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Professor Thomas Betteridge is Dean of the College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences at Brunel University London. His academic and administrative roles are deeply rooted in the arts and humanities, with a strong emphasis on performance, heritage, and Renaissance drama.
His research interests include performance as research, heritage strategy, and Renaissance drama, with a particular focus on interpreting historical texts in authentic heritage settings. He has led projects involving the staging of early modern performances in historic venues such as the Banqueting House, Whitehall, blending scholarly research with artistic practice.
The most recent publication indicates a strong trend in applied performance within heritage contexts, combining dramaturgy, historical authenticity, and public engagement. His work bridges academic research and cultural practice, often situated at the intersection of theatre, history, and museum studies.
- Strategic reviewer for the Arts and Humanities Research Council
- Member of Historic Royal Palaces' Research Strategy Board
Professor Betteridge also actively participates in major international heritage forums, contributing to debates on heritage and tourism, authenticity, and public engagement. He has no listed advisees or students in the provided texts. There are no mentions of grants, labs, or research teams, but his leadership roles suggest significant involvement in strategic research direction and policy.
