Profiles in "Media and Performance" Expertise Area

  • Joya Scott is a producer, dramaturg, director, and educator with expertise in devising, adaptation, new work, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Kevin Sandler's books include The Naked Truth: Why Hollywood Doesn't Make X-Rated Movies, Titanic, and Reading the Rabbit. Upcoming ones are Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! and Hanna and Barbera: Conversations.
  • Mitchell is an artist and educator, and currently performs with DATURA interdisciplinary ensemble and teaches creative practice, dance media, and interactive performance courses in the School of Film, Dance and Theatre.
  • Jeanne Barron is the Senior Producer and Production Coordinator for Central Sound at Arizona PBS. She produces radio broadcasts and audio podcasts and is responsible for production project workflows.
  • Scott has taught courses in theatre, film and television history, developed the Herberger online course Independent Film, and created FMP 330: Professional and Technical Writing for Film/Media Industries.
  • Sabatini has published studies on 20th and 21st-century artists and performance. His creative productions include multi-disciplinary performances, theater and installations
  • McMahon is a dramatic and nonfiction writer and performer.He lives in Arizona and New York.
  • Stephen Christensen is a sound designer and engineer, focused on the rigorous investigation of sound design and emerging technologies in contemporary live performance. He teaches Sound Design and Live Engineering.
  • Sha's research concerns ethico-aesthetic improvisation, and a topological approach to morphogenesis and process philosophy.
  • Rosalie Fisher is a Communication scholar whose research explores the intersection of visual communication and embodied cognition.