Gavin Clarke is an independent dancer, choreographer, musician and avid contact improviser who just completed his honours at UNSW.

We chat with Gavin about:

* "Unwinding" - Gavin's practise

* starting dancing before you get out of bed

* research

* methods

* insights

* where the self resides (and body transplant)

* From Dictatorship to Democracy

 

bibliography of some things mentioned:

Horgen, J. 1994, Can Science Explain Consciousness, Scientific American Journal page 76-77

Kornhuber, H. and Deecke, L. 1965, Changes In The Brain Potential In Voluntary Movements and Passive Movemens,  Pflugers Archiv fur die gesamte Physiologie des Menschen und der Tiere 284: pages 1-17.

Massumi, B. 1995. The Autonomy of Affect. Cultural Critique, (31), 83-109. doi:1. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/1354446 doi:1

Jones, Zac - Dancer/Somatic Practitioner - Pathwave, 1999-present, Ongoing Conversation Regarding The Body, Brisbane, Adelaide, Mt. Gambier, Melbourne

Todd, M., 'The Thinking Body', Princeton Book Company, 1937

Doyle, B, Libet Experiments, from Information Philosopher (?) http://www.informationphilosopher.com/freedom/libet_experiments.html, Accessed October 27, 2016

Carter, R. and Tallis, R. uploaded Aug 2012, Has Neuroscience Demonstrated that We Do Not Have Free Will? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RiztsaCSds , accessed Sept 03 2016

Wolpert, D. uploaded 2011, The Real Reason For Brains, https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_wolpert_the_real_reason_for_brains?language=en , TED Global, accessed May 2016

 

more info:

* facebook

* ABC interview

* Tasdance

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