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Anne-Linn Akselsen

Anne-Linn Akselsen is Professor and Head of the Bachelor's programme in Contemporary Dance.

Akselsen has extensive experience both as a dancer and choreographer. She has worked as a dancer in Rosas with choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, and freelanced for choreographers like Salva Sanchis, Jean Luc Ducourt and Heine Avdal. Anne-Linn is educated at the Royal Swedish Ballet School (Kungliga Svenska Balettskolan) in Stockholm and at P.A.R.T.S. in Brussels. She has taught ballet and contemporary dance at festivals and dance companies internationally, and at institutions like P.A.R.T.S., SEAD and the Royal Swedish Ballet School. From 2013 to 2016 she was a faculty member and programme coordinator at P.A.R.T.S. and from 2015 to 2018 she was Assistant Professor at the University of Stavanger. She started at KHiO in 2018. Akselsen was elected Pro-Rector for Education in 2019-2021.

Research results

  • Janne-Camilla Lyster, Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen & Torunn Helene Robstad: Library of gestures (2024).
    Performing Arts. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: "Mountaineers" danseforestilling (2023).
    Performing Arts. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: Interview with Janet Panetta at Artistic Research Week 2022 (2022).
    Interview. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: Faglig foredrag ved "Fokus på utdanning" ved KHiO (2021).
    Lecture. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: Carousel (2018).
    Performing Arts. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: Foredrag ved seminaret "Balansekunst - dramaturgi som verktøy" (2018).
    Lecture. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: Edutopia - bidrag til seminar om innovativ nordisk scenekunstutdanning (2016).
    Lecture. More information
  • Anne-Linn Karine Akselsen: "All my dances" (2015).
    Performing Arts. More information