Peggy Choy, MA/MS
Associate lecturer, dance program
Outreach coordinator, Center for Southeast Asian Studies
Peggy Myo-Young Choy is a choreographer/dancer/educator who has taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program since 1993. She received the 2002 Wisconsin Dance Council Award for Choreography and Performance. She is director and producer of the “First Asian Contemporary Performing Arts Festival 2003: Focus Korea and Indonesia” in Madison, Wisconsin. Her latest work, Passage of Oracles -- a tribute to the journeys of Asian and African ancestors to and within this country -- has performed in 2000 through 2004 in the Midwest. She teaches Javanese Dance and Asian American Movement in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program. She is also Outreach Specialist at the UW-Madison Center for Southeast Asian Studies, setting up yearly teachers workshops on performance and Southeast Asian Studies. She has conducted research on dance and the media in Korea.
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Themes
Deterritorialization of Culture
| Cultural Translation
Meaning Production | Local
Uses of Global Media
Discourses of Control | Contexts
of Expression
Modes of Expression
Participants
Ksenija Bilbija | Peggy
Choy | Michael Curtin
Albert Gunther | Shanti
Kumar | Tomislav Longinovic
Hemant Shah | R.
Anderson Sutton
The MPI Research Circle is sponsored by
The UW-Madison International
Institute