Tricia Henry Young, Ph.D. (NYU Performance Studies) is Professor of Dance and Director of the American Dance Studies program at Florida State University. She has published in the Journal of Popular Culture, Dance Research Journal, Performing Arts Re
...MoreTricia Henry Young, Ph.D. (NYU Performance Studies) is Professor of Dance and Director of the American Dance Studies program at Florida State University. She has published in the Journal of Popular Culture, Dance Research Journal, Performing Arts Resources, Dance Research (London), Dance/USA, The Florida Anthropological Quarterly, and the Florida Flambeau. Her book Break All Rules: Punk Rock and the Making of a Style was nominated for the Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award, and translated into Turkish and published by Dost Publishers, Ankara. She is also author of two historic costume catalogues: The Killinger Collection: Costumes of Denishawn and Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers and The Hanya Holm Collection. Dr. Young is the founder and director of the international Dance History Teachers Discussion Group, and co-founder of Library Without Walls: The George Washington Project. She formerly served on the Board of Directors of the Congress on Research in Dance (CORD) and the Society for Dance History Scholars (SDHS), and as a consultant to the National College Choreography Initiative, a partnership between Dance/USA and the National Endowment for the Arts. Dr. Young is currently a member of the Editorial Board of CORD and the Editorial Board of the University Presses of Florida. She also serves as a reviewer for the Fulbright Senior Scholars Program, and the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).
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