Jo Robinson

Jo Robinson is Professor of Theatre and Performance at Newcastle University, UK, and a former convenor of the IFTR Historiography Working Group and of the TaPRA History and Historiography Working Group. She led the AHRC project, 'Mapping the Moment: Performance Culture in Nottingham 1857-1867', outputs from which were published in Performance Research , Nineteenth-Century Theatre and Film and the International Journal of Humanities and Computing. Her publications include Theatre & the Rural ...See more

Jo Robinson is Professor of Theatre and Performance at Newcastle University, UK, and a former convenor of the IFTR Historiography Working Group and of the TaPRA History and Historiography Working Group. She led the AHRC project, 'Mapping the Moment: Performance Culture in Nottingham 1857-1867', outputs from which were published in Performance Research , Nineteenth-Century Theatre and Film and the International Journal of Humanities and Computing. Her publications include Theatre & the Rural (2016) and, with Claire Cochrane, the edited collection Theatre History and Historiography: Ethics, Evidence and Truth (2016). See less