Emeritus Professor
Susan Street
Administrative Division,
Human Resources,
Office of the Exec Director, Human Resources
Biography
Professor Susan Street is the Executive Director, QUT PrecinctsBackground
- 1989-1999: Head of Dance - QUT
- 1999-2005: Dean - School of Dance, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
- 1997-1999: Chair - Dance Fund and Council Member of the Australia Council
- 1998-1999: Trust Director - Brisbane Arts and Environment Trust, Brisbane City Council
- 1999-2005: Chair - Artistic Advisory Committee and Board Member, Hong Kong Ballet
- 1999-2005: Arts advisor to Hong Kong Arts Development Council and Leisure and Cultural Service Department of HK Government.
- 2005-2011: Executive Dean, Creative Industries Faculty, QUT
Choreographic works
Her seven most recent choreographic works include:
- 2007: Urban Ballet, Dance Bytes, QUT
- 2004: Faust (Act 11), Hong Kong
- 2001: 11 Travatore (Act 11) and Adiemus, Hong Kong
- 2000: Prayer, Singapore
- 1998: Glory Box, Brisbane and Compendium, Taiwan
- 1997: Heavens Place, Brisbane.
Personal details
Positions
- Emeritus Professor
Administrative Division,
Human Resources,
Office of the Exec Director, Human Resources
Discipline
Performing Arts and Creative Writing
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- MA (City University, London)
Professional memberships and associations
- 2008 - 2013: Advisory Board Member - Australia-China Council
- 2011 - present: Trustee Queensland Performing Arts Trust
- 2006 - present: National President - Ausdance Australia
- Board member - QUT Creative Enterprise Australia
- Board member - Centre for Culture and Development - Chinese Uni of Hong Kong
- Co-chair - Arts Queensland Arts Touring Funding Committee
- Editorial board member - Research in Dance Education
- Editorial board member - Asia Pacific Journal for Arts Education.
Experience
In 1995, Sue Street was Consultant Curriculum Writer for the Australian Ballet School.
Sue has also been an academic consultant to:
- LaSalle SIA, Singapore Institute of the Arts, Taiwan National University of Arts
- SPACE Hong Kong University
- Deakin University
- Victorian College of the Arts
- University of Western Sydney
- University of Adelaide
- Western Australian Academy for Performing Arts (WAAPA).
- Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
Selected publications
- Street S, (2007) Students' Perception of the Role of an Internship in Dance Teacher Preparation for Hong Kong Secondary Schools, Dance: Current Selected Research, 6, pp. 65-77.
- Street S, (2007) Seizing the Moment: Positioning Dance within 21st Creative Industries, Taiwan Dance Research Journal, 3, pp. 43-63.
- Street S, (2004) Faust . [Textual].
- Street S, (2001) Adiemus . [Music].
- Street S, (2006) Daniel Yeung - Hong Kong. In conversation with Susan Street.
- Street S, (2006) Nei Mei Yeung - Hong Kong. In conversation with Sue Street.
- Street S, (2006) Zui Cheuk-Yin - Hong Kong. In converstion with Susan Street.
- Street S, (2006) Independent Choreographers, Why They Dance: Narrations of Hong Kong Dance, pp. 227-256.
- Street S, (2006) Guest Editorial, Dance Forum, 16 (4; Summer 2006), pp. 11.
- Street S, (2006) Siezing the Moment, Dance Australia (145), pp. 7.
- Street S, (2006) Nei Mei Yeung - Hong Kong. In conversation with Sue Street.
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Susan, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).