Recipients of Awards from the Belinda Quirey Memorial Fund

2026

Several people were awarded travel grants to attend the EDC Biennial Conference. Hubert Hazebroucq received conference and travel costs in order to present a workshop on “Reconstructing the courantes in England”, Helena Kazarova received a contribution towards her presentation on “Don Juan revisited” and Bryony Kummer-Seddon received a contribution towards her presentation on “Maypole dances on screen”. A further grant towards attendance costs was granted to Alex Odell.

2024

Wenyu Dong received participation fees for the panel “Poised in Performance: the Visual Culture of Dance through Time and its connection with Early Dance Practice” at the Association for Art History’s conference at the University of Bristol.

2022

Mareike Greb received conference fees for the EDC Biennial Conference to deliver her workshop, illustrating the paper by Gerrit Berenike Heiter, “Reconstructing a Second Half of the 18th Century Country Dance Repertoire in Connection with the Court of Schönburg-Waldenburg.”

2016

Camilla Kandare, an independent scholar and teacher of historical dance in Stockholm, Sweden, received support for travel to the EDC Biennial Conference April 2016 to deliver her paper, “Queenship in Motion. Creative exchanges between seventeenth-century dance practice and the embodiment of social protocol in the life of Queen Christina of Sweden.”