Honey Crawford

Honey Crawford is a scholar/practitioner of theatre and performance studies. She earned her MFA in creative writing at California Institute of the Arts and her PhD in theatre studies from Cornell University where she was also a New York Public Humanities Fellow. Her research interests include global feminisms, public spectacle, and protest. Crawford specializes in Black diasporic performance, exploring intersections between ritual and self-making through a repertoire that includes carnival, media activism, radical theatre, and the performance of everyday life. She is presently a Collegiate Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance with the Society of Fellows in Liberal Arts at the University of Chicago.