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<p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Mangal;font-weight:bold'>PhD
in PERFORMANCE STUDIES<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Mangal;font-weight:bold'>Department
of Theatre and Dance<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on"><b><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal;font-weight:bold'>University</span></font></b></st1:PlaceType><b><font
face=Mangal><span style='font-family:Mangal;font-weight:bold'> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">California</st1:PlaceName></span></font></b></st1:place><b><font
face=Mangal><span style='font-family:Mangal;font-weight:bold'>, Davis<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>The PhD consists of three strands:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>1) History,
theory and criticism of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies primarily in the
Twentieth Century<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>2)
Combinations of history, theory and criticism, with performance practice
(applicants should have at least 10 years of practice)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>3)
Documentation and critique of previous professional and creative work (only
open to applicants with at least 20 to 30 years professional practice)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Mangal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>Scholarly interests include social and political
performance, anthropology and ethnology, the body, ethnicity and identity,
con/textual studies of performance scripts, and feminist theory and alternative
democratic practices.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Mangal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>Practices include theatre, political intervention,
choreography, dance and movement, dramaturgy, transdisciplinary installations
and explorations, the visual arts.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Mangal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>Areas of study include theatre, dance and performance
primarily from the North, Central and South Americas, Europe and <st1:place
w:st="on">Asia</st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Mangal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>The program is creative and exploratory, theoretically
rigorous, with the possibility of extensive interdisciplinary work. Our aim is
to encourage cooperation and collaboration between theory and practice,
criticism and performance. Faculty include the current President of CORD, and
the Director of the University of California Research Group in International
Performance and Culture. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Mangal'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>Applications considered throughout the year <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal;font-weight:bold'>Contact:</span></font></b><font
face=Mangal><span style='font-family:Mangal'>
Victoria Dye, Graduate Programs
Administrator vedye@ucdavis.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Mangal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Mangal'>
Lynette Hunter, Graduate Adviser lhunter@ucdavis.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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