PTO Journal Vol. 1 Published!
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Journal and we are happy to let you know we have published our first issue. Also check our our updated PTO Journal page.
Board Nominations Open
We’re calling for nominations for open PTO Board positions. You can nominate yourself or someone else. Please be sure to fully read the requirements and qualifications in the post. Nominations will be accepted until Wednesday, September 14.
Save the Date for #PTOC2017 in Detroit!
Save the date!!! The 2017 Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Conference will be held in Detroit on June 1st through June 4th, with the welcoming event taking place on the evening on the 1st and conference workshops being held the 2nd through the 4th. Find more information and updates …
August 2016 PTO Member Spotlight: Dani Snyder-Young
This Member Spotlight highlights Dani Snyder-Young, an Associate Professor of Theatre Arts at Illinois Wesleyan University. She is the author of THEATRE OF GOOD INTENTIONS: CHALLENGES AND HOPES FOR THEATRE AND SOCIAL CHANGE (2013, Palgrave Macmillan), which examines the limits of theatre in making social change. She has published in …
May Member Spotlight: Ebony Noelle Golden
This Member Spotlight highlights Ebony Noelle Golden, MFA, MA Founding CEO and Principal Engagement Strategist Betty’s Daughter Arts Collaborative, LLC. Ebony Noelle Golden is the CEO and principal engagement strategist at Betty’s Daughter Arts Collaborative, LLC and the artistic director of Body Ecology Womanist Performance Project. BDAC is a New …
Doug Paterson Receives UNO Teaching Award
Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed President Emeritus Doug Paterson was among the recipients of the University of Nebraska Alumni Association Outstanding Teaching Awards. Doug has focused on community-based theatre for most of his teaching and professional career. His teaching in higher education has ranged from acting and directing to …