Writing/Talks
2024
‘How Does The UK Silence It’s Citizens? The Case of Pro-Palestine Voices in 2024’ - Talk alongside Ra Page and David Renton, hosted by Abbey Heffer on her YouTube channel Authoritarianism 101: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bRHS9HY638&t=39s
2023
Palestinian Performance and Resistance. Invited to deliver a paper for Sumud Edinburgh, online, 19th Dec. 2023
Palestinian Performance and Resistance. Invited to give talk at the Leeds Palestine Film Festival, Heart Centre, Leeds, 24th Nov. 2023.
2022
‘Participant-Centred skateboarding in the West Bank, occupied Palestine: An Analysis of the Work of SkatePal’ in Jim Cherrington and Jack Black (Eds.), Sport and Physical Activity in Catastrophic Environments. London: Routledge, 193-208.
with Whalley, J.B. (2022), ‘Not pressure: A conversation between Dani Abulhawa and Joanne ‘Bob’ Whalley’ in Choreographic Practices 12(2), 153-164.
‘Porous Choreographies of Living and Dancing’ [editorial] in Choreographic Practices 13(1), 3-8.
Skateboarding and Femininity: Porous Choreographies of Living and Dancing. Invited to deliver paper for Ghent University, Belgium, S:PAM (Studies in Performing Arts and Media), Online, 10th Nov. 2022.
Expert bodies: Performance and Palestinian resistance to the ongoing settler-colonisation of Palestinian land. Invited to deliver paper for the University of Glasgow, Glasgow Theatre Seminars, Online, 27th Jan. 2022.
2020
‘Skill-less Tricks: A score for moving through walls’ in Choreographic Practices Journal, 11(2).
‘Sonia Boyce & The Skateboarding Scene of Digbeth, Birmingham’, Vague, Issue 18, Dec 2020.
‘Laura Thornhill-Caswell Interview’, Vague, Issue 14, May 2020.
Skateboarding and Femininity: Gender, Space-Making and Expressive Movement, London, Routledge, 2020.
‘Feint Lines: Notes on the Creation of a Skateboard Choreography’, Urban Pamphleteer, 8, 2020.
2019
Symbolic, Expressive Movement: Why Skateboarding in the Street is Important. Invited to deliver a paper at Site Gallery, Sheffield as part of their City of Ideas, Spaces for Creation programme, 14th Nov. 2019
2018
Skateboarding, Performance and Palestine - On the Art of Practising Freedom. Invited to deliver a paper at Human Rights Futures, Sheffield Hallam University, 12th Dec. 2018
2017
‘Smoothing Space in Palestine: Building a skatepark and a socio-political forum with the SkatePal charity’ in Journal of Urban Cultural Studies, 4(3).
'(En)gendering ‘Undisciplined’ Space: Reflections on Accumulations’s Curation of ‘Precarious Assembly’' (written in collaboration with Sara Spies) in Ashton, J. (ed.) Feminism & Museums. Museums Etc.
2016
‘Locating Rhythms: Improvised Play in the Built Environment’ in M. Maclean, W. Russell, and E. Ryall (eds.) Philosophical Perspectives on Play
‘Knowledgeable Artefacts: The role of performance documentation in PaR’ in Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA Postgraduate Network, 9(3)
'"Crack on Wheels" Barbara Odanaka: Skateboard Moms and Sisters of Shred' Girl Skate UK
2015
'SkatePal Palestine Skatepark: Building Palestine's Biggest Skatepark' (written in collaboration with Joshua Perkin) Sidewalk
‘To Be Helmshore: Navigating the undercurrents of landscape and history’ in Leighton-Boyce, H. The Event of the Thread
2008
'Female Skateboarding: Re-writing Gender’ in Platform eJournal of Theatre and Performing Arts, 3(1), 56-72