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Frances Harding
Dr Frances Harding is Lecturer in African Drama in the Department of African Languages and Cultures at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. She has written on several aspects of the performance arts and the media in Africa. Amongst her specialist research and practice interests is the use and application of theatre and media to development contexts. She has worked in several countries of Africa and recently returned from central Nigeria where she was continuing her work on the village theatre of the Tiv people of Benue State. Amongst her publications are The Performance Arts in Africa (ed) Routledge 2002, and a special issue of The Journal of African Cultural Studies: Media and Africa, 16:1, June 2003 Taylor & Francis.