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FALL 2002
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James S. Moy Named UNM Fine Arts Dean
James S. Moy, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Theatre and Drama at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been named dean of UNM's College of Fine Arts, effective Jan. 2, 2003. Moy, who has been a professor in UW-Madison's Theatre and Drama Department since 1994, has held the chair position since 1998.
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| Previously, he was associate professor, 1984-94, and assistant professor, 1981-84. In addition, he has taught at the University of Texas-Austin, Northwestern University and the University of Oregon, Eugene.
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Dr. James S. Moy will become the
new dean of the College of Fine Arts
in January 2003. |
| While he trained as a specialist in 19th century American cultural history, Moy's recent work focuses on the representations of race in America. In addition to being widely anthologized, his scholarly articles and reviews have appeared in the most important journals in the field. He is former editor of Theatre Journal, and his book purlications include Marginal Sights: Staging the Chinese in America and Reviewing Asian America: Locating Diversity.
At UW-Madison, Moy was a member of the executive committee of the Arts and Humanities Division, a member of the executive committee of the Arts Institute and co-chair of the Campus Climate Committee. In addition, he has served on panels for the Ford Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Moy is a member of the Association for Asian American Studies, American Society for Theatre Research, Association for Theatre in Higher Education and other professional organizations.
He earned a Ph.D. in theater history and playwriting from the University of Illinois-Urbana, 1977; a master of arts degree from the University of Illinois-Chicago, 1973, and a bachelor of arts degree, 1971.
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