Drama Program: Graduate Students & TAs

Graduate Students

Rachel E. Mansfield

Rachel E. Mansfield is currently writing her dissertation, Drama and the Peaceable Kingdom, a study of multicultural policy, dramatic adaptation, and Canadian identity. She holds an MA in Drama from Tufts and a BA in Theater and Rhetoric from Bates College and was a University Teaching Fellow at Tufts’ Graduate Institute for Teaching. She teaches and writes on burlesque performance and is the program assistant for Writing Across Curriculum and Writing Resources at the Tufts Academic Resource Center. Other areas of research interest include nineteenth and early twentieth century American drama, Jacobean city comedy, Bernard Shaw, Queer performance, and film studies.

Rachel E. Mansfield received the 2008 International Council for canadian Studies Graduate Student Scholarship for Dissertation Research.