who's who in research visuAl Arts - Intellect

Development, Sydney, New South
Wales, 2019
Keywords engagement, creativity,
identity, learning
John Somers
University of Exeter, Department of
Drama, Honorary Fellow, School of
Arts Languages and Literatures,,
Thornlea, New North Road, Exeter,
Devon, EX4 4LA, United Kingdom
Keywords theatre, community
theatre, drama
John Sorenson
Brock University, Department
of Sociology at Brock University,
Chair, Department of Sociology,
Brock University, St. Catharines, ON,
L2S 3A1, Canada
Keywords
Adriana de Souza e Silva
IT University of Copenhagen, Design,
Culture and Mobile Communication,
Denmark
now Director of the Learing and Teaching Centre at Macquarie
University, Sydney. His research has ranged from student approaches
to study in engineering to curriculum design and the quality of student
learning in Art and Design. He is currently interested in the nature of
student engagement as understood by students and staff.
› Design students' experience of engagement and creativity, Art, Design &
Communication in Higher Education, 6.1, 27-40.
John Somers works extensively in Britain and internationally and is the
2003 recipient of the American Alliance of Theatre and Education
Special Recognition Award. He founded and directed the Exeter
University MA Applied Drama, and was founder/Artistic Director of
Exstream Theatre Company. He makes interactive theatre (his
production On the Edge won major national awards) and community
theatre in non-theatre spaces.
› Theatre as communal work, Journal of Arts & Communities, 1.3, 247-264.
Professor John Sorenson is currently the Chair of the Department
of Sociology at Brock University, where he teaches in the area
of Critical Animal Studies, as well as in anti-racism and globalization.
His books include Animal Rights (Halifax: Fernwood, 2010), Ape
(London: Reaktion, 2010), Imaging Ethiopia (New Brunswick: Rutgers
University Press, 1998), Ghosts and Shadows (Toronto: University of
Toronto Press, 2001), Culture of Prejudice (Peterorough: Broadview,
2003), Disaster and Development in the Horn of Africa (Houndmills:
Macmillan, 1995) and African Refugees (Boulder: Westview, 1994).
› Ethical fashion and the exploitation of nonhuman animals, Critical Studies in
Fashion & Beauty, 2.1-2, 139-164.
Adriana de Souza e Silva is an Associate Professor at the IT University
of Copenhagen (ITU) in the Digital Culture and Mobile
Communication group and a member of the Center for Network
Culture at ITU. She is also an Assistant Professor at the Department of
Communication at North Carolina State University (NCSU), affiliated