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Jonathan Pitches
Prof. Jonathan PitchesChair of Theatre and Performance
Performance and Cultural Industries
University of Leeds
Leeds
United Kingdom
E-mail: j.pitches(at)leeds.ac.uk
Personal URL: link
Key Publications of Jonathan Pitches (up to ten) :
Pitches JD (2018) Performing Landscapes: Mountains. Palgrave. (Monograph in preparation)
Pitches JD (2017) DEEP AND DARK PLAY IN THE ALPS: DARING ACTS AND THEIR RETELLING in Moving Mountains: Eds. Goetsch and Kakalis, Palgrave (Chapter submitted)
Expertise of Jonathan Pitches:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|---|
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Tourism |
| Topic Society | Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes |
| Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
| Ethics / Cultural Values | |
| Philosophy / Religion | |
| Art / Folklore / Symbols / Language | |
| Time Frame | Recent / Today |
| Methods | Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives | |
| Literature Study | |
| Mountain Research Initiative | Europe (including Eastern Europe) |
| North America |
Specialties of Jonathan Pitches:
I am a theatre and performance specialist examining the cultural dimensions of mountain studies. Mapping rituals, theatre and performance pieces based on or in mountains, within wider context of cultural geomorphology and geography. Funded by UK AHRC on a project called Performing Landscapes: Mountains. Interested to connect on interdisciplinary projects in mountain cultural studies.
Last update: 1/5/17
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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