Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Tom Maguire is Head of the School of Arts & Humanities at Ulster University. His research engages with the relationships between performance, identity, place and power particularly in Britain and Ireland. He has published widely in the fields of Irish theatre and Scottish theatre, as well as in the areas of Theatre for Young Audiences and Storytelling Performance. He has also undertaken a number of heritage research projects, including the collection Heritage after Conflict: Northern Ireland, co-edited with Professor Elizabth Crooke in 2018.
He teaches on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and supervises research students in Drama and in Museums and Cultural Heritages.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Glasgow
1 Sep 1988 → 1 Jan 1992
Master, University of Edinburgh
Oct 1984 → Jun 1988
External positions
Member, Peer Review College, AHRC
Advisory Board Member, About Performance Journal
Chair of Board, Big Telly Theatre Company, Northern Ireland
Board Member, International Theatre for Young Audiences Research Network
Keywords
- AM Museums (General). Collectors and collecting (General)
- Heritage
- Museum Studies
- PR English literature
- drama
- theatre
- performance
- Theatre for Young Audiences
- Irish drama
- Scottish theatre
- applied theatre
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Research Output
Performing Story on the Contemporary Stage
Maguire, T., 26 Jan 2015, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 206 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
9
Citations
(Scopus)
Theatre for Young Audiences in Ireland
Maguire, T., 7 Oct 2018, The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance. Jordan, E. & Weitz, E. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 151-164 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Heritage After Conflict: Northern Ireland
Crooke, E. (ed.) & Maguire, T. (ed.), 2 Aug 2018, Routledge. 175 p. (Routledge Studies in Heritage; vol. 11)Research output: Book/Report › Book
The Theatre of Marie Jones: Telling Stories from the Ground Up
McNulty, E. (ed.) & Maguire, T. (ed.), 15 Apr 2015, Dublin: Carysfort Press. 220 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology
Performing Imaginary Healings: The post- conflict heritage of Ebrington Barracks
Maguire, T., 4 Oct 2019, Urban Heritage in Divided Cities: Contested Pasts. Ristic, M. & Frank, S. (eds.). 1st ed. London and New York: Routledge, p. 223-237 15 p. (Key Issues in Cultural Heritage).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Activities
Beginning the journey: Legacy and Innovation in TYA .
Thomas Maguire (Member of programme committee)16 May 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Creating Work for Young Audiences
Thomas Maguire (Participant)10 Mar 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
ITYARN Symposium at ASSITEJ Artistic Gathering
Thomas Maguire (Member of programme committee)2 Sep 2019 → 5 Sep 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Press / Media
How training for stage and screen can combat bullying and abuse
7/11/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Thesis
Colonial Objects in Northern Ireland
Author: Widdis, B., Apr 2020Supervisor: Crooke, E. (Supervisor) & Maguire, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis