Elizabeth Kattner is Professor of Dance at Oakland University and serves as Associate Director for the School of Music, Theatre and Dance.

Her research as a dance historian focuses on the early 20th century repertory of both modern and ballet, in particular German Ausdruckstanz and early Soviet ballet.

Elizabeth Kattner is a Visiting Fellow at CAS LMU from May to July 2026 upon invitation of Prof. Dr. Mariama Diagne (CAS Young Center/LMU).