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Margaret Werry

Curriculum Vitae

Department Affiliations

pedagogy of/as performance
anthropological approaches to performance as social dramatrugy
critical race theory
cultural politics and performance of ethnicity, nationalism, and trans-nationalism, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region
19th century Euro-American and British colonial popular theatre and entertainment culture
performance theory and historiographic method
cultural policy and governmentality - tourism, heritage, fil

"The Greatest Show on Earth: Political Theatre, Theatrical Politics and the American Pacific.". Werry, Margaret L, Author, 2005.
"National Cinema, Global Markets, and the Politics of Post-. Werry, Margaret L, Globalization Research Centre, University of South Florida, Author, 2004.
Man: An American Essay: Werry, Margaret L, Public Culture, forthcoming 2003.
Bodies, Technologies, Subjectivities: the production of authority in Robert Lepage's Elsinore: Werry, Margaret L, Sannon Steen, Essays in Theater, 16(2) 139-151, 1998.
“Translate, Translocate, Perform.” Performance Research 12, no. 2 (2007): 125 – 137.
“Shamefaced: Performing Pedagogy, Outing Affect.” Co-authored with Róisín O’Gorman. Text and Performance Quarterly 27, no. 3 (2007): 213 – 230.
“Tourism, Race, and the State of Nature: on the Bio-Poetics of Government.” Cultural Studies, 22, no. 3-4 (2008): 391 – 411.
“Shameful Lessons: Pedagogy of/and/as Tourism.” The Review of Education, Pedagogy and Cultural Studies 30, no. 1 (2008): 14 – 42.

Actor, in Mary Zimmerman's S/M: Lookingglass Theatre Company,, 1997
One Flea Spare. Naomi Wallace. Dir. Jeremy Cohen. Naked Eye Theatre Company, Goodman Studio: 1999
Actor, Foe. by J.M Coetzee: Northwester University, 1998
Creator - solo show: Getting to Grips, Northwestern University, 1995., 1998