April Sizemore-Barber
April Sizemore-Barber is an academic and researcher whose interest lies at the intersection of performance studies, gender/queer studies, and Africana studies.
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Biography
April Sizemore-Barber, has a B.A. from the Department of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies at Oberlin College and a PhD from the University of California-Berkeley. She teaches - Ph.D.
An Assistant Professor of the Practice in Women's and Gender Studies at Georgetown University, USA,
april.sizemore.barber@berkeley.edu
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She has published quite widely on South African theatre and performance and relevant publications include:
"The Voice of (Which?) Africa: Miriam Makeba in America" (article in Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies Vol. 13, Nos. 3-4, July–October 2012, 251–276)
Prismatic Performances Queer South Africa and the Fragmentation of the Rainbow Nation (University of Michigan Press, 2020),
Sources
https://georgetown.academia.edu/AprilSizemoreBarber
https://www.press.umich.edu/10192303/prismatic_performances
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