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Mirror Theatre has and continues to perform at professional, academic, and educational conferences.

AERA 2022

Two performance accepted:
When Bias Kills: Using Applied Theatre in Healthcare Education to Disrupt Implicit Bias.
Playbuilding for Pedagogical Purposes: Performing Concepts of Person-Centred Care for Family Orientations and Staff Training

ICQI 2021

Dramatizing & Workshopping the Data: Applied Theatre as Diologic Research – Joe Norris, Michael Metz, Nadia Ganesh, & Kevin Hobbs

AERA 2018 - Yes, the conference hotel was on Broadway

Norris, J. and Mirror Theatre Cast. (2018). (Director, co-author and joker). Employing Playbuilding Research and Pedagogy in Addressing Educational and Social Issues Facing Youth. Invited performance presented at the Arts-Based Educational Research SIG of the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, New York.

Canadian Association for the Prevention of Discrimination and Harassment in Higher Education

Brooks, T. and Norris, J. (2013). Promoting a Safe and Respectful Work Environment through Participatory Theatre. Canadian Association for the Prevention of Discrimination and Harassment in Higher Education regional conference. St. Catharines, Ontario.

Canadian Society for the Study of Education

R-Norris, J. and Brooks, T. (2012). Disseminating performative research in video format. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education conference. Kitchener, ON.

Annual International Conference of the Center for Academic Integrity

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (2011). (Director, co-author, actor, and joker). Common Knowledge?. Annual International Conference of the Center for Academic Integrity: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Revisiting & Reviving the Fundamental Values of Integrity. Markham.

Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (2004) (Director, MC, actor and co-author with student company). Shadowing. Keynote performance presented at the 2004 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching. Edmonton: Alberta.

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Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (2000). (Director, MC, actor and co-author with student company). Coulda/Shoulda. Performance/workshop for the 3rd Conference for Safe and Caring Schools. Edmonton, Alberta.

AERA 2000

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (2000). (Director, MC, actor). What’s the Fine Line? Performance/Workshop presented at the American Educational Research Association’s Annual Meeting. New Orleans.

Qualitative Health Research Conference

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (2000). (Director, Actor). ReSearch: RePlay. Performance presented at the Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, Alberta.

Western Canadian Conference on Human Sexuality

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1998). (Director, MC, actor and co-author with student company). Complexities and Contradictions. Keynote Performance/Workshop presented for Western Canadian Conference on Human Sexuality.

Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1998). (Director, MC, actor and co-author with student company). One of these things is not like the other; One of these things just doesn’t belong. Keynote performance presented at the 1998 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching. Victoria, British Columbia.

Safe and Caring Schools

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1997). (Director, MC, actor and co-author with student company). What’s the Fine Line? Keynote performance presented at the 1997 Conference for Safe and Caring Schools. Edmonton, Alberta.

Teen Wellness Conference – Grey Nuns Hospital

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1997). (Director, MC, actor and co-author with student company). Shadows. Performance/Workshop presented for Teen Wellness Conference – Grey Nuns Hospital, Health Resources Centre.

Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1996). (Director and co-author with student company). Great Expectations II. Keynote Paper/Performance presented at the 1996 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching. University of Saskatchewan: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Conference of The Journal of Curriculum Theorizing

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1995). (Director, Actor and co-author with student company). Great Expectations. Performance presented at the Annual Conference of The Journal of Curriculum Theorizing. Banff Centre for Conferences, Banff, Alberta.

Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching

Norris, J. & Mirror Theatre. (1993). (Director and co-author with student company). The First Frontier. Paper/Performance presented at the 1993 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching. University of British Columbia: Vancouver, British Columbia.

Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching

Norris, J. (1992). (Director and co-author with company No Spare Time). Paradise Lost. Paper/Performance presented at the 1992 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching. University of Alberta: Edmonton, Alberta.

Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching

Norris, J. (1991). Snapshots of Playing Together. Paper/Performance presented at the 1991 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching. University of Regina: Regina, Saskatchewan.