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Research Panel Member, 2023-2026

Siân Ferguson is a dance teacher, notator and director with many years experience in the US and Europe. She trained at the Laban Centre in London. After completing her Masters Degree in Dance Research and Reconstruction at the City College of New York, she danced for several years in New York City. She has notated at venues including the Paul Taylor Dance Company, the Dance Theater of Harlem, and the Juilliard School. Her notated works can be found at the New York Public Library. She has taught at City College of New York, SUNY Purchase, Hofstra University, Stanford University and others. She staged L’Après-midi d’un Faune for the Oakland Ballet. She currently resides in San Jose where she teaches Contemporary Dance at San Jose Dance Theatre.

ICKL Treasurer, 2024-2027

Mara Frazier is Curator of Dance at the Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee Theatre Research Institute at The Ohio State University. Previously, she was a Media Designer at McGraw-Hill Education. She has been a Dance Specialist at The Arts and College Preparatory Academy in Columbus, Ohio; a lecturer with the Department of Dance at The Ohio State University, and a Dance Heritage Coalition Hidden Collections Fellow for TRI’s Special Collections Library. Mara has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance from The Ohio State University, an Intermediate Teaching Certification in Labanotation from the Dance Notation Bureau, and a Master’s of Fine Arts in Dance, also from Ohio State.