Department of Theater and Dance
Hettie Vyrine Barnhill
Job Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theater and Dance
Pronouns
she/they
Areas of expertise
Dance, Theater, Choreography, Spoken Word, Film, Arts Activism, Interdisciplinary Studies in Contemporary Black Art, Artists, and Art Making Critically.
Engaged Pedagogies, Community Engaged Art Making, Social Justice Practice and Performance Creation, Studies in Drawing for the Practicum.
Research interests
Black Studies, Queer Studies, Performing and Visual Arts Creation-Fim, Theater, Dance, Progressive Pedagogy, Critical Cultural Studies, Social Justice.
Teaching interests
Interdisciplinary Studies in Contemporary Black Art, Artists, and Art Making Critically.
Engaged Pedagogies, Dance, Choreography, Poetry, Spoken Word, Film, Arts and activism, and Community Engaged Art Making, Social Justice Practice and Performance Creation, Studies in Drawing for the Practicum.
Lecture: Art and Activism, Cross-Cultural
Dance: Afro-Contemporary, Modern, Musical Theater, Jazz, hip-hop dance
Theater: Devising Experimental Theater, Scene Study, Short-form Improv
Publications
A Love Letter to Brian Lesley and Michelle ( film 2019)
Roll The Credits (video 2023)
Exhibitions
Plays at Play: Three Playwrights Respond to Art & Empathy 2022
Academic credentials
Goddard College, Plainfield VT - M.F.A., Interdisciplinary Arts / Performance Creation; Columbia College, Chicago, IL - B.A., Dance
Yulman Theater, Henle Dance Pavilion
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