Mary Buckley

Mary Buckley is Associate Professor of Dance and Director of the EJS Women’s Leadership Program at George Washington University. As the faculty coordinator of the International Arts and Culture cohort she teaches an Interdisciplinary Arts Seminar and a weekly symposium focused on women’s leadership. Mary also teaches Dance History and directs a study abroad seminar course in Paris each June. Mary is a member of the GW Academy of Distinguished Teachers. She also serves as an affiliated faculty member for the Global Women’s Institute and she is a Fellow in GW's Cross Disciplinary Initiative. Mary has performed as a modern dance artist in the US and Europe working with choreographers Liz Lerman, Joseph Mills, Lionel Popkin, Meriam Rosen, and Deborah Riley. She was also a member of Kickstart, a British based dance company directed by Virginia Taylor.