The History of Drag Entertainment in Glasgow
20 October 2017
I am interested in speaking to and recording the memories of individuals who have worked as, or closely with, drag performers in Glasgow between 1950 to the present day.
The interview will last around 30-90 minutes at your convenience and will focus on your past experiences of working as a drag performer in Glasgow.
Interviews will be held at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
Please don't hesitate to email me if you would like to know more about the study.
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Ethical approval
This study has been approved by the University of Strathclyde Ethics Committee.
About the researcher
My name is Andrea Torrance and I am a student at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.
My research interests include Scottish history, with attention to Glasgow’s history, culture and identity throughout the twentieth century; aspects of history relating to gender and sexuality, with a previous focus on women’s history; and oral history theory and practise.
I am currently completing my honours dissertation as part of my undergraduate studies in History. My dissertation is focused on drag entertainment in Glasgow from the mid-twentieth century to the present day.