Sean Mulcahy (Remote Speaker)

Sean Mulcahy is a Research Fellow at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society with a research focus on human rights law and experiences of stigma and discrimination against marginalised populations, including people with blood-borne viruses, people who use drugs, and LGBTIQA+ people.  Sean completed a joint PhD in the School of Law at the University of Warwick and the Centre for Theatre and Performance at Monash University, which examined the performance of law through a study of courts and law from the perspective of contemporary theatre and performance research and practice. In addition to his academic work, Sean has also worked as a freelance actor, director and theatre producer and has performed in the Midsumma, Melbourne Fringe and Adelaide Fringe Festivals, and at the Malthouse Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne and La Mama