CLARISSE ROUD
PRESENTATIONS
With expertise in menstrual cycle-aware dance practices and menstrual health within a pedagogical context, Clarisse delivers presentations and workshops for both pre-vocational dancers and faculty, aimed at deepening understanding of how hormonal fluctuations can impact training.
Her work supports menstruating participants in managing symptoms, optimising performance, and sustaining long-term wellbeing. Clarisse’s approach empowers dancers and educators to foster inclusive, responsive environments that prioritise health, awareness, and sustainable practice.
'Implementing Training Modifications Aligned with the Menstrual Cycle in Pre-Vocational Dancers' – a research study co-authored with Nicola Keay and Kim Hutt
• IADMS 35th Annual Conference, Las Vegas (USA) 27/09/2025
• Conversations in Performance Dance Pedagogy, London Studio Centre (UK) 28/10/2025

Menstrual Health, Pre-Vocational Dancers Presentation
• London Studio Centre (UK) - 25th February 2025
