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# Publications
- URL: https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/research/publications/
- Published: 2019-06-30T19:43:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-17T14:22:02.000Z
- Description: A selection of my publications.
- Author: Ivar Hagendoorn
- Tags: Research

A selection of my publications. Most of them are in English, some are in Dutch or German.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2019). [**An Agile Mind in an Agile Body**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-oup-2019.pdf). In: Midgelow, V.L. \[ed.\], *The Oxford Handbook of Improvisation in Dance*. Oxford University Press, 749-61\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-oup-2019.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2012). [**Zin en Onzin in de Neuroaesthetica**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-ce-2012.pdf). *Cultuur + Educatie* 34, 96-107\. (Sense and Nonsense in Neuroaesthetics, in Dutch). [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-ce-2012.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2012). Introduction to the special issue on Dance and Cognitive Science. *Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences*, 11 (1), 1-3.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2012). [**Inscribing the body, exscribing space**](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11097-011-9238-7?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com). *Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences*, 11 (1), 69-78.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2011). *Dance, Aesthetics and the Brain*. Tilburg: Tilburg University. "The Book". This is the academic version. I'm still half planning to revise it for a general audience. Please note that I have revised many of my earlier views.

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Hagendoorn, I.G. (2010). [**Dance, Language and the Brain**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-ijart-2010.pdf). *International Journal of Art and Technology*, 3 (2/3), 221-234\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-ijart-2010.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2010). [**Dance, Choreography and the Brain**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-oup-2010.pdf). In: Melcher, D. and Bacci, F. \[eds.\]. *Art and the Senses*. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 499-514\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-oup-2010.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2008). [**Ontsnappen aan de armoede**](http://www.academischeboekengids.nl/abg/do.php?a=show%5Fvisitor%5Fartikel&id=772&ref=ivarhagendoorn.com). *De Academische Boekengids* 71 (in Dutch). Review of: Gregory Clark: A Farewell to Alms. A Brief Economic History of the World; Paul Collier: The Bottom Billion. Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It; and Dani Rodrik: One Economics, Many Recipes. Globalization, Institutions and Economic Growth.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2005). **Einige methodologische Bemerkungen zu einer künftigen Neurokritik des Tanzes**. In: Fenger, J. and Birringer, J. Tanz im Kopf/Dance and Cognition *Jahrbuch Tanzforschung* 15.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2005). **Dance Perception and the Brain**. In: McKechnie, S. & Grove, R. \[eds.\]. Thinking in Four Dimensions. Melbourne: Melbourne University Publishing.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2004). [**Some speculative hypotheses about the nature and perception of dance and choreography**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-jcs-2004.pdf). *Journal of Consciousness Studies* 11 (3/4), 79-110\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-jcs-2004.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2004). [**De wereld als wiskundig netwerk**](http://www.academischeboekengids.nl/abg/do.php?a=show%5Fvisitor%5Fartikel&id=315&ref=ivarhagendoorn.com). *De Academische Boekengids* 46 (in Dutch). Introduction to the mathematics of networks by way of a review of: Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Linked. The new science of networks; Mark Buchanan, Nexus. Small worlds and the groundbreaking science of networks; Steven Strogatz, Sync. The emerging science of spontaneous order and Duncan Watts, Six Degrees. The science of a connected age.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2004). **Towards a Neurocritique of Dance**. *BalletTanz Jahrbuch*.

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2003). [**Cognitive dance improvisation. How study of the motor system can inspire dance (and vice versa)**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-leonardo-2003.pdf). *Leonardo* 36 (3), 221-227\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-leonardo-2003.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2003). [**The dancing brain**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-cerebrum-2003.pdf). Cerebrum 5 (2), 19-34\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-cerebrum-2003.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2002), [**Emergent patterns in dance improvisation and choreography**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-iccs-2002.pdf). In: Minai, A.A. and Bar-Yam, Y. \[Eds.\]. Unifying Themes in Complex Systems Vol. IV. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Complex Systems, 183-195\. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-iccs-2002.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2002), [**Einige Hypothesen über das Wesen und die Praxis des Tanzes**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-tjb-2002.pdf). In: Klein, G. and Zipprich, Ch. \[eds\]. *Tanz Theorie Text*. Hamburg: LIT Verlag, 429-444 (In German). [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-tjb-2002.pdf).

Hagendoorn, I.G. (2001). [**Building Bridges**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-tics-2001.pdf). *Trends in Cognitive Sciences* 5 (12), 548-549\. Review of: K. Pfenninger and V. Shubik \[eds.\] (2001). The Origins of Creativity. [**Download PDF**](https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/content/files/2026/01/hagendoorn-tics-2001.pdf).