Join us for a conversation after the 2 pm matinee on Sunday, Sept 21.
Three big themes, more than three questions, and three great people to continue the conversation.
Dr. Christine Gustafson, Professor of Politics and Paul Pronovost, Vice President of Strategic Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations at Saint Anselm College will respond to the themes presented in the play. tKAPOW company member Peter Josephson, also a Professor of Politics at St. Anselm College will facilitate the discussion.
Share your thoughts on the story and ask questions of our speakers and artists from the production. Questions and answers will not be limited to 140 words. 😉
Dr. Christine Gustafson is a Professor of Politics at Saint Anselm College. She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in political science from Brown University, as well as a master’s degree in international relations from the University of Southern California. She joined the Saint Anselm College Politics faculty in 2004, where she teaches courses in international relations, comparative politics, Latin American politics, and African Politics. She also teaches in the College’s Humanities and Honors programs. Her areas of research include Brazilian political economy, and the politics of religion and democracy. Her most recent work is a co-edited volume (with Alynna Lyon and Paul Manuel), entitled Pope Francis: Theology & Global Politics in the 21st Century, which is expected to be published early next year by Palgrave Macmillan. Dr. Gustafson is also a proud Board Member at the New Hampshire Humanities Council.
Paul Pronovost is the Vice President of Strategic Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations at Saint Anselm College, responsible for the branding and image of the nationally ranked Catholic and Benedictine liberal arts college. Prior to his time at Saint Anselm, Paul was the Executive Editor and General Manager of the award-winning Cape Cod Media Group and an adjunct professor of journalism at Emerson College. During his leadership, the Cape Cod Times was named New England’s Newspaper of the Year 10 times and national Newspaper of the Year twice. In 2016, he was named national Editor of the Year and in 2025 he was named to the New England Journalism Hall of Fame. A former Saint Anselm Crier editor, Paul holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Saint Anselm College and a Master in Public Administration from Suffolk University. He has judged the Pulitzer Prize four times.
