Dr Rebecca Scollen
Name | Rebecca Scollen |
---|---|
Position | Head of School (Creative Arts) |
Section | School of Creative Arts |
Office | A205 |
Location | Toowoomba Campus |
Phone | +61 7 4631 2774 |
Extension | 2774 |
Qualifications | BA(Creative) USQ , BA(Hons) QUT , GCertEd QUT , PhD QUT |
Executive Support |
Fields of Research (FoR)
-
Marketing not elsewhere classified
( 150599)
-
Performing Arts and Creative Writing not elsewhere classified
( 190499)
-
Performing Arts not elsewhere classified
( 360499)
-
Performing Arts
( 360400)
-
Fine Arts
( 360602)
-
Tourist Behaviour And Visitor Experience
( 350806)
-
Tourism
( 350800)
-
Visual Arts
( 360600)
Research interests
Audience Research and Development
Audience Reception Studies (performing arts/arts)
Regional arts
Arts marketing
Performance analysis
Animals in live performance
Animal studies
Wildlife tourism
Performing heritage
Professional memberships
Board member of Flying Arts Alliance Inc (2016-2018)
Member of Wildlife Tourism Australia Executive (2016-2018)
Board member of Queensland Arts Council (2009-10)
Industry affiliations
Wildlife Tourism Australia
Australian Animal Studies Association
Association of Critical Heritage Studies
Visitor Studies Australia
USQ Research affiliations
-
Institute for Resilient Regions (IRR)
-
Centre for Heritage and Culture (CHC)
Currently teaching courses/programs
Postgraduate Research Supervisions
PhDs awarded in 2021:
Courtney Feldman: "‘Deed I do': Narrating expert vocal jazz improvisers’ experiences of the piano"
PhD awarded in 2019:
Bernadette Meenach: "Performing Biography: creating, embodying and shifting history"
PhD awarded in 2018:
Margaret Power: "Investing in arts and culture positively changes communities: an impact study of RADF supported arts projects on the Western Downs, Queensland"
PhDs awarded in 2016
Sarah Peters: "bald heads & blue stars: a theory, model and impact of verbatim theatre practice"
Ashley Jones: "How does local broadcast media value, esteem and provide voice to a rapidly changing urban centre?"
Current PhDs and DCAs:
Ellie Coleman: "Vegan Artists: reconsidering the ethical use of animals within contemporary art through a reinterpretation of the vegan philosophy"
David Steggall: "AutoEthnoClownoGraphy: a study of clowning as arts practice-led research in child protection"
Scott Alderdice: "Working with Shakespeare: developing the facility and methodology that enables online communities of creative practice in the study of Shakespeare.”
Bonnie Green: "Guiding the guides: An action research study on the use of guided improvisation within the private one-to-one piano studio"
Michael Smalley: "Proposing a model of contemporary theatrical stage management as a scenographic practice"
Teaching experience(Tertiary)
20 Years
Administrative responsibilities
Head of School of Creative Arts (Feb 2019 - )
Master of Arts Degree Program Coordinator (Jan 2015 - March 2019)
USQ Artsworx Artistic Director (2015 - 2018 )
USQ Artsworx Manager (2006 - 2014)
Publications in ePrints
Coleman, Ellie
and Scollen, RebeccaORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6205-8919 and Batorowicz, Beata
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4915-8357 and Akenson, David
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0634-2672
(2021)
Artistic Freedom or Animal Cruelty? Contemporary Visual Art Practice That Involves Live and Deceased Animals.
Animals, 11:812.
pp. 1-14.
ISSN 2076-2615
Scollen, Rebecca Jane
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6205-8919
and Mason, Andrew
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9820-6677
(2020)
Sea World - Gold Coast, Australia's discourse of legitimation: signage and live animal shows (2015-2018) as indicators of change in messaging.
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 28 (10).
pp. 1686-1701.
ISSN 0966-9582
Scollen, Rebecca
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6205-8919
(2018)
Animals and humans on stage: live performances at Sea World on the Gold Coast.
Animal Studies Journal, 7 (1).
pp. 248-269.
ISSN 2201-3008
Mason, Andrew
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9820-6677
and Scollen, Rebecca
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6205-8919
(2018)
Grassroots festival keeps city alive during severe drought.
Journal of Place Management and Development, 11 (3).
pp. 266-276.
ISSN 1753-8335
Scollen, Rebecca
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6205-8919
and Smalley, Michael
(2016)
Introduction: resistance and resilience.
In:
Resilience: revive, restore, reconnect: Australasian Association for Theatre, Drama and Performance Studies (ADSA) 2016 Conference Proceedings, Volume 1.
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia, pp. 1-4.
ISBN 978-0-9946184-0-5
Research supervisor in the area of:
-
Marketing not elsewhere classified
( 150599)
-
Performing Arts and Creative Writing not elsewhere classified
( 190499)
-
Performing Arts not elsewhere classified
( 360499)
-
Performing Arts
( 360400)
-
Fine Arts
( 360602)
-
Tourist Behaviour And Visitor Experience
( 350806)
-
Tourism
( 350800)
-
Visual Arts
( 360600)