AMES 135CN · also DANCE 137CN, ICS 137CN, RELIGION 137CN, THEATRST 137CN
Dance and Dance Theater of Asia
Purnima Shah
Description from DukeHub
The course is a broad survey of the socio-political, religious and aesthetic aspects embedded in the performing arts of Asia, covering China, Korea, Japan, and India, Indonesia, Thailand, including intercultural collaborative exchanges within Asia as well as with Euro-America. It will cover artistic forms of performance, including performative notions of hybridity emerging within the Asian American diaspora as well. There are no prerequisites required for the course.
Skills
No skill passed the confidence bar. Weak matches go to review instead of this page: an AI pass that has to quote the description, then a person.
AI-resilient: 2 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- Yes: Live work with people · "collaborative"
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- Yes: A craft you practice with your hands or body · "dance"
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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