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From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to McGill students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.

Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université McGill, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

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Elisha CONWAY

Contact Information
Email address: 
elisha.conway [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Biography: 

Elisha Conway teaches in the Professional Theatre Department at CEGEP John Abbott College. She is also a trained scenographer and dramaturge. A revised chapter of her MA thesis, entitled “Staging Hyperrealism: Tracing the influence of the televisual in Thomas Ostermeier’s 'Woyzeck,'” was published in 'Scene' (1.3). Conway’s dissertation project, entitled 'Feeling Spaces: Affect and Emotion in the Spatial Practices of Contemporary Theatre,' asks the question: how does space make us feel in performance?

Degree(s): 

Ph.D. in English, McGill University (2019)
M.A. with honours in Theatre Theory and Dramaturgy, University of Ottawa, (2012)
B.A. with honours in English Drama and Theatre, McGill University (2010)

Current research: 

Festival theatre, immersive theatre, site-specific performance, affect theory, theories of space and spatiality.

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