Research Interests

Aleksei Fomkin’s scientific interests include:

1. In the field of pedagogy:

— Teaching methodology of classical dance

— Psycho-pedagogical adaptation of Vaganova’s methodology for teaching classical dance to modern requirements

— Comparative study of ballet education systems worldwide

— Theory and practice of ballet pedagogy

2. In the field of psychology:

— Psychoanalysis and analytical psychology

— Psychology of the ballet dancer’s personality (psychodynamic approach)

— Psychological aspects of ballet pedagogy