Creative Arts

Ph.D. Alumni

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    MASI ASARE

    THEORIES OF THE SINGING BODY; POPULAR MUSIC STUDIES; VOICE AND EMBODIMENT IN MUSICAL THEATRE AND FILM; BLACK PERFORMANCE; CRITICAL RACE THEORY; GLOBAL PERFORMANCE OF POPULAR MUSIC AND MUSICALS

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    FERNANDO CALZADILLA

    SET, LIGHTS AND COSTUME DESIGNER; PLAYWRIGHT; PERFORMANCE ARTIST; FINE ARTS SCHOLAR; RASABOXES INSTRUCTOR; ACTING COACH; RITUAL, PLAY, AND PERFORMANCE THEORY; EVOLUTION AND QUANTUM THEORY

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    HENRY CASTILLO

    RACE AND ETHNICITY; WOMEN, GENDER AND SEXUALITY; MEMORY AND "INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE" IN THE AMERICAS; BLACKNESS IN LATIN AMERICA; AFRO-COLOMBIAN "HERITAGE" PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE

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    SARAH KOZINN

    LAW AND PERFORMANCE

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    JOSHUA LUBIN-LEVY

    QUEER THEORY, MARXISM, PERFORMANCE STUDIES, DANCE STUDIES, ART THEORY AND CRITICISM, DRAMATURGY AND CURATION

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    ERIN MEE

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    SUNITA MUKHI

    PERFORMANCE AND CULTURAL STUDIES; ASIAN AND ASIAN AMERICAN PERFORMANCE AND CINEMA; SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN AND SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORIC CULTURES; HISTORIES EXPRESSIVE FORMS; CLASS; RACE; GENDER; THEORY AND PRAXIS OF THE EXPRESSIVE ARTS AND CULTURAL EMPOWERMENT

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    ETHAN PHILBRICK

    RACE, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY; EMPIRE AND DECOLONIZATION; THE POLITICS OF AESTHETICS AND THE AESTHETICS OF POLITICS; POST-WORLD WAR II EXPERIMENTAL AESTHETICS; INTERDISCIPLINARITY; SPECTATORSHIP AND PARTICIPATION; MARXIST CRITIQUES OF NEOLIBERALISM; PSYCHOANALYTIC ACCOUNTS OF COLLECTIVE EXPERIENCE; AFFECTS, MOODS, AND ATMOSPHERES; EXPERIMENTAL CRITICISM

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    DANIEL SANDER

    Art History

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    BETH STINSON

    FEMINISM; GENDER; QUEER THEORY; CRITICAL RACE STUDIES; INFORMAL SOCIAL AESTHETIC PRACTICES; WRITING; COLLECTIVISMS; GEOGRAPHY; CONTEMPORARY ARTS IN THE US; MUSIC, ART AND LITERATURE IN WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA; POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENT AND NGOS

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    TARA AISHA WILLIS

    DANCE STUDIES; BLACK STUDIES; EXPERIMENTAL PERFORMANCE; BLACK FEMINISM; QUEER OF COLOR THEORY

M.A. Alumni

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    FLUFFY ANDRES AGUILAR

    INDIVIDUAL, SOCIAL, COMMUNAL IDENTITIES IN LATIN AMERICA

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    CARMEN ANTREASIAN

    PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; POSTSTRUCTURALIST FEMINIST THEORY; POSTCOLONIAL THEORY; DANCE & EMBODIMENT; GENDER & SEXUALITY; QUEER STUDIES

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    GOLDIE ARNOLD

    DRAG; THE PERFORMANCE OF GENDER; THE PERFORMANCE OF WHITENESS; FRAGRANCE; GLAMOUR; FASHION; CLASSICAL MUSIC; TEMPORALITY; WARHOL; POP; THE ARTIFICIAL; TRANS STUDIES; QUEER STUDIES; FAME

