Dr. Rebekah Kowal is the chair of the Department of Dance at the University of Iowa.
She is the author of How to do things with Dance: Performing Change in Postwar America (Wesleyan University Press, 2010) and “Staging the Greensboro Sit-Ins” (TDR: The Drama Review 48 [T184] Winter 2004).
Her new book, Dancing the World Smaller: Staging the Global in Mid-Century America is forthcoming
(Oxford University Press, 2019).
