2023 Alumni

PERFORMANCE STUDIES ALUMNI

Our alumni are a large part of what makes Performance Studies special. They come from a wide range of academic, cultural, and artistic backgrounds and contribute their expertise across all concentrations and around the world. Click on the thumbnails below to learn more about them.

B.A. Alumni 

M.A. Alumni 

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    Jessamyn Fitzpatrick

    THEATRE, GENDER & SEXUALITY, FEMINIST PERFORMANCE

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    STEFA GOVAART

    SEX, NEGATIVITY, (NON)RELATIONALITY, TRANSNESS, DURATIONAL PERFORMANCE

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    NOUR HELOU

    BEAUTY STANDARDS, GENDER NORMS, IDENTITY CREATION/FAILURE

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    Pannaga Jois

    PSYCHOANALYSIS, GENDER THEORY, CHOREOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS, ACTING THEORY

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    CHIP KIMURA

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

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    THEO MALLOY

    TRANS STUDIES, QUEER STUDIES, DRAMATURGY, SPECTATORSHIP

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    LEONOR MENDES

    IMPROVISATION, POLITICS OF SPECTATORSHIP, FAILURE AND COMEDY

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    RO MILLER

    OLFACTORY EXPERIENCE, AGENTIAL REALISM, PRESERVATION AND RESIDUE

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    Sarah Berry Pierce

    THEATER DIRECTION, THEATER OF THE U.S. SOUTH, QUEER AND FEMINIST THEORY

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    KYLIE ROLINCIK

    Improv, Clown, Tricksters, Violence, Work As Theater, Spirituality, Flubber

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    CAMILA SIMONIN

    MOVEMENT STUDIES; CRITICAL THEORY; SPECTATORSHIP; POLITICS AND AESTHETIC

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    SPENSER STROUD

    NEUROANALYTICS, PSYCHOANALYSIS, CHOREOGRAPHY, POETRY, FILM

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    FENGYI WANG

    VIOLENCE; SOCIAL PERFORMANCE; DREAM; VANISH

Ph.D. Alumni

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    TROIZEL CARR

    BLACK STUDIES; QUEER OF COLOR CRITIQUE; POP CULTURAL STUDIES; VISUAL STUDIES; FILM & MEDIA STUDIES; AFFECT THEORY; CHILDHOOD STUDIES; POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

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    Kiana Karimi

    digital humanities, gender politics, the performance of everyday life, performance philosophy, immigration and transnational identities

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    Yarden Stern

    Queer Theory, Post Human Philosophy, Visual Culture, Gender & Sexuality, Affect Theory, Trauma Studies, Performance & Technology, Critical & Cultural Theory