Signy Lynch recently defended her SSHRC-funded Ph.D dissertation, “Intercultural relations: direct audience address in contemporary theatre in Canada,” in Theatre and Performance Studies at York University. She has written articles for publications including Contemporary Theatre Review, Canadian Theatre Review, and alt.theatre on topics such as contemporary, intermedial, and participatory performances, theatrical interculturalism, and theatre criticism, and has a forthcoming chapter in the Routledge edited collection Impacting Audiences: Methods for Studying Change. She is co-editor of Canadian Theatre Review volume 186 on post-disciplinary theatre (Spring 2021), and is a member of the board of directors of Toronto’s Cahoots Theatre.