Padma Menon


Selected Papers and reports

“The feminine in Kuchipudi”- Krishna Gana Sabha, Madras 1993

“The performative tradition in Indian Dance”- School of Music, Canberra Australia 1993

Policy paper for Australia Council on the multicultural dance sector 1994

“Dance and Immigrant Identity”-Australian National University 1994

“New Dance from Old Cultures”- GreenMill International Festival, Melbourne

“Innovations in Indian Dance”- NSW Gallery 1996

“Relationship between Dance and Sculpture”- Australian National Gallery 1994

“Diaspora and Cultural Transmission”- Australian National University 1995

“Fleshing the Gods”- Thesis presentation, Rotterdam Dance Academy 2004

“Women/Body/Dance in India”- part of an international panel via webcam with Danica Anderson for the Human Rights Institute, Idaho, January 2007

“Women/Body/Dance in India”- was presented again via webcam for the Women’s World Peace Conference, Dallas USA July 2007