COMMUNITY and LEADERSHIP

Sarah contributes widely to the New Zealand and international dance community in the following roles:

  • Assistant Dean (Academic) Faculty of Arts and Education, The University of Auckland

  • Executive member, World Alliance for Arts Education

  • Vice President of the World Dance Alliance

  • Co-chair of the World Dance Alliance Asia Pacific Education and Training Network

  • Funding assessor - various

  • Peer reviewer - various academic journals and conferences

Previously Sarah has held the following roles:

  • Assistant Dean Teaching and Learning, Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries, The University of Auckland

  • Co-chair and co-founder of the international Early Career Researchers’ Community - Dance

  • Board member & interim Chair - Tempo Dance Festival

  • Guest co-editor, Journal of Emerging Dance Scholarship

  • Editorial board member/Trustee: Dance Aotearoa New Zealand (DANZ) Quarterly

  • Secretariat: World Dance Alliance Asia Pacific Conference - Singapore

  • Secretary: Tertiary Dance Educators Network New Zealand Aotearoa (TDENNZA