Julia Reinhard Lupton - On exploring connections between the works of William Shakespeare, life and society.

Where We Meet: Conversations from New Mexico and Beyond

Julia Reinhard Lupton teaches English at the University of California, Irvine, where she co-directs the New Swan Shakespeare Center and serves as Interim Director of the UC Humanities Research Institute. In this conversation with Colette LaBouff, Lupton shares how her academic and community work explores connections between William Shakespeare and a diversity of life elements. She works with community members, including religious entities and national experts, to explore the writer’s work and engage with wide audiences.