Anne Meek

Anne Meek is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Drama, Nord University, specializing in dramaturgy, cultural development, and theater education. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in educational settings and community-based projects.

• 2023: Explored beehive symbolism in performance pedagogy
• 2022: Investigated mathematics anxiety through theatrical methods
• 2015: Led project on scenic play competence for youth

Her research focuses on dramaturgical analysis, place-based cultural strategy, and interdisciplinary performance. She integrates classical literature with contemporary issues (e.g., Peter Pan reimagined for modern audiences) and applies theatrical methods to educational challenges.

Key publication trends include:

• 2014-2023: Cultural development through dramaturgy (sites, cities, education)
• 2000-2023: Adaptation of Norwegian literary works for theater
• 2002-2023: Arts integration in teacher education programs

Meek collaborates with Torunn Selberg, Tor-Helge Allern, and community partners on rural education initiatives. Her work emphasizes practical theater applications for social and educational transformation.