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Toth Receives 2022 Best New Undergraduate Mentor Award

May 3, 2022

Toth Receives 2022 Best New Undergraduate Mentor Award

Lucille Toth

Congratulations to Lucille Toth on winning the 2022 Best New Undergraduate Mentor Award! Toth is an Assistant Professor of French at OSU-Newark, affiliated with Ohio State Dance department. She was nominated for this award by Dean William L. MacDonald, Dean and Director of The Ohio State University at Newark. 

Toth is trained in contemporary dance in France, and her research interests lie at the intersection of dance, literature, medical humanities, gender and migration studies. In addition to being a scholar, Toth gives dance workshops in the US, Canada and Europe on the ways in which movement and writing intertwine and influence each other. As a choreographer, she is the founder and artistic director of On Border(hers), a dance project based on the testimonies of immigrants that shows how global mobility is part of contemporary national and global history.