Karen

Karen is a Post Doctoral Research Associate at the School of Performance and Cultural Industries within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures at the University of Leeds. Her work focuses on collaborative playwriting processes, dramaturgy, and innovative pedagogies in performance training.

• Email: K.P.Dodsworth@leeds.ac.uk

Research interests: Karen's scholarship explores the intersection of dramaturgical practices, collaborative translation, and digital pedagogy. Her work addresses the evolution of playwriting methodologies and the adaptation of creative workshops to online environments.

Article trends (2015-2025): Her publications span topics including collaborative devising, feminist theatre analysis, historical playwriting manuals, and digital education strategies. These contributions highlight interdisciplinary approaches to performance research and the transformation of traditional playwriting frameworks.