Shannon Jackson

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Shannon Jackson is the Cyrus and Michelle Hadidi Professor of Rhetoric and of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, where she is also Associate Vice Chancellor of Art and Design.[1][2]

Career[]

Her main academic areas of interest are performance studies, 20th century art, critical theory, questions of artistic labor, interdisciplinary collaboration, history and theory of theater and performance art.[3] Her publications include Lines of Activity: Performance, Historiography, Hull-House Domesticity, published by Michigan University Press in 2001,[4] Professing Performance: Theatre in the Academy from Philology to Performativity, published by Cambridge University Press in 2004,[5] Social Works: Performing Art, Supporting Publics, published by Routledge in 2011.[6] With Marianne Weems she co-authored The Builders Association: Media and Performance in Contemporary Theater, published by MIT Press in 2015.[7] Jackson has guest-edited an issue of the journal Art Practical, "Valuing Labor in the Arts,"[8] as well as an issue of Representations, "Time Zones: Durational Art and Its Contexts" with Julia Bryan-Wilson.[9]

In 2014 Jackson was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.[10] She was the recipient of the University of California, Berkeley Distinguished Service Award, Division of Arts and Humanities in 2011.[11] Her other awards include the Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies in 2005,[12] the ATHE Outstanding Book Award,[13] and an Honorable Mention for the 2002 John Hope Franklin Prize of the American Studies Association.[14]

References[]

  1. ^ "Shannon Jackson | Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies". tdps.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  2. ^ Cockrell, Cathy; April 16, Berkeley News|; 2015July 10; 2015 (2015-04-16). "Shannon Jackson tapped as faculty leader for arts and design". Berkeley News. Retrieved 2019-10-16.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Shannon Jackson | Research UC Berkeley". vcresearch.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  4. ^ Jackson, Shannon (2001). Lines of Activity. ISBN 9780472087914.
  5. ^ Bean, Heidi R. (2009). "Review of Professing Performance: Theatre in the Academy from Philology to Performativity". Cultural Critique (71): 151–154. doi:10.1353/cul.0.0033. ISSN 0882-4371. JSTOR 25475505.
  6. ^ Kruger, Loren (2013-10-09). "Social Works: Performing Art, Supporting Publics by Shannon Jackson (review)". Theatre Journal. 65 (3): 452–454. doi:10.1353/tj.2013.0099. ISSN 1086-332X.
  7. ^ Jackson, Shannon; Weems, Marianne (2015). The Builders Association: Performance and Media in Contemporary Theater. Mit Press. ISBN 9780262029292. JSTOR j.ctt18d833v.
  8. ^ Patricia. "Valuing Labor in the Arts". Art Practical. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  9. ^ Jackson, Shannon; Bryan-Wilson, Julia (2016-11-01). "Time Zones: Durational Art and Its Contexts". Representations. 136 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1525/rep.2016.136.1.1. ISSN 0734-6018.
  10. ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Shannon Jackson". Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  11. ^ "Social Sciences: Distinguished Teaching and Service Awards | College of Letters & Science". ls.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  12. ^ "Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies". National Communication Association. 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  13. ^ "Past Awardees - Association for Theatre in Higher Education". www.athe.org. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  14. ^ Jackson, Shannon (2001). Lines of Activity. ISBN 9780472087914.
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