How do universities support interdisciplinary arts research? Join in a public conversation with the Arts Collaborative and guests from the University of Alabama Collaborative Arts Research Initiative (CARI) about projects, strategies, and visions for the future. 

Rebecca Salzer is a professor of dance at the University of Alabama and director of CARI. Salzer also directs the NEH-funded Dancing Digital project, a national effort to create more equitable, sustainable, and forward-thinking dance resources online. She holds a B.A. in Humanities from Yale University and an M.F.A. in Dance Theatre from the University of California, San Diego.

Shannon McCue is assistant director of CARI. Previously she served as education director for the Arts & Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa, where she managed all education programs, including the West Alabama Arts Education Collaborative, Poetry Out Loud, and a small grants program. She is a professional violist with degrees from the University of California, Santa Barbara and Lawrence University, and regularly performs with several regional orchestras.

Hosted by the Arts Collaborative student organization.