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Sarah Churchill

ABOUT.

Sarah Churchill is an art and cultural historian specializing in the preservation and analysis of the material culture of Irish step dancing.

Sarah is currently adjunct instructor of art history at Housatonic Community College. She has held positions at The Irish Art Research Centre at Trinity College, the Barnum Museum, Lyme Academy College of Fine Art, and at Ireland's Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University. She has consulted for the Dresden Museum in Germany, Swarovski Crystals of Austria, and for "Dance Around the World," a television program for KRO-NCRV in The Netherlands.

Photograph by kind permission of Johnathon Henninger.
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CONTACT.

Based in Connecticut, USA.
EMAIL:
churchis@tcd.ie

RESEARCH INTERESTS.

History of Irish Step Dancing & Costume
Contemporary Irish Dancing Subculture
Concepts of “Irishness” in Art and Material Culture
The Irish Diaspora
Gender and Cultural Identity
Art and Irish National Identity
Irish Art in the Golden Age
The Celtic Revival
Modern & Contemporary Irish Art

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