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Dr Rebecca Scollen

Name :	Dr Rebecca Scollen
Position :	Manager (Artsworx)
Section :	Faculty of Arts Artsworx
Office :	A204
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4631 2774
Extension :	2774
E-mail :
Qualifications :	BA(Creative) USQ BA(Hons), GCertEd, PhD QUT

Professional Affiliations

Board member of Queensland Arts Council (2009-10)
Member of Arts Council Toowoomba

Research Interests

Audience Research and Development
Audience Reception Studies (performing arts/arts)
Regional arts
Arts marketing
Performance analysis
Community engagement

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

2009 Scollen, R. 'Talking Theatre is more than a Test Drive: Two Audience Development Methodologies under Review' International Journal of Arts Management, Canada.

2008 Scollen, R. 'Bridging the divide: regional performing arts centres and non-theatregoers introduced' Applied Theatre Researcher/IDEA Journal, Vol 3. No. 3. pp. 1-13.

2008 Scollen, R. 'Talking Theatre: developing audiences for regional Australia' International Journal for Arts in Society, No. 110. pp. 136-137.

Most notable :
Australian Postdoctoral Fellow (APDI) and Chief Investigator on the ARC Linkage funded project, 'Talking Theatre: an audience development programme for regional Queensland and the Northern Territory' (2004-2006)

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 8 years

Administrative Responsibilities

Manager of USQ Artsworx, Faculty of Arts

Member of:
USQ Public Memory Research Centre Management Committee
Faculty of Arts Board
Artsworx Management Committee
Faculty of Arts Research and Higher Degrees Committee
School of Creative Arts Management Committee
USQ Community Communications Committee
USQ Alumni Advisory Committee