Expertise
Playwriting, Applied Playwriting, Theatre in Health Education, Theatre in Education, Playwriting for Veterans, Playwriting in Applied Theatre, Medical Humanities and Health Studies, OD2A unintended consequences and bioethical concerns, Playwriting for Medical Students, Ethical Playwriting, Devised Theatre, Verbatim Writing, Playwriting as Activism, Screenwriting, Playwriting and its therapeutic rewards, Using theatre to teach bioethics
Communities
Allied Health
Degrees
PhilM, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Philosophy - Bioethics, 2018
CAGS, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Medical Humanities and Health Studies, 2016
MFA - MFA in Playwriting, Indiana University Bloomington, Theatre and Drama, Playwriting, 2002
BA, Indiana University Bloomington, English, 1996
Keywords
applied theatre, playwriting, theatre in health education, theatre in education, medical humanities
Languages
English
Honors

Shermin B. Nuland Summer Institute in Bioethics, Yale University Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, July 6th - July 31, 2020

Literary Merit Award for Play, The National Society of Arts and Letters, April 16, 2000

Myles and Peg Brand Fellowship in Bioethics, IU School of Liberal Arts, 2018

Associations
Dramatists Guild of America, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH), Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE), IU Conscience Project