practices, contributing to artistic research methodologies in movement studies. His work bridges pedagogical innovation with somatic practices, emphasizing embodied knowledge transmission.

Research interests focus on somatic techniques like Body-Mind Centering and their integration into dance training programs. He actively participates in KHIO's research initiatives centered on artistic development and doctoral supervision in artistic research.

No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided information. His current role involves teaching and mentoring students in the Academy of Dance's undergraduate and graduate programs.