Profiles in "Social Justice" Expertise Area

  • Sullivan's research agenda includes historical publications pertaining to 19th and 20th Century women's bands and quantitative preservice and inservice music teacher investigations.
  • Schupp's research commitments include dance competition culture, dance curriculum and pedagogy in tertiary education, and equity across the spectrum of dance education.
  • Underiner is an associate professor in Music, Dance & Theatre; convenes Creative Health Collaborations (sparking arts, humanities & design approaches to health); and directs the PhD in Theatre & Performance of the Americas
  • Anokye is a sociolinguist with research on African Diaspora orality and literacy, folklore, discourse analysis and oral history specializing in Ghanaian culture, religion, storytelling, dance and social justice.
  • Professor Ellsworth is an interdisciplinary artist who exhibits nationally and internationally. She is the founding director of the Museum of Walking, Live Art Platform, Art Intersection, and Topography of Memory.
  • Schmidt’s research focuses on preservice and beginning teachers, and teachers and students in underserved schools.
  • Bill Partlan, specialist in new play development, directed: Off-Broadway and nationally; 44 new plays at the O'Neill National Playwrights Conference including 2 by August Wilson; Triple Espresso in 55 US cities & 5 countries.
  • Dr. Androff is an internationally recognized scholar in the areas of human rights, social development, and global social work.