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Jayne McKee is a Senior Lecturer in Dance at the University of Chichester Conservatoire, serving as Programme Leader for Dance Education & Teaching and Undergraduate Dance Programme Coordinator. She holds a BA (Hons) in Dance Theatre from Laban (1990) and completed an MSc thesis titled 'Dancing the Fascial Body: A New ‘Line of Flight?’ (2020). Her career spans performance with Transitions Dance Company, CanDoCo, and roles at La Scala (Milan) and the West End musical Notre Dame De Paris. McKee is also a qualified Sports & Remedial Massage Therapist, integrating somatic practices into her work.
Her research focuses on embodiment, fascial systems in dance, and pedagogical innovation. Key themes include somatic education, injury prevention in dance students, and collaborative teaching approaches. Recent outputs include a chapter in The Female Dancer: A Soma-scientific Approach (2024) and presentations on spatial dynamics in dance practice (2023) and fascial science (2015). McKee’s teaching emphasizes student partnerships in research, redefining educational methodologies through practice-based inquiry.
Advisees/Grants: No formal advisees listed. No specific grants detailed in text.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the University of Chichester’s dance research initiatives, though specific lab names not mentioned.
