Leticia Ridley awarded Canada Research Chair in Black Theatre and Performance

Leticia Ridley

We are thrilled to announce that CDTPS and UTM Department of English and Drama Assistant Professor Leticia Ridley has been awarded a Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Black Theatre and Performance in the 2024-2 cycle. This prestigious recognition celebrates her outstanding contributions to research and scholarship in drama, theatre, and performance studies. Her work continues to shape critical conversations within academia and beyond.

In this Q&A, Professor Ridley shares what this achievement means to her, the focus of her research, and the exciting projects ahead.

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