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    CAMILA ARROYO

    DANCE STUDIES, CHOREOGRAPHY, PERFORMANCE STUDIES, VISUAL ARTS

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    ANDREA ASSAF

    PERFORMANCE; TRAUMA STUDIES; POSTCOLONIAL THEORY

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    TIANNI (VIOLA) BAO

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    CHRISTINE CAPETOLA

    BLACK STUDIES; SOUND STUDIES; GENDER & SEXUALITY STUDIES; QUEER THEORY; AFFECT THEORY; PERFORMANCE STUDIES; AMERICAN STUDIES

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    JORDAN CHLAPECKA

    DANCE ETHNOGRAPHY; DIGITAL EMBODIMENT; RITUAL PERFORMANCE

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    HANNAH COHEN

    DANCE STUDIES; FILM ANALYSIS AND PRODUCTION; RELIGIOUS STUDIES

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    KIMBERLY CUNNINGHAM

    WAR; PTSD; PERFORMANCE; THE HORROR GENRE; HOW TRAUMA DESTROYS LINEAR TIME; POSTURES OF TRAUMA, ABSURDITY, AND THE BUFFOON

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    HEIDI DINKLER

    MIXED­-MEDIA THEATRE; NON­-NARRATIVE THEATRE; CONTEMPORARY DANCE STUDIES; AESTHETICS; CRITICISM; CURATION; SPECTATORSHIP; CHOREOGRAPHY; INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS STUDY

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    WENDY EISENBERG

    SOUND STUDIES, IMPROVISATION, THE SOCIALITY AND POETICS OF MUSIC AND THE INSTRUMENT, GENDER THEORY

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    IVAN ESPINOSA

    ECO-CENTRIC THEATER; ECOPOETICS; PERFORMANCE THEORY; EXPERIMENTAL THEATER & PERFORMANCE ART

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    JOANNA EVANS

    ANTI-COLONIAL THEORY; BLACK STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; QUEER THEORY

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    ARTI GOLLAPUDI

    PERFORMANCE STUDIES

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    ROBERT GONYO

    POLITICS; THEATRE; SOUND

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    WILL GREEN

    BLACK QUEER STUDIES; MOVEMENT THEORY; IMPROVISATION; RITUAL; STATES OF TRANSCENDENCE/IMMANENCE

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    SARAH GUILBAULT

    QUEER THEORY; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; ABSURDITY; MEDIA STUDIES; INTIMACY

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    JESSE HATHAWAY

    ORALITY, RITUAL STUDIES, POSTCOLONIALISM, SEMIOTICS OF READING, SYNCRETIZATION AND HYBRIDIZATION IN LANGUAGE/RELIGOUS THOUGHT/CULTURE, PERFORMANCE OF THE EVERYDAY, OCCULT PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE

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    MARK HAYES

    PERFORMANCE STUDIES; COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE; DEVISING; CRITICAL THEORY; IDENTITY; CULTURE; ECOLOGY

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    JOY HELLER

    DANCE; EMBODIMENT; TRANSNATIONALISM; AFFECT; MEMORY; RACE; GENDER

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    NÍNA HJÁLMARSDÓTTIR

    PERFORMANCE ART, VISUAL ART, PERFORMATIVE WRITING, CRITICAL RACE THEORY, NATIONAL IMAGE, WHITENESS STUDIES, NORDIC IDENTITY, QUEER THEORY, COLONIALITY

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    KRISTEN HOLFEUER

    THEATRE; DOCUMENTARY ART & PERFORMANCE; PROPERTY & PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCES OF DEVOTION

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    ALLISON HSU

    FEMINIST, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES; ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES; QUEER THEORY; DISABILITY STUDIES

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    JENNIFER CHEN-SU HUANG

    TEXTILE/CRAFT THEORY, ART/DESIGN HISTORY, INDIGENOUS STUDIES, AFFECT THEORY

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    MATEO HURTADO

    SOUND STUDIES, CARIBBEAN STUDIES, THE DRAMATURGY OF SPACE, SOLO COMEDIC PERFORMANCE

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    SEUNGHYUN HWANG

    PERFORMING ARTS; SPECTATORSHIP; PERFORMATIVITY OF TRAUMA; EMBODIED PRACTICE; MEMORY; MEMORIALIZATION; POLITICAL ACTIVISM; KOREAN CULTURAL CONCEPT HAN; EXPERIMENTAL PERFORMANCE; THEORIES OF ACTING; IMPROVISATION; DOCUMENTARY THEATRE; RITUAL; ENVIRONMENTAL THEATRE; GAME THEORY IN PERFORMANCE

