Tuire Colliander: Artistic inquiry into improvisation-based intra-active dance pedagogy in early childhood education

The doctoral thesis ‘Dance at Play! Artistic Inquiry into Improvisation-based Intra-active Dance Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education’ by Master of Arts (Dance) Tuire Colliander will be examined at the Theatre Academy on Tuesday 2 June 2026 at 11 noon.

Opponent: Doctor of Philosophy Tarja Pääjoki, senior lecturer at the University of Jyväskylä 

Custos: Doctor of Arts (Dance) Leena Rouhiainen, professor at Uniarts Helsinki 

The language of the event is Finnish.

 The doctoral thesis can be read in the University of the Arts Helsinki publication archive Taju.

Explore Tuire Colliander’s publications and research activities in the University of the Arts Helsinki Research portal.

Time

2.6.2026 at 11:00

Location

Kookos Auditorium 1, Academy of Fine Arts, Theatre Academy

Haapaniemenkatu 6

00530 Helsinki

Tickets

Free entry

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