Teaching

Gretchen Schiller is a choreographer and professor in the Performing arts department at the University of Grenoble Alpes location at the Maison de la création et de l’innovation.

Her teaching responsibilities include Corps en scène: dance composition, Perspectives of Performance, Choreographic Performance making as well as dance theory and performance.

She teaches primarily graduate students and is the programme leader for the thematic graduate school programme: REACH Recherche-création, pratiques collaboratives en arts et histoire.

In 2017 she launched the Arts in the Alps doctoral school project. She currently has three PhD students: Lucie Bonnet (co-direction with Marion Guyez at the University of Toulouse), Camille Zimmermann (co-tutelle with Amadine Catala at UQAM) and Angela Conquet (co-direction with Rachel Fensham and Paul Rae at the University of Melbourne).

Her teaching responsibilities include supervising student placements with her research projects and the MaCI’s student employment contracts.