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Scene from Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel’s film about commercial fishing, Leviathan. Courtesy Cinema Guild.

Ethnography Unbound

Public Scholarship, Digital Humanities, Poetry, Music, Dance

Public Scholar Profile: Theresa Ronquillo

Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Public Scholarship

Theatres as Classrooms and Classrooms as Theatres

Pedagogy, Performance Studies, Performing Arts

Artist AAlicia Mullikin. She is against a yellow backdrop and surrounded by yellow, green, teal, and bright pink poms on the floor. She has long wavy hair spilling down the side of her shoulder and body and holding a teal dress, looking up to the right. Her top is a print containing the colors of the floor poms and is off the shoulders with ruffles across the top.

Call for Applicants: Workshop Participants at The Henry Art Gallery

Art, Performing Arts, Public Scholarship

Call for Panel Chairs: "Dismantling the Body: A Symposium"

Art, Art History, Performing Arts, DXARTS

Asian American women in a white hat and dress smiling against a blue sky. Out of focus flowers in the foreground.

On "Asian/American Ecologies of Trans Care"

Trans Studies, Public Scholarship, Asian American, Performing Arts, Interdisciplinary Research

Public Scholar Profile: Jasmine Mahmoud

Public Scholarship, Performing Arts, Art, Interdisciplinary Research

Katz Lectures

Performance and the Afterlives of Injustice in South Africa

Africa Studies, Postcolonialism, Disability Studies, Performance Studies, Performing Arts

People

Katia Chaterji (she/her/hers)

Katia Chaterji was a 2020 Mellon Collaborative Fellow for Reaching New Publics with

Art History, Cultural Studies, Dance, Identity and Culture, Music, Performance Studies, Performing Arts, Religion

Barbara Krystal (she/her/hers)

Barbara Krystal is a marine biologist, author and teacher whose canvas is the ocean.

Animal Studies, Anthropocene, Art, Comparative Literature, Cinema & Media, Dance, Environment, Environmental Humanities, Performance Studies, Performing Arts, Public Scholarship

Julie stands in natural light smiling brightly. A thick white woman with a shaved head, she wears a black top and cardigan and large silver and black earrings. Behind her is a cream-colored wall with the framed edges of art pieces hung on each side of her.

Julie Stoverink acts as the chief financial officer for the Simpson Center. She works closely with the faculty Director, Simpson Center staff, and CAS administrative team to steward the Center’s diverse financial portfolio, including budget development, revenue forecasting, fin

Creative Writing, Cultural Studies, Feminisms, Gender and Sexuality Studies, GWSS, Identity and Culture, Performance Studies, Performing Arts, Poetry, Queer Studies, Social Justice

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