Alicia Corts
Department Head and Associate Professor
Stone Center 339
256-782-5618
acorts@jsu.edu
Dr. Alicia Corts is an accomplished director, professor, and media designer, having worked both nationally and internationally. Her monograph, Skinning the Virtual, will be published by Palgrave in 2026. She is primarily interested in performance in virtual spaces, such as videogames, virtual reality, and social media. She has been published in Theatre Journal, Theatre Symposium, the International Journal of Performance Art and Digital Media, Participations, Critical Stages, the Journal of Popular Culture, Ecumenica, notches, and Rebus as well as a number of book chapters.

Courses Taught
THR 242 - Introduction to TheatreEducation
- BA - Wheaton College - Communications/Theatre
- MA - Bethel University - Teaching
- PhD - University of Georgia - Theatre, Film, and Performance Studies
Academic Research & Interests
- Virtual Reality
- Videogames
- Media Design