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She has also served as the Vice President for Research and Publications for the Association for Theatre in Higher Education, on the National Council of the American Studies Association, and on the Executive Committee of the American Society of Theatre Research. She has had fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support a residency at the Schomburg Center, Woodrow Wilson Foundation, Stanford University, Mellon Foundation, and the Robert W. Soyica Diggs Colbert is the Interim Dean of Georgetown College at Georgetown University, where she is also the Idol Family Professor of African American and Performing Arts. Colbert holds a doctorate degree in Literatures in English from Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
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