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Professor Aparna Dharwadker’s book, Cosmo-Modernism and Theater in India: Writing and Staging Multilingual Modernisms, was published in the Modernist Latitudes series of Columbia University Press in August 2025. In the book, Professor Dharwadker develops a new framework for …

Gabriela Yepes-Rossel was awarded the prestigious ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship for her project, “Disruptive Repertoires, Intuitive World-Making: Performance, Feminism, and Indigeneity in the Southern Peruvian Andes”. According to the ACLS, “This year’s cohort of 45 fellows …

Congratulations to ITS faculty member and director, Paola Hernández, who has been selected to be the incoming editor for Latin American Theatre Review! Latin American Theatre Review (LATR) is an internationally known academic journal in the field of …

ITS extends congratulations to Ph.D. Candidate Orion Risk, who will be inducted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. The Bouchet Graduate Honor Society website states: “The Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society commemorates the first …

ITS Ph.D. Candidates Amber Palson and Orion Risk, ITS M.A. Student Bex Schmitt, and ITS Faculty Chris Garlough worked on the exhibition It’s All the Rage! Activism, Aging and the Raging Grannies of Madison, WI, which invites audiences to learn about the history of …

ITS is pleased to share that Aparna Dharwadker, Professor of English, has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the MLA Forum on Drama and Performance for a five-year term (2024-29).

November 2023 Gabriela Yepes-Rossel, a Ph.D. Student in the Interdisciplinary Theater Studies Program, was recently awarded an International Fellowship from the American Association of University Women (AAUW), a coveted and prestigious grant that since 1917 …