Communication Studies Podcast
1) 27. Frankie Kimmell
Frankie Kimmell, PhD Candidate in SIU's School of Communication Studies, joins Mario to discuss his dissertation on queer faculty's navigation of identity disclosure in higher ed, drag pedagogy, and h...Show More
2) 26. Dr. Desiree Rowe
Dr. Desiree Rowe, professor at Towson University and Kleinau guest artist, joins Mario via the power of the internet* to discuss anti-method and her performance, Wave 1-12-22. "Shaped by the sudden de...Show More
3) 25. "Autism in Real Life" Postmortem
Paula Horton, SIU undergrad and director of the Kleinau production Autism in Real Life, joins Mario to talk about her show, the differences between the medical and the social models of disability, the...Show More
4) 24. "Lovely as a Tree" Postmortem
Dr. Jonny Gray, Associate Professor in SIU's School of Communication Studies and director of the Kleinau Theatre show Lovely as a Tree, joins Mario to discuss their show. Lovely as a Tree is "a solo p...Show More
5) 23. India Hagen-Gates
India Hagen-Gates, PhD candidate in the SIU School of Communication Studies, joins Mario to discuss environmental rhetoric and representation, Unlikely Hikers, conceptualizations of nature, and teachi...Show More
6) 22. Dr. Sakshi Bhati
Welcome back from summer! Dr. Sakshi Bhati, assistant professor in the SIU School of Communication Studies, joins Mario to discuss leadership communication, community engagement, mental health, and im...Show More
7) 21. Alicia Utecht
Alicia Utecht, PhD candidate in the SIU School of Communication Studies, joins Mario to talk about her fate to attend SIU going back to her time in undergrad, academic service, disability studies, fan...Show More
8) 20. "Cult Piece" Postmortem
T Brown, SIU Communication Studies PhD candidate and director of the Kleinau Theater show Cult Piece, joins Mario to reflect of the production and the process of its creation. Cult Piece is an experim...Show More
9) 19. Dr. Caleb McKinley-Portee
Dr. Caleb McKinley-Portee, assistant lecturer in the College of Liberal Arts at Southern Illinois University, joins Mario to discuss Black performance aesthetics, Afrofuturism, Sankofa, the blending o...Show More
10) 18. "'Til Death Do Us Part" Postmortem
Sean Maulding, SIU Communication Studies PhD student and director of the Kleinau Theater show 'Til Death Do Us Part, joins Mario to discuss his recent performance and the core concepts that shape it. ...Show More