Research for Impact: Audience, Method, and Dissemination

Abstract

This article discusses how theatre scholars may increase the impact of their reserach by considering its multiple potential readerships, selecting methods appropriate to research questions and aligned with the fields of study they wish their impact to reach, and disseminating the work in accessible venues.

Author Biography

Matt Omasta, Utah State University Department of Theatre Arts
Matt Omasta is Associate Professor, Associate Department Head, and Director of Theatre Education and Applied Theatre at Utah State University.
Image Caption: Audience watching Untitled by Tanya Lukin Linklater at Niigaani-Gichigami. Oniatarí:io, part of the Ka'tarohkwi Festival of Indigenous Arts at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts.
Published
2019-10-04
Issue
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2019): 21st-Century Spectatorship
Section
Forum

Copyright (c) 2019 Matt Omasta

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