Performing Arts Faculty
Magda RomanskaAssistant Professor (2006) B.A., Stanford University; M.A., Cornell University; Ph.D., Cornell University http://www.magdaromanska.com Dr. Romanska is the Head of Theatre Studies at Emerson College's Department of Performing Arts, and Dramaturgy Advisor for Emerson Stage. In the past, she served on the editorial board of Theater Magazine, Palimpsest: Yale Literary and Arts Magazine, the Yale Journal of Law and Humanities, and Diacritics. Her recent articles have appeared in or are forthcoming in TDR: The Drama Review, Performance Research: A Journal of the Performing Arts, Toronto Slavic Quarterly, Slovo, Gender Forum, and Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal. Her two recent book chapters have been published in anthologies Ghosts, Stories, Histories (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, U.K,, 2007), and The Cultural Politics of Heiner Muller (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, U.K., 2008). Dr. Romanska's other contributions include entries on theatre and drama for The Oxford Encyclopedia of African American History (forthcoming from Oxford University Press, 2009), The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest (forthcoming from Blackwell, 2009), and The Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama (Columbia University Press, 2007). Dr. Romanska is a research associate at Harvard University's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, and member of Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of America. At Emerson, she teaches courses in Theatre History, Dramatic Theory and Dramaturgy. |
