Gene Gibbons, PhD
Associate Professor, Theatre
On sabbatical 2013-2014
![Gene Gibbons, PhD](/etc/designs/concordia/resources/file.jpg?did=723)
Email: | gene.gibbons@concordia.ca |
Education
- PhD Theory and Policy Studies, University of Toronto, in progress
- MFA Scenography, Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana), 1985
- Scenography Internship, Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia) 1979
- MA Drama, West Virginia University (Morgantown, W.Va.), 1978
- BFA Production Design, Ohio University (Athens, Ohio), 1976
- MBA coursework in Non Profit Administration, Concordia University (Montreal), 1994-96
Professional theatre experience
Gene became legally permitted to design in Canada in 1986. After this point, and before he became a full-time administrator, Gene worked on approximately four professional productions per year in Toronto, Montrealand Atlantic Canada.
Administrative appointments
- Chair, Department of Theatre, 2002-05
- Associate Dean, Faculty of Fine Arts, Appraisals, Planning & Resource Management, 1996-98.
- Associate Dean, Faculty Fine Arts, Physical Resources & Development, 1994-96.
Professional Consultancy
University employment
Professional affiliations
ADC Associated Designers of Canada: (equivalent to the United Scenic Artists)
CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education)
USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology)
Canadian Committee for Public Education (founding member)