College/University/Research

Network Co-Chairs
Jessica 'Decky' Alexander, Eastern Michigan University
Mary Cooney, Wayne State University

Network Description
The College/University Research Network is dedicated to providing its members with discussions on current creative and scholarly trends in the drama and theatre education, access to curriculum support materials, and dialogue with colleagues in university and college settings from around the world.

Network Projects, 2005-2006

Past Projects still in progress

I.  Syllabi Project, currently housed at BYU. Working on developing a template to which faculty can input it selected information. Project Coordinator – Amy Jensen, BYU

II. Centralized Information Listing or Site for University BA/BFA, MA/MFA and Ph.D theatre Education programs and degrees.  Mary Cooney, Wayne State University Project Chair

Future Projects

2006- Washington D.C.

A pre-conference roundtable or a conference session /roundtable on the relationship between foundations and art-based funding

A pre conference and/or session which foreshadows the 2007 Pre-Conference on New Paradigms; one paradigm being Applied Theatre. Johnny Saldana to lead this intensive workshop. Details to follow. 

2007-Pre-Conference British Columbia Pre-conference on New Paradigms within the field. Co-chair/coordinators : Johnny Saldana, Christine Warner and Diane Conrad