Research Bio

Brandi Catanese holds a Ph.D. and a professorship in the department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies. Her recent research interests include drama and the humanities, African American theater, non-traditional casting and racial performativity, critical race theory, gender/sexuality studies, and American popular culture.

Research Expertise and Interest

critical race theory, African American theater, non-traditional casting, racial performativity, gender studies, sexuality studies, American popular culture