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Katie Elizabeth Ohare
  • Pronouns She/Her/Hers
  • Title
    • Lecturer
  • Division Humanities Division
  • Department
    • Literature Department
  • Email
  • Office Location
    • Porter College Academic, N/A
  • Mail Stop No Mailstop

Summary of Expertise

Early modern literature and drama, Shakespeare, textual studies, editing, history of the book, performance studies, dramaturgy. 

 

Biography, Education and Training

PhD in Literature, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2018–2024

 

MA in Shakespeare Studies with First Class Honors. King’s College London and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, UK 2017

 

Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) University of Hertfordshire, UK 2013


BA Hons. English 2:1. Goldsmiths, University of London, UK 2009

Honors, Awards and Grants

2024-25 Shakespeare, Publics, and the Humanities. Year-long. Folger Institute 

2024 Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Editorial Futures, Folger Institute

2024 UCSC Humanities Division Community-Engaged Learning Institute 

2024 C. L. Barber Fellow. Dramaturg for Santa Cruz Shakespeare 

2024 Shakespeare Workshop UCSC Travel and Research Grant

2024 Shakespeare Association of America Travel Grant 

2024 UCSC Graduate Program Committee Travel Grant 

2024 UCSC Literature Department Dissertation Completion Award 

2023-24 Next Gen Editing: Shakespeare Year-long seminar. Folger Institute

2023 C. L. Barber Fellow. Dramaturg for Santa Cruz Shakespeare 

2023 UCSC The Humanities Institute Award

2023 UCSC Literature Department Research and Travel Award

2022-23 Year-Long Public Fellow with The Humanities Institute & Santa Cruz Shakespeare 

2022 UCSC Literature Department Award

2021 C. L. Barber Fellow. Dramaturg for Santa Cruz Shakespeare 

2020-21 Anne and Jim Bay Fellow

2019 UCSC Literature Department Research and Travel Award

Selected Publications

“A Midsummer Yosemite’s Dream and Shakesqueer’s Macbeth in California” in The Shakespeare Newsletter, Vol 73, Issues 1-2 Winter & Spring 2024-5

 

“Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V at the Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis” in Shakespeare Bulletin Issue 43.1, 2025


“A Printer Makes Dido” in Cahiers Élisabéthains (forthcoming November 2025)