Stephen FarrierStephen Farrier, PhD is Professor and Deputy Principal at Rose Bruford College, UK. Broadly, his work focuses on queer performance and its histories, and community performance practices related to gender and sexuality. In 2023 he co-edited a secial double edition of Contemporary Theatre Review, entitled ‘What’s Queer about Queer Performance Now?’ with Alyson Campbell and Manola-Gayatri Kumarswamy. Since co-editing work with Alyson Campbell on Queer Dramaturgies: International Perspectives on Where Performance Leads Queer (2015) he has with, Mark Edward for Bloomsbury, co-edited the previous two volumes of this current edited collection on drag performance: Contemporary Drag Performers and Practices: Drag in a Changing Scene, Vol. 1 (2020) and Drag Histories, Herstories and Hairstories: Drag in a Changing Scene, Vol. 2 (2021). He has written on the playwright Joe Orton for Studies in Theatre and Performance (37(2), 2017) and intergenerational queer performance work for the Journal of Homosexuality (62(10), 2015). He has written many chapters for various edited collections on a range of areas connected to queer performance, from HIV/AIDS narratives to queer readings of the work of Sarah Kane. In addition to his research outputs, he is active in his sector organizations and supports Research Integrity through ethics work. Read More Read Less