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    CHULSOON JANG

    MUSICAL THEATER

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    PANNAGA JOIS

    PSYCHOANALYSIS, GENDER THEORY, CHOREOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS, ACTING THEORY

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    Steinunn Ketilsodóttir

    BODY; GENDER; SEXUALITY; FEMINISM; INTIMACY; PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

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    CHIP KIMURA

    QUEER & TRANS THEORY, DANCE AND CHOREOGRAPHY, BLACK STUDIES, MARXISM

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    Marija KRTOLICA

    DANCE-THEATER, MODERNISM. SURREALISM,PSYCHOANALYSIS, CRITIQUE OF PSYCHIATRIC KNOWLEDGE, EARLY WORKS OF PINA BAUSCH, NEW WAVE CINEMA, VALESKA GERT, KARL MARX, MICHEL FOUCAULT, GILLES DELEUZE, JACQUES LACAN

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    ANNA KURAN

    GENDER PERFORMANCE; THE FEMALE BODY AND IMAGE; HOW WOMEN USE THEIR APPEARANCE AND WARDROBE IN AN ACTIVIST WAY

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    MERON LANGSNER

    VIOLENCE IN THEATRE AND FILM; PHYSICAL THEATRE; PERFORMANCE TRAINING; MARTIAL ARTS IN MASS MEDIA; FAUST NARRATIVES; THEORIES OF DIRECTING; NEW PLAY DEVELOPMENT; PUPPETRY; HEADSHOTS AND THE ENTREPRENEURIAL IMPERATIVE OF THE AMERICAN ARTIST; THE VAMPIRE COWBOYS THEATRE COMPANY; INTERSECTIONS OF REAL ESTATE TRENDS & MARKETS WITH THE FINE & PERFORMING ARTS; THE ETHNOGRAPHY OF ACADEMY

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    María Paredes LASCANO

    DANCE STUDIES; CHOREOGRAPHIC CREATION; BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHY; BALLET AND POLITICS; EXPERIMENTAL DANCE; ARTS AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM

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    CORA LASZLO

    PERFORMANCE STUDIES; DANCE; IMPROVISATION, MOVEMENT AND CHOREOGRAPHY; LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES; IMMIGRATION AND DIASPORA; DRAMATURGY

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    MEG LEARY

    QUEER THEORY, TRAUMA STUDIES

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    CHLOE LEE

    THEATRE/FILMING, ACTING, NEW MEDIA, PERFORMANCE STUDIES, SELF-IDENTITY

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    PARIS LEGAKIS

    PERFORMANCE ART; ACTIVISM; ART IN PUBLIC SPACE; MEMORY; EMOTIONS; GEOPOLITICAL AND SOCIAL BORDERS; LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION

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    Dennis Yueh-Yeh LI

    AVANT-GARDE THEATRE/PERFORMANCE; QUEER PERFORMANCE EXISTENTIALISM AND ITS PRACTICE

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    FRANKIE LIPSCOMB-COBBS

    BLACK REVOLUTIONARY THEORY, PERFORMANCE OF RACE, EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE

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    VICTOR LOZANO

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    SONYA MERUTKA

    ART AND POETICS, DISABILITY AND ANIMACY STUDIES, QUEER AND TRANS THEORY

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    PAULINE MORNET

    MEXICAN INDIGENOUS THEATRE, RITUAL IN PERFORMANCE, SOCIO-POLITICAL GESTUS

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    MAGANA Ngaiza

    POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES, BLACK ATLANTIC ISSUES, ART & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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    AMANDA OLMSTEAD

    MUSICAL THEATRE; DANCE; CHOREOGRAPHY; CORPOREALITY; EARLY 20TH CENTURY GERMAN PERFORMANCE; THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY

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    SIERRA ORTEGA

    MAD STUDIES; AFFECT THEORY; QUEER THEORY; ECOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ART

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    Faye Oyang

    THEATRE STUDIES, SPECTATORSHIP, PUBLIC ART AS POLITICAL DISCOURSE

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    STAV Palti-Negev

    THEATER AND PERFORMANCE ART

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    SANGITA PAWAR

    DANCE & CHOREOGRAPHY, RACE, DIASPORA, DISABILITY, TRAUMA, DIGITAL MEDIA

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    Deepa Somasekhara PILLAI

    PERFORMANCE AND SPACES, THEATER AND LIFE AS A RITUAL, BODIES AS KNOWLEDGE VEHICLES, MEMORIES AND PERFORMANCES

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    RAYMOND PINTO

    CREATIVE RESEARCH

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    KYLIE Rolincik

    IMPROV, CLOWN, TRICKSTERS, VIOLENCE, WORK AS THEATER, SPIRITUALITY, FLUBBER

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    Yanieirie Rondon

    ANA MENDIETA, PERFORMANCE THEORY, CRITICAL RACE THEORY AND IMMIGRATION LAW, IDENTITY AND BODY POLITICS, GENDER VIOLENCE AND THE BODY, DISABILITY AND WOMEN’S STUDIES

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    LAURIE MARGOT ROSS

    PSYCHO-RELIGOUS ASPECTS OF MASKS AND THE TRANSMISSION OF EMOTIONS IN TRANSREGIONAL PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL ASIAN PERFORMANCE

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    CHRISTOPHER Saechao

    QUEER THEORY; CRITICAL RACE THEORY; POSTCOLONIAL THEORY; DRAG PERFORMANCE; GENDER STUDIES; RITUAL PERFORMANCE AND LUDOLOGY

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    DIEGO CRISTIAN Saldaña

    WRITING OF MUSIC AND LITERATURE; SOUND STUDIES; THEATER AND PERFORMANCE

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    ZOE SARNAK

    MUSIC; SOUND STUDIES; MUSICAL THEATER; AFFECT STUDIES

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    DAVID SIERRA

    LITERARY CRITICISM; LINGUISTICS; HISTORIES OF MEDICALIZATION; QUEER THEORY; TRANSGENDER POLITICS; VISUAL CULTURE; PERFORMANCE ART

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    KEVIN STORY

    THEATRE, MUSICAL THEATRE

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    SPENSER STROUD

    NEUROANALYTICS, PSYCHOANALYSIS, CHOREOGRAPHY, POETRY, FILM

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    BETHANY TABOR

    PERFORMANCE DOCUMENTATION AND COLLECTION; CRITICAL DANCE STUDIES; NECROPOLITICS

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    NORA THOMPSON

    CRITICAL DANCE STUDIES; IMPROVISATION; CRITICAL RACE THEORY; DISABILITY STUDIES

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    João Victor TOLEDO

    DRAMATURGY; IMPROVISATION; ANTIWORK POLITICS; AESTHETICS OF SILENCE

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    HALEIGH TUTROW

    TRAGIC PERFORMATIVITY; PERSONAL PERFORMANCE; SUB-CULTURE PERFORMATIVITY; PERFORMANCE THROUGH MODIFICATION; LIVENESS OF THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE

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    ISAAC VANCUREN

    DIGITAL ART; SOCIAL MEDIA; GENDER NORMS; SOCIAL CONSTRUCTS

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    Samyuktha Viswanathan

    PERFORMANCE POETRY; THEATER AND MOVEMENT ART; PERFORMANCE AND IDENTITIES IN SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE DIGITAL WORLD

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    HAOWEN WANG

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    JUHYUN WOO

    FEMINISM AND GENDER THEORY, DRAMATURGY, THEATRE HISTORY, POP CULTURE ETC

B.A. ALUMNI