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SHANNON STEEN, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Drama and Humanities, Stanford University. Research areas: performance and critical race studies (especially the intersection of African and Asian American histories), American Studies, globalization and American urban development, and post/modernisms. Publications: current book project, Racial Geometries: The Black Atlantic, the Asian Pacific, and American Performance; Articles in Theatre Journal, and Essays in Theatre/Études Théâtrales on French Canadian director Robert Lepage and Eugene O'Neill, as well as a forthcoming piece on Beijing Opera actor Mei Lanfang.  Selected directing work: Venus by Suzan-Lori Parks, Fen by Caryl Churchill.   She has also taught for the M.F.A. acting program at A.C.T. in San Francisco, and in the English department at Northwestern University.

Email: steen21@berkeley.edu

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