Emeritus Professor
Susan Street
Administrative Division,
Human Resources,
Office of the VP (People) & Chief People Officer
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 VP (People) & Chief People Officer
Research field
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
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, 65–77. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/19142
- Street, S., (2007). Seizing the Moment: Positioning Dance within 21st Creative Industries. Taiwan Dance Research Journal, 3, 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, 227–256.
- Street, S., (2006). Guest Editorial. Dance Forum, 16(4; Summer 2006), 11.
- Street, S., (2006). Siezing the Moment. Dance Australia (145), 7.
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Susan, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).