Books/ Chapters
2024
2020
Evande Kelly, Seika Boye, Carla Rice. "Projecting Eugenics and Performing Knowledges,” in Narrative Art and the Politics of Health, edited by Neil Brooks and Sarah Blanchette. New York: Anthem Press.
2019
Co-editor with Dr. Jane Gabriels and Dr. MJ Thompson. Configurations in Motion: Performance Curation and Communities of Colour. Introduction co-written with Thomas F. DeFrantz. A limited-edition publication featuring presenters from event of the same name (2017, Concordia University). Self- published in partnership between Concordia University, Duke University and University of Toronto.
Articles
2021
Boye, Seika. “Ola Skanks: Delayed Recognition of a Dance Artist Ahead of Her Time.” Canadian Journal of History 56, no. 3 (2021): 216–28. https://doi.org/10.3138/cjh.56-3-2021-0111.
"Elements of a Counter-Exhibition: Excavating and Countering a Canadian History and Legacy of Eugenics" in Journal for the History of Behavioural Sciences “Going public: Mobilizing, materializing, and performing social science history.” Co-author with Evadne Kelly and Carla Rice. 57 (2021): 12-33.
Boye, Seika. “102 Years of Beautiful Resistance: A Guest Article Photo Essay”. Dance Current Magazine 25, no. 1 (2022): 30-37.
“How We Gather Now: A Finding Aid.” Co-author with Sasha Kovaks, Rohan Kulkarni, Atefeh Zargarzadeh. Canadian Theatre Review. Summer 2021.
2019
“Continuing to Consider Katherine Dunham.” Book review. Dance Chronicle. 2019, Vol. 42, no. 1, 135–140.
2018
“Performance Curation and Communities of Colour: Open Reflection/Closed Report and an Interview with Jane Gabriels on the Origins of Configurations in Motion.” Invited to contribute to “Views and Reviews Section,” Canadian Theatre Review. Vol 175, 73-76.
It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 – A Reflection. Fall 2018, 19-24.
“What Can You Do?” Commissioned for “Provocations” Series. The Dance Current Magazine. Print edition. Summer 2018.
2017
“The Selma Constellation.” Commissioned for “Writers on Writing” column in Dance Collection Danse Magazine. Fall 2017.
“Not Hiding Behind the Words: Esie Mensah’s Shades of Blackness.” Commissioned for online content for Contemporaneity 1.0 Performance Series, Produced by Anandam Dance Theatre. Fall 2017.
2016
Co–editor with Nikki Cesare Schotzko, Heather Fitzsimmons Frey, Evadne Kelly. “Forum Section” special topic, The Other D: Locating Dance in Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies in Canada. Performance Matters. Fall 2016. Online.
Co–author with Dr. Emma Doran. “Maps, Trespassing and the Periphery: Reflections on the Location of Dance Studies in Canada.” Performance Matters. Fall 2016. Online publication.
“Saida Gerrard.” Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism Online. New York and London: Routledge.
“Willy Blok Hanson.” Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism Online. New York and London: Routledge.
2013
“Portia is That You?: Contextualizing doubt in archival research.” alt.theatre Vol 11:1, 16-21.
“Willy Blok Hanson (1914–2012).” Obituary. The Dance Current Magazine 16:2 (March/April).
2009–2010
Series. Dance Historian of the Month. Dance Collection Danse Online Magazine.
Dance Historians featured: Selma Odom (June 2009), Allana Lindgren (July 2009), Vincent Warren (September 2009), Lisa Doolittle (November 2009), Max Wyman (January 2010), Leland Windreich (March 2010), Kaija Pepper (May 2010), and Anne Flynn (September 2010).
2009
Cover Story. “Ida Meftahi: Tracing the Elusory Thread of Dance in Iran.” The Dance Current Magazine (October).
2009
Feature Story. “Esmeralda Enrique: What is Now is What is Next.” Dance Collection Danse Magazine (Spring): 11–15.
2005–2006
“Laurence Lemieux: Embodied Repertoire.” The Dance Current Magazine (Dec/Jan).
2005
“Saida Gerrard 1913–2005.” Dance Collection Danse Magazine (Fall): 26–28. 2005
“Finding Amy Sternberg.” Dance Collection Danse Magazine (Spring): 24–27).