Gabriele Brandstetter is Professor of Theatre and Dance Studies at Freie Universität Berlin and since 2008 co-director of the International Research Centre “Interweaving Performance Cultures.” Her research focus is on the history and aesthetics of dance from the 18th century until today, theatre and dance of the avant-garde; contemporary theatre and dance, performance, theatricality and gender differences; concepts of body, movement and image.

Gabriele Brandstetter
Eberhard Berent Goethe Chair
Brandstetter, Gabriele, Egert, G. and Hartung, H. (eds.), The Movements of Interweaving. London: Routledge, 2017.
Brandstetter, G.; Hartung, H.(eds.), Moving (Across) Borders. Performing Translation, Intervention, Participation. Bielefeld: transcript, 2017.
Brandstetter, G.; Nakajima, N. (eds.), The Aging Body in Dance. A Cross-Cultural Perspective. London & New York: Routledge, 2017.
Brandstetter, G. Poetics of Dance. Body, Image and Space in the Historical Avant-Gardes. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.
Contact Information
Gabriele Brandstetter
Eberhard Berent Goethe Chair gb2661@nyu.edu 19 University Place, Rm 332Office Hours: By appt.