Christina Marin
Degrees Held
- Ph.D.
Arizona State University
Theatre - B.S.
Northwestern University
Theatre
Publications
- Gender Forum: Working Out Gender 17 (2007) - Staging Femicide/Confronting Reality: Negotiating Gender and Representation in "Las Mujeres de Juarez" (link)
- Youth Theatre Journal - A Methodology Rooted in Praxis: Theatre of the Oppressed (TO) Techniques Employed as Arts-Based Educational Research Methods
- "The Pink Elephant is Going to Ruin My Sofa: Theatre as Pedagogy Addressing Racism and Social Change" in the edited volume: Teaching Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education: Perspectives from North America (With Dr. Jodi VanDerHorn-Gibson)
- STAGE of the Art - "For Latinas Who Have Considered Dropping Out/When Chekhov is Not Enuf" (with Grisel Grullon)
- STAGE of the Art - "Toward a Collaborative Praxis: Our ArtsBridge Experience" (with Dr. Jodi VanDerHorn-Gibson)
- Encyclopedia of Latina and Latino Popular Culture in the United States
- Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 305: Latin American Dramatists, First Series
Editorial Boards
- 2006: ArtsPraxis, Guest Editor
Courses
- World Drama
- Introduction to Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed
- Advanced Techniques of Theatre of the Oppressed
- Applied Theatre
- Seminar in Applied Theatre Research
- Methods and Materials of Research in Educational Theatre
- Understanding Diversity/Teaching Pluralism through Drama
- Exploring Social Issues through Drama
- Coping with Conflict: Drama as a Catalyst for Social Awareness
- Drama in Education
- New Student Seminar
Presentations
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Theatre Behind Bars: Applied Theatre Praxis and Arts-based Educational Research in Correctional Facilities
American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting: The World of Educational Quality, San Diego, CA April 2009 -
Staging Femicide: Women Swallowed by the US-Mexico Border
American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA April 2008 -
Education for a Change: Socially Engaged Arts Education.
WNET/WLIW Celebration of Teaching and Learning, New York, NY March 2008 -
La Llorona Still Weeps in the Desert: The Allegorical Representation of the Weeping Woman in "Braided Sorrow"
American Society of Theatre Research (ASTR), Phoenix, AZ November 2007 -
Braided Sorrow: A Staged Reading
National Sexual Assault Conference: A National Conference on Sexual Violence Prevention and Intervention, Baltimore, MD September 2007 -
Pushing Beyond the Boundaries that Separate Us
American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE) National Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia (with Tallerie McRae and Abigail Russell) August 2007 -
IRB Clearance: Why You Need It and How To Get It
American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE) National Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia (Panel Moderator: Oona Kersey) August 2007 -
You Want Diversity? What About the GRE?
American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting: The World of Educational Quality, Chicago, IL April 2007 -
Lateen@: Una Palabra Nuestra
International Drama in Education Research Institute 5 (IDIERI): Returning the Gaze, Reclaiming the Voice, Kingston, Jamaica July 2006 -
Will the Real Latinas Please Stand Up? Using Theatre for Social Change to Interrogate Forms of Social Oppression Experienced by Latinas
Arte Sana National Training Institute, Austin, TX November 2005 -
Jokering Research: Theatre of the Oppressed Techniques as Arts-Based Methodology
3rd Winter Conference on arts Education, Tucson, AZ February 2005 -
Here's to Your Health: Using Image Theatre to Address Health Issues affecting Latino Youth
Latin American Youth Center, Washington, DC April 2004 -
Lateen@: Una Palabra Nuestra (Lateen@: A Word of Our Own)
18th Annual Conference on Interdisciplinary Qualitative Studies, Athens, GA January 2005 -
Performing Identity: Using Image Theatre Living Newspaper Theatre to Interrogate Identity
Entertainment-Education for Social Change International Conference, Cape Town, South Africa October 2004 -
Making Choices: Using Image Theatre to Explore the Complex Choices We Face as Latinos
National Council of La Raza, Lideres Youth Leadership Summit, Phoenix, AZ June 2004 -
Children in Restraints
Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed National Conference, Omaha, NE April 2004 -
Mañana es Hoy! Empowering Latino Youth through Theatre and Performance
American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE) National Conference, New York, NY August 2003
Research Interests
- Human Rights Education
- Theatre of the Oppressed
- Applied Theatre
- Critical Pedagogy
- Latina Adolescent Identity
- Arts-Based Research Methods
- Third World Feminism in the First World
- Border Theory