{"id":510,"date":"2019-07-12T16:21:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T16:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imaginedtheatres.com\/?post_type=person&#038;p=510"},"modified":"2019-08-07T11:06:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T11:06:46","slug":"tina-post","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/tina-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Tina Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tina Post\u00a0<\/strong>is a Provost\u2019s Postdoctoral Fellow in the English Department of the University of Chicago, where she teaches courses for Creative Writing, Theatre and Performance Studies, and the Center for Race, Politics, and Culture. She earned her MFA in creative nonfiction from the University of Alaska\u2013Anchorage and her PhD in African American Studies from Yale University. Both her scholarship and artistic works explore the effects of formal or performative decisions in communicating\u2014or in failing to\u00a0communicate\u2014position, affect, and identity. Tina&#8217;s first book project,\u00a0<i>Deadpan\u00a0Aesthetics in Black Expressive Culture<\/i>, examines expressionlessness and affective withholding in a range of black cultural\u00a0and artistic sites. Her scholarly work can be found in\u00a0<i>TDR\/The Drama Review,<\/i>\u00a0and is forthcoming in\u00a0<i>Modern Drama<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>Time Signatures<\/i>\u00a0(Duke University Press). Her creative work has appeared in\u00a0<i>The Appendix<\/i>\u00a0and in\u00a0<i>Stone Canoe,<\/i>\u00a0where it won the S.I. Newhouse School Prize for Nonfiction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tina Post\u00a0is a Provost\u2019s Postdoctoral Fellow in the English Department of the University of Chicago, where she teaches courses for Creative Writing, Theatre and Performance Studies, and the Center for Race, Politics, and Culture. She earned her MFA in creative nonfiction from the University of Alaska\u2013Anchorage and her PhD in African American Studies from Yale University. Both her scholarship and artistic works explore the effects of formal or performative decisions in communicating\u2014or in failing to\u00a0communicate\u2014position, affect, and identity. Tina&#8217;s first book project,\u00a0Deadpan\u00a0Aesthetics in Black Expressive Culture, examines expressionlessness and affective withholding in a range of black cultural\u00a0and artistic sites. Her scholarly work can be found in\u00a0TDR\/The Drama Review,\u00a0and is forthcoming in\u00a0Modern Drama\u00a0and\u00a0Time Signatures\u00a0(Duke University Press). Her creative work has appeared in\u00a0The Appendix\u00a0and in\u00a0Stone Canoe,\u00a0where it won the S.I. Newhouse School Prize for Nonfiction.","protected":false},"featured_media":511,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/person\/510"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}