Join the special Wednesday session of PPP's Fridays@2 speaker series for a conversation with performance scholar Dr. Shannon Steen.
The Performance as Public Practice Fridays@2 speaker series facilitates discussions about the creation and study of performance. PPP welcomes artists from within and beyond the Winship Drama Building, including current students, distinguished alumni and arts leaders from across the country, to share their research and methodology. In this special Wednesday session, Dr. Shannon Steen will discuss her book The Creativity Complex: Art, Tech, and the Seduction of an Idea.
About Dr. Shannon Steen
Dr. Shannon Steen writes and teaches about a variety of topics, but primarily about performance in its social and political contexts. She has authored Racial Geometries: The Black Atlantic, Asian Pacific, and American Theatre (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010; part of the Studies in International Performance Series) and co-edited AfroAsian Encounters: Culture, History, Politics (New York University Press, 2006). Before joining the faculty at Berkeley, she taught for the M.F.A. acting program at A.C.T. in San Francisco and in the English Department at Northwestern University.
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October 11, 2023 at 3:30 p.m.
WIN 2.112
A virtual option for attending this session is available via Zoom.
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