Event overview
The third in the autumn series of the Research Seminar on the Theory, Practice and History of Performance.
Dr Harvey Young is an award-winning author and an internationally recognized authority on African American culture and performing arts. He is a professor at Northwestern University, where he holds appointments in African-American Studies, Performance Studies, Radio/Television/Film, and Theatre.
Dr. Young is the author of Embodying Black Experience: Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body, winner of the 2011 Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship from the National Communication Association and the 2011 Errol Hill Award for Outstanding Scholarship from the American Society for Theatre Research; and editor/coeditor of three books: Performance in the Borderlands (2011), Reimagining A Raisin in the Sun: Four New Plays (2012), and The Cambridge Companion to African American Theatre (2012). His fifth book, Theatre & Race, will be published in spring/summer 2013. Dr. Young is Associate Editor of Theatre Survey, a prominent theatre history journal.
Wine is served. All are welcome.
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2012 | 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
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