Ayanna Thompson

Ayanna Thompson
Thompson in 2019
Academic background
Alma materColumbia University (AB)
University of Sussex (MA)
Harvard University (PhD)
ThesisDepicting Race and Torture on the Early Modern Stage
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish
InstitutionsArizona State University

Ayanna Thompson is Regents Professor of English at Arizona State University[1] and Director of the Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies (ACMRS).[2][3] She was the 2018–19 president of the Shakespeare Association of America.[4] She specializes in Renaissance drama and issues of race in performance.

  1. ^ "Arizona State University staff page". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30.
  2. ^ "About ACMRS Press". ACMRS Press. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
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  4. ^ "PBK – Behind the Key". www.pbk.org. Retrieved 2020-03-16.