Associate Lecturer, Birkbeck, University of London
Previous position(s):
Research Fellow, The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London
Research interests:
Performance studies and its overlaps with the anthropology of religion
Publications:
Performing Religion in Public (Palgrave, 2013);
‘Clerical Betrayal and Christian Affirmation’ Performance Research 19.2 (2014);
‘‘The Debbie Friedman Problem: Performing Tradition, Memory and Modernity in Today’s Progressive Jewish Liturgy’ Liturgy 28.1 (2013)
Other roles:
Founding co-convenor, Performance and Religion Working Group of the International Federation for Theatre Research
Contact:
joshua.edelman@cssd.ac.uk & j.edelman@bbk.ac.uk
