UC’s PhD in Theater & Performance Studies merges critical theory with practice-as-research, examining how performance shapes and contests social realities.
Site-specific performance mapping water injustices in frontline communities
Motion-capture study comparing biomechanics in Bharatanatyam and break-dance
VR audience-interaction platform for immersive documentary theater
Oral-history project with drag performers on pandemic digital cabaret
Critical essay on algorithmic choreography and machinic bodies
Workshop series on intimacy direction and consent in rehearsal processes
Policy memo on cultural funding equity for disability arts companies
Digital archive of Indigenous theater texts with language revitalization glosses
Interactive map of underground rave spaces as political performance in 1990s Berlin
AI-generated lighting design tool trained on emotional valence data
Ethnography of prison theater programs and transformative justice
White paper on carbon-neutral touring models for fringe festivals
Performance-lecture integrating biometric data to critique surveillance capitalism
Crowdsourced webcast festival of youth climate activism performances
Comparative analysis of protest puppetry traditions from Oaxaca to Minneapolis
Symposium on decolonizing Stanislavski in global acting pedagogy
Workshop teaching participatory theater to public-health educators
Documentary film on rural pageants and collective memory in Appalachia
VR museum exhibit on historical stagecraft technologies (1500-1900)
Conference on performance, AI, and posthuman dramaturgies
Research, create, and transform stages with UC’s practice-rich PhD.
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