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 English.

The doctoral research will be available in Uniarts Helsinki’s publication archive Taju on 8 May 2026.

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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