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Undoing Supervision
Maria Hansen
A Compendium of Key Issues in Supervising Artistic Research Doctorates
Resumé and reflection
One of the first European projects that ELIA embarked on after I started as Executive Director in 2017 was the strategic partnership on Advancing Supervision for Artistic Research Doctorates. Since the Erasmus application was already completed before I entered the scene, I only fully registered its content once it had been awarded. Full disclosure: coming from the performing arts with a managerial background, having most recently run a theatre and concert hall in the Netherlands, my perspective was that of someone in the ‘professional field’. I am not an academic (and probably won’t ever be, either!). To me, the concept of artistic research was something to be discovered. What better way to accelerate this important process of discovery than to represent the ELIA network in the Advancing Supervision for Artistic Research Doctorates project consortium? As network partner, ELIA had a facilitating role in the project, but also brought to it the larger community of a total of 270 higher arts
