Publications & Scholarship
Dr. Nancy J. Kane’s scholarship spans dance history, sport ethics, interdisciplinary humanities, and physical education. Her work includes peer-reviewed journal articles, academic book chapters, and editorial leadership in national scholarly organizations.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Holt, J., & Kane, N. (in press). Martial arts as dance. National Dance Society Journal.
Kane, N. (2022). Dance for all? A rhapsody on diversity, equity, and inclusion in dance and dance education. National Dance Society Journal, 7(1), 5–14.
Kane, N., Lind, E., Polasek, K. M., & Hendrick, J. (2017). Comparisons of personality dispositions and genetic inferences in groups of performing artists. International Journal of Music and Performing Arts, 5(1), 1–10.
Kane, N. (2009). Dance and diabetic neuropathy. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 80(3), 6–56.
Kane, N. (2004). Architecture and icon in Caroso’s Nobilità di Dame. Interdisciplinary Humanities, 21(1), 30–40.
Book Chapters
Kane, N. (2025). Duty of care: Non-traumatic deaths and DI collegiate football. In C. Carlson & S. E. Klein (Eds.), College Sports Ethics: Challenges, Questions, Opportunities. Bloomsbury.
Kane, N. (2024). Cirit: An etic view of horseback javelin. In C. P. Martins (Ed.), Do Cavalo / On Horses / Del Caballo (pp. 262–273). Editora Dialética.
Kane, N. (2024). All my bones: Jewish physical education in New York City, 1880–1924. In C. P. Martins (Ed.), Do Desporto | On Sports: Theoria vs Praxis (pp. 261–285).
Kane, N. (2021). Gender and ethics: Thoughts on the case of transgender athlete Fallon Fox. In J. Holt & M. Ramsay (Eds.), Philosophy of Mixed Martial Arts: Squaring the Octagon (pp. 161–173). Routledge.
Book
Kane, N. (2026). History and philosophy of physical education and sport. (2nd ed.) Cognella Academic Publishing.
Editorial Leadership
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Kane, N., Editor-in-Chief. National Dance Society Journal. National Dance Society / Human Kinetics, 2018–2020.
Kane, N., Editor. National Convention Proceedings, 2009. National Dance Association (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance).
Kane, N., Editor. National Convention Proceedings, 2009. National Dance Association (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance).