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Bill Chesney draws out history
Bill Chesney has the longest history of anyone in the department. He became faculty just a few years after the Department of Communication Arts was officially created.
Gill Lesperance is building his brand
Gill Lesperance can often be found covered in sawdust — not only here at work but also at his own business, G&G Carpentry. Gill started his company approximately 3 years ago as an outlet for his custom projects such as built-in bookshelves, cutting boards, salad bowls, a skate board, an electric guitar and anything else that can be made of wood.
Jennifer Roberts-Smith and the intersection of theatre, history, and digital media
Jennifer Roberts-Smith is an Associate Professor in Theatre and Performance. Jennifer’s interests lie in the intersection of theatre, history, and digital media.
Naila Keleta-Mae in search of black girlhood
Naila Keleta-Mae, Assistant Professor with Theatre and Performance, has a busy summer ahead of her. Naila has begun researching black girlhood, performances of black girlhood, and what we can learn from it – as opposed to black womanhood, which Naila has traditionally researched.
Alumni Update! '40 Under 40' honoree - Mark Folkes
Alumni update!
'40 Under 40' honoree took over newly created role ahead of theater's $32 Million project.
Book Publication
Vershawn Young has published Neo-Passing: Performing Identity after Jim Crow. The official U.S. publication date is set for March 12, 2018.
Alumni - Emily Oriold
The year was 1997. I sat in the Blyth Festival theatre in anticipation of seeing my very first production of a Norm Foster play, The Melville Boys. I was in my last year of high school preparing to attend the University of Waterloo Dramatic Arts program that coming fall. The house lights dimmed and I felt that familiar sense of excitement as I settled in to be entertained.
Dr. Vershawn Young elected Assistant Chair for the Conference on College Composition and Communication
Dr. Vershawn Young has just been elected to the position of Assistant Chair for the Conference on College Composition and Communication.
Investigating power and privilege inside and outside the classroom
When the politics and histories that shape students’ lives emerge in class, Naila Keleta-Mae sees an opportunity for deep learning - not an interruption to her lecture notes.
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