Bindi Kang

Assistant Professor, School of Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies

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Full-Time

At Emerson since 2024

Contact

Campus

Boston

Department

Performing Arts

Areas of Expertise

Programs

Education

  • B.A., Beijing Institute of Technology
  • L.L.B., Beijing Institute of Technology
  • Masters, Binghamton University, State University of New York
  • Masters, Columbia UniversityDoctorate, The Graduate Center, City University of New York

Dr. Bindi Kang is a theater and performance studies scholar and dramaturg, whose work explores cultural history and performance across East Asia and Asian/American diasporic communities.

Holding degrees in Theatre and Performance Studies (PhD, CUNY Graduate Center) and East Asian Languages and Cultures (MA, Columbia University), she is especially interested in how theatrical, digital, and everyday performances shape cultural memory, identity, and belonging.

Dr. Kang has also been the dramaturg in residence at Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America in New York City.

Courses
  • Stages of Drama
  • Global Perspectives in Theater
  • Topics in Drama Theater and Culture
  • Topics in Drama Studies
  • Master's Thesis
  • Principles of Dramaturgy