Seminar with Tanya Pollard

SHAKESPEAREAN STUDIES

SPEAKER: Tanya Pollard, Brooklyn College and CUNY

Tanya Pollard is Professor of English at Brooklyn College, and of English, Global Early Modern Studies, and Comparative Literature at the Graduate Center. A scholar of Shakespeare and early modern drama, she has written and edited 8 books and collections on the history of bodies, emotions, science, medicine, sexuality, gender, actors, performance, and responses to Greek theater. In addition to research, writing, and teaching, she is chair of the Council of Scholars for Theatre for a New Audience, and works with other New York theater companies, including the Red Bull, the Public, and the Roundabout.