{"id":34373,"date":"2014-04-25T15:00:17","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T20:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=34373"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:25:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:25:41","slug":"mid-america-theatre-conference-honors-um-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/mid-america-theatre-conference-honors-um-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Mid-America Theatre Conference Honors UM Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 University of Mississippi\u00a0theatre arts\u00a0professor Rhona Justice-Malloy\u00a0has been unanimously selected as a\u00a0fellow of the <a href=\"http:\/\/matc.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mid-America Theatre Conference<\/a>. This honor is given to members of the Mid-America Theatre\u00a0Association who have made an outstanding contribution to the art.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rhona&#8217;s work has definitely earned that distinction through her work in theatre research, practice and service,&#8221; said Scott Magelssen, MATC president.\u00a0&#8220;She also is an admired and respected figure at MATC. As past-president of the organization, she ushered MATC through choppy waters in the last decade, and as the editor of Theatre History Studies, MATC&#8217;s print journal, she has shepherded excellent and important work in theatre and performance studies into print.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The distinction of &#8220;fellow&#8221; is the highest honor awarded by the MATC, and is bestowed for life. Justice-Malloy will be received as a fellow in March 2015 in Kansas City, Mo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The public recognition of contribution to the theatre is really kind of amazing,&#8221; Justice-Malloy said. &#8220;I am very honored.&#8221;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 University of Mississippi\u00a0theatre arts\u00a0professor Rhona Justice-Malloy\u00a0has been unanimously selected as a\u00a0fellow of the Mid-America Theatre Conference. 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