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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Recently I got to talk to smart colleagues about the new BBC Radio 4 adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans and the book's legacy 200 years after its publication. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jl1r...

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The Last of the Mohicans: what is its legacy for Indigenous Americans? (Panel Discussion)

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

The Theatre Library Association has (co)awarded my book their George Freedley Memorial Award for "exemplary work in the field of live theatre or performance." I get to share the award with Tarryn's awesome book!

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

For those on the academic market this fall. Assistant Teaching Professor-Theatre and Film at Bowling Green State University. www.schooljobs.com/careers/bgsu...

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BGSU Career Opportunities | Faculty Careers

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Ok Academic Bluesky. I'm teaching a workshop to PhD Humanities students on job application materials. Drop your best/worst example of a document you used to get your first academic job in a reply to this post. Bonus points for interdisciplinary scholars.

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

1 year research fellowship at the University of Michigan focused on the history of performance in Hill Auditorium careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...

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Inclusive History Project Research Fellow | U-M Careers

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

On May 13th I'll be giving a virtual talk from my book Redface at the American Antiquarian Society www.americanantiquarian.org/node/13055

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Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity | American Antiquarian Society

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

If you are a member of ATDS please consider nominating a colleague for the Betty Jean Jones Award, which recognizes excellence in teaching and mentorship. Deadline: April 6th

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

If you're not into reading, listen to me talk about my book Redface :) www.kgou.org/show/kgou-re...

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KGOU Readers Club: Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

This weekend in Ann Arbor, MI. Free symposium on the 50th anniversary of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act and the annual Berkhofer Lecture by journalist Mark Trahant. Trahant's lecture will be available on zoom. Symposium in person only.

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

I had the chance to write about how Native American women playwrights are using contract riders and negotiations to create networks of care and kinship. So pleased to have my work alongside one of my dissertation committee members and other scholars I have long admired!

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

My book was featured on the Page 99 Test site. It asks authors whether page 99 of their book is a good snapshot of its entirety. Coincidentally, I recently found a typo on page 99 of my book. 😬 page99test.blogspot.com/2025/01/beth...

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Bethany Hughes's "Redface"

Bethany Hughes (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) is a performance scholar and cultural historian interested in how performance constructs cultur...

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

"In her compelling debut, Bethany Hughes investigates the history of “redface” in the US. Thoroughly researched and accessibly written, this volume sheds light on colonial legacies of racial constructions and performativity." msmagazine.com/2024/12/03/b...

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December 2024 Reads for the Rest of Us - Ms. Magazine

The best feminist books written by women, Black, brown, AAPI, LGBTQ, Native, disabled, trans, nonbinary writers in December 2024.

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 27/09/2024

If you or someone you love is a librarian, please ask your library to pre-order my forthcoming book

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bethanyhughes.bsky.social @bethanyhughes.bsky.social · 27/03/2024

My first book, Redface: Race, Performance, and Indigeneity is coming out this fall from NYU Press. You can see the beautiful cover art by Tom Jones! nyupress.org/978147982939...

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