Dance your PhD

To share my findings in an accessible and creative way, I have summarized them in a dance video. Because why limit research to traditional academic papers and presentations when you can also translate it into a dance performance? This question, addressed in the TedTalk by John Bohannon & Black Label Movement, forms the foundation of the annual ‘Dance your Ph.D.’ contest organized by Science. Watch my contribution, available in English and Dutch.

PhD candidate transforms thesis into choreographyHow about explaining your thesis through a dance routine? Unusual, but that's exactly what social scientist Kim Stienstra did. On Friday, she will defend a PhD thesis about whether inequality in education can be magnified or reduced depending on the learning environment.

Promovendus danst proefschriftJe proefschrift uitleggen door middel van een danschoreografie. Bijzonder, maar sociaal wetenschapper Kim Stienstra doet precies dat. Ze promoveert vrijdag op een onderzoek naar de vraag of de sociale ongelijkheid van leerlingen op school wordt uitvergroot of juist verkleind.

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