Dr. Rebecca Rovit

- Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance
Contact Info
Murphy Hall, Room 317
Lawrence, KS 66045
Lawrence, KS 66045
Biography —
Professor Rovit is a specialist in German theater with particular attention to the post-War legacy and the Holocaust.
Education —
Ph.D. in Theatre, Florida State University, 1989
M.A. in German (Drama), University of Virgina, 1985
Research —
Research interests:
- Theatre History (emphasis on Modern European)
- Jewish Cultural Activity during the Holocaust
- German Theatre
- Performing Trauma and Genocide
- Dramatic Literature
Teaching —
Teaching interests:
- Jewish Artistic production in Nazi Germany
- Script Analysis
- Theatre Historiography
- German Theatre trends,1945-1949