Freda Scott-Giles
Associate Professor / Assistant Director, Tanzania
Studies Abroad / Chair, Curriculum & Events Committee, African Studies
368 Fine Arts Building
(706) 542-2102
fsgiles@uga.edu

Education: Ph.D. - City University of New York, Graduate School and University Center

Current Research Interests: Various elements of African-American theatre and drama particularly during the Harlem Renaissance period, African women in film, Theatre in Tanzania

Courses Taught: African and African –American Women in Cinema: Image and Aesthetics, Theatre in Tanzania, History of African-American Drama and Theatre, Advanced Stage Directing

Selected Publications:

“Subverting the System: The Atlanta University Summer Theatre”. Theatre Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 81-93.

“Glitter, Glitz, and Race: The Production of Harlem”. Journal of American Drama and Theater.

Regional Interests: East Africa [Tanzania]