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Faculty
Carl Paris
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
email
212-517-0615
Degrees
M.A., New York University
Ph.D, Temple University
Carl Paris holds a Ph.D. in Dance Theory and Cultural Studies (Temple University) and a Master’s Degree in Dance and Dance Education (NYU). He has performed major roles with Olatunji African Dance, Eleo Pomare, Martha Graham, and Alvin Ailey. Carl Paris has taught in Spain and throughout Europe and he received the Dance Association of Madrid Award in 1995 for his contribution to dance in Spain where he maintained his own dance company, participated on various panels, and gave lectures on dance pedagogy and dance history. Carl Paris has taught and choreographed at the California Institute of the Arts, the Alvin Ailey Repertory Company, the Fiorella La Guardia High School of the Performing Arts, as well as works for several Alvin Ailey Summer Workshops in NYC. He has also taught dance education at New York University, dance, gender and composition at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, dance history at Long Island University and Drexel University, and African American Studies at John J. College of Criminal Justice. Dr. Paris has published various articles on African Americans in modern dance, and he is working on a book of essays that will examine issues of black males and representation in contemporary dance.
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2009-2010 Achievements in Scholarships and Service
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