Lara Morgan

Lara Morgan

Lara Morgan was born in the United Arab Emirates and grew up in Lower Saxony, Germany. After her abitur, she moved to Bern and completed her bachelor's and master's degree at the Institute for Theatre and Dance Studies (Major) and the Institute for Art History (Minor) at the University of Bern. In her academic work Morgan is interested in the different narratives of representational structures and identity concepts within the performing arts of the Arab World. In addition to her academic work, Morgan is involved in the Swiss/Arabic independent scene.

Titel des Promotionsvorhabens

Performing Narratives: The Aesthetics of Terror(ism) & Resistance on 21st Century Arab Stages

Forschungsschwerpunkte

Theatre and performance tradition in the Arab world, Theatre history of the Arab world, Arab theatre and performance aesthetics, Political theatre in the Arab world, Theatre censorship in the Arab world,  Decolonial practices in the Arab theatre space, (Video)-Game Dramaturgy