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Research interests
Margaret's area of research is Performance and Disability with a particular interest in work made by and with people with learning disabilities. Aberystwyth based dance-theatre company Cyrff Ystwyth form the focus of this enquiry and they produce new work every year at Aberystwyth University.
. Disability and performance. Director/producer for Cyrff Ystwyth Dance Company, who participate in long term practice based research project.
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Senior Lecturer in Theatre and Performance
Additional information
Cymrawd yn Anabledd/Diwylliant 2012 Symposiwm Blynyddol. Prifysgol Michigan.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Person: Master of Philosophy
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Four Movements / Pedwar Symudiad
Ames, M., 18 Jun 2025Research output: Non-textual form › Performance
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Gesture, Dance, and Learning Disability
Ames, M., 12 Aug 2025, In: Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies. 19, 3, p. 315-330 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unwriting interpretations and inscriptions of lack and re-writing capacity through shared embodied action in dance theatre
Ames, M., 05 Jun 2025. 5 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Gestural Choreographies: Moving Between Bodies
Ames, M., 29 Feb 2024, In: Didaskalia. 2024, 179, p. 165-187 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Optimistic Becomings: Learning Disability Performance Outward Bound
Ames, M., 01 Jan 2023, How Does Disability Performance Travel?: Access, Art, and Internationalization. Taylor & Francis, p. 239-256 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Learning disability dance: An example of resilience with Speckled Egg Dance Company
Ames, M., 18 Jan 2021, In: Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance. 26, 1, p. 105-120 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thesis
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Alternative Aesthetic Encounters; creating dance-theatre performance
Ames, M. P. (Author), Jones, A. (Supervisor) & Filmer, A. (Supervisor), 2017Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Projects
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Challengin Concepts of Liquid Place through performing practices in Community Contexts
Ames, M. (Project Lead)
Arts and Humanities Research Council
01 May 2011 → 30 Apr 2014
Project: Externally funded research
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IFTR World Congress
Ames, M. (Speaker)
20 Jun 2022 → 24 Jun 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance (Journal)
Ames, M. (Editor) & Greer, S. (Guest editor)
Feb 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Nordic Network for Disability Research
Ames, M. (Participant)
08 May 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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DisAbiility on Stage: exploring the physical in performing arts practices
Ames, M. (Speaker)
12 Apr 2019 → 13 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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IFTR Performance and Disability Working Group
Ames, M. P. (Participant)
08 Jul 2018 → 13 Jul 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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Research Seminar 'Dramaturgies from the margins: thoughts on place, embodied knowledge and learning disability'.
Ames, M. (Speaker)
22 Mar 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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IFTR Conference: Presenting the Theatrical Past
Ames, M. (Speaker)
16 Jun 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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"Wen kummert's, wer spricht?" Symposium in Berlin International Theatre Festival NO LIMITS
Ames, M. (Invited speaker)
06 Nov 2015 → 08 Nov 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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Y Danbaid Fendigaid Ann
Ames, M. (Participant)
2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, Seminar, or Course
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Maps and Map Makers / Mapio/Creu
Ames, M. (Speaker)
07 Nov 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Festival or Exhibition