Dr. Alicia Jay

Dr. Alicia Jay
Assistant Professor
Theater, Department of
Arts and Sciences, College of
Dreiser Hall Rm. 105
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812-237-3337

Education

  • Ph.D. - Fine Arts - Theatre, Texas Tech University - 2020
  • Other - Essentials of Business, Texas Tech University - 2019
  • M.A. - Speech/Theatre, Louisiana Tech University - 2013
  • B.A. - Theatre Arts, Flagler College - 2010

Professional Webpage

www.aliciajay.com

Awards and Honors

  • Outstanding Foundational Studies Instructor - Fine & Performing Arts - 2021
  • Outstanding Professor of the Year - 2022
  • 2021–22 Foundational Studies Teaching Award - 2022

Licensures and Certifications

  • COVID Compliance Officer training - Arts and Sciences, LLC - 2022
  • Intimacy Captain Certification - Intimacy Coordinators of Color (ICOC) - 2021
  • Theatrical Firearms Safety Course - Society of American Fight Directors - 2018
  • Ally Training - Mental Health - NoStigmas - 2020
  • Mental Health First Aid - Adult - Mental Health First Aid USA - 2020

Consulting

  • Consult on all areas related to the running and management of a nonprofit theater organization, including organizational behavior, finances, and programming. - Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda - 2016

Teaching Interests

  • Theater Administration, Theater Management, Arts Administration, Arts Advocacy, Marketing, Stage Combat, Introduction to Theater

Intellectual Contributions

  • Judge, Jury and Executioner: Essays on The Punisher in Print and on Screen - McFarland, Jefferson, NC - 2021
  • Critical Approaches to Arts Administration in the New Millennium - McFarland, Jefferson, NC - 2022
  • The Punisher as Female: A Thought Experiment - McFarland, Jefferson, NC - 2021

Presentations

  • Theatre Management Sustainability Practices and Their Potential Impact on Audiences with Disabilities. Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts Conference, 2022.
  • COVID PROTOCOLS MEETS GREEN POLICIES: FRONT OF HOUSE SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES DURING THE PANDEMIC AND BEYOND. International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR) World Congress 2022, 2022.
  • COVID Protocols Meets Green Policies: Front of House Sustainability Practices During the Pandemic and Beyond. Association of Arts Administration Educators Webinar Series, 2022.
  • COVID Protocols Meets Green Policies: Front of House Sustainability Practices During the Pandemic and Beyond. ATHE 2022 Rehearsing the Possible: Practicing Reparative Creativity, 2022.
  • Live-streamed Theater & Real-time Audience Commentary . Pop Cultural Association National Conference (PCA), 2021.

Contract, Fellowship, Grant or Sponsored Research

  • Fellowship: ATHE Conference Subvention Fellowship 2021 - Association for Theater in Higher Education 2021 Funded
  • Grant: Charlotte Zietlow Women Faculty Research Award - Department of Multidisciplinary Studies - 2022. Funded - $1,250
  • Grant: Faculty Conference Travel Grant - Center for Community Engagement 2022 - 2022. Funded - $750
  • Grant: Faculty Conference Travel Grant - Center for Community Engagement 2022 - 2022. Funded - $750

Research Interests

  • Theater Sustainability, Arts Management, Nonprofit Arts Management, Social Media Marketing, Stage Combat

University Service

  • Role: Member - Faculty Senate 2021 - 2023
  • Role: Member - Student Affairs Committee 2022-23 2022 - 2024

Professional Service

  • Role: Member - The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation 2017
  • Role: Officer, Treasurer - Women in Theatre Program 2021
  • Role: Adjudicator - Educational Theater Association 2022

Public/Community Service

  • Role: Board Member - Banktastic Millennial Advisory Board 2019
  • Role: Member - Bermuda Tourism Visitor Panel 2016