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MESH reading resources 
(Still in process. More resources uploaded soon)
Ball, P. (1999). The Self-Made Tapestry. Patter formation in nature. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Ball, P. (2004). Critical Mass. How things move to one another. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Ball, P. (2009).Branches. Nature's Patterns: a tapestry in three parts.Oxford: Oxford University Press
Ball, P. (2009). Flow. Nature's Patterns: a tapestry in three parts. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Ball, P. (2009). Shapes. Nature's Patterns: a tapestry in three parts. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Ingold ,T. (2007). Lines: A brief history. New York: Routledge.
Ingold, T. (2011). Being Alive, London: Routledge.
Ingold, T. (2015). The Life of Lines, London: Routledge.
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Chant,S.R., Hindriks,F. Preyer,G. (eds.), (2014) From Individual to Collective Intentionality: New Essays. Oxford University Press

 

Elena Baster, Emanuele Guidi, Elisa Ricci. Rehearsing Collectivity. Choreography Beyond Dance.

 

Ehrenreich, B. (2007) Dancing in the Streets. A History of Collective Joy. London: Granta Books

Goldsworthy, A. (1996). Wood. London: Penguin Group

Hind, C.,Quelmann, C. (2015) Ways to Wander. Triarchy Press

Keysers, C. (2011). The Empathic Brain. Social brain press

Laermans, R. (2008). 'Dance in general', or choreographing the public, making assemblages. Performance Research: a Journal of Performing Arts, 13 (1), 7-14.

Laermans, R. (2012). 'Being in common': Theorizing artistic collaboration. Performance Research: a Journal of Performing Arts, 17 (6), 94-102.

Lepeki, A. (2013) From Partaking to Initiating: Leadingfollowing as Dance’s (a-personal) Political Singularity. In (G. Siegmund & S. Hölscher Eds.),Dance, Politics & Co-Immunity. Thinking Resistances. Current Perspectives on Politics and Communities in the Arts, Vol. 1

Manning, E. (2009) Relationscapes: Movement, Art, Philosophy. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

Nancy, J.L. (2003).  Limits, borders and shores of singularity. In (A.E. Hooke & W.W. Fuchs Eds.), Encounters with Alphonso Lingis.  Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books.

Sabisch, P. (2013) Choreographing Participatory Relations. Contamination and Articulation.

In (G. Siegmund & S. Hölscher Eds.),Dance, Politics & Co-Immunity. Thinking Resistances. Current Perspectives on Politics and Communities in the Arts, Vol. 1

Seemann, A. (2011)  Joint Attention: New Developments in Psychology, Philosophy of Mind, and Social Neuroscience. London: The MIT Press

Sennett, R. (2012) Together. The rituals, pleasures & politics of cooperation

 

Sgorbati, S.(2012). Order for free: Emergent Improvisation as a system for composition and communication  http://emergentimprovisation.org/Order-for-Free.html 

Social Choreography: Journal for Performing Arts Theory  http://www.tkh-generator.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/tkh_21_web1.pdf (p.77)

Talks
Philip Ball: Embodied Patterns: Patterns in Nature
Tim Ingold: Training the Senses: The knowing body
Tim Ingold:  Crossing Borders Talks 2011 - Independent Dance (PAL Movement & Meaning talk)
Tim Ingold: Lines of Correspondence
Roman Krznaric: How to Start an Empathy Revolution 
Roman Krznaric: Why we need to move empathy from personal emotion to collective moral concern
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG46IwVfSu8
Videos
Simone Forti: Huddle performance on the High Line
'Flock Logic' unites science and dance
Complex Adaptive Systems
Links
Vanessa Grasse
Wandering as Pathscaping by Vanessa Grasse
See Wandering as Pathscaping Bibliography for further reading
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