Dr Natalie Raven

Currently

• Wellbeing Workshop Leader

• PhD candidate

Previously 

• Associate Lecturer in Theatre & Performance

• Co-facilitator, Performance. Experience. Presence. research group (2015-2016) 

• Student Representative for PGR in the faculty of Arts & Humanities (2014-2016)

• Committee Member, The Postgraduate Society (2014-2016)

Qualifications

• University of Plymouth: PhD Performance Studies

• University of Plymouth: Introduction to Teaching and Learning (PGDAP)

• De Montfort University: MA in Drama

• De Montfort University: BA (hons) in English and Drama (1st class)
  

Professional membership

• Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

• Member of TaPRA (Theatre and Performance Research Association)

• a-n: The Artist Information Network
  

Teaching interests

I have taught on a variety of modules across various disciplines, including Theatre and Performance, Dance, Acting, Fine Art, and currently Journalism.

I specialise in

• Feminist Performance Making

• Live and Performance Art
  

• The Body in Performance

• Gender Studies

• Cultural and Critical Contexts of Performance

• Training for Performance
  

Research interests

My research interests include:

• Textiles in performance

• Gender, identity, and the body in performance

• Semiotic, scenographic and phenomenological approaches to performance making

• Feminism

• Nakedness, nudity, adornment & costume practices
  

Additional information

·     W: http://www.natalieraven.co.uk/

·     B: http://www.natalieraven.blogspot.co.uk/

·     T: @NatalieRavenArt

·      E. natalie.raven@plymouth.ac.uk