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Dr Julie Shearer

Lecturer - Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education; School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Phone: +61 2 6773 5202

Biography

Julie has recently joined the staff at UNE from Trinity College in Dublin where she taught Shakespeare, Irish Theatre and subjects in Performance. She has a PhD from Trinity College, a MA from University College Dublin and a BA (Hons) from QUT. Previous to her academic career Julie was a professional actor and theatre-maker performing with, amongst others, Bell Shakespeare, the Queensland State Theatre Company and the Riverina Theatre Company.

Qualifications

PhD (Trinity College, Dublin), MA, BA (Hons)

Teaching Areas

Theatre & Performance

Research Interests

Shakespeare and Renaissance drama, Political theatre, Contemporary Irish and Australian theatre, Actor Training.

Her current research project is Wide Open: The Landscape of Contemporary Australian Political Theatre.

The University of New England respects and acknowledges that its people, courses and facilities are built on land, and surrounded by a sense of belonging, both ancient and contemporary, of the world's oldest living culture. In doing so, UNE values and respects Indigenous knowledge systems as a vital part of the knowledge capital of Australia. We recognise the strength, resilience and capacity of the Aboriginal community and pay our respects to the Elders past, present and future.

Dr Julie Shearer

Biography

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