Aoife McGrath is Lecturer in the School of Arts, English and Languages at Queen’s University Belfast, UK. A dancer and choreographer, her publications include Dance Theatre in Ireland: Revolutionary Moves (Palgrave, 2012). She is a co-convener of the Choreography and Corporeality Working Group of the IFTR.Emma Meehan is Research Fellow at Coventry University’s Centre for Dance Research, UK. She co-edited The Performing Subject in the Space of Technology: Through the Virtual Towards the Real (Palgrave, 2015) with Matthew Causey and Néill O’Dwyer and is Associate Editor for the Journal of Dance and Somatic Practices.

• Aoife McGrath and Emma Meehan; Introduction.- Emma Meehan; Revisiting Lunar Parables: Dublin Contemporary Dance Theatre and the Intangible Archive.- Finola Cronin; On Peregrine Collaborations - Cindy Cummings’ Choreography of Triúr Ban: Woman, Disorientation, Displacement.- Roisín O’Gorman; Bodied Stories and Storied Bodies in Contemporary Irish performance.- Aoife McGrath; Discomforting/Disarming Touch: experiencing affective contradiction in improvisatory dance performance.- Paula Guzzanti; The Language of Affect in Choreographic Practice: Embodied at the GPO.- Rachel Sweeney; Dance Ecology as a Live Research Practice.- Jenny Roche; Dancing, Identity and Place: Balancing Subjectivity and Technique in Contemporary Dance Training.- Jürgen Simpson and Mary Wycherley; (Per)forming the Triptych / Two Voices from a Work: The Dance of Making.- Mary Nunan; A Gallery of Hanging Thoughts: Reflections on a Choreographic Practice (12 Frames).- Jools Gilson; The Kenning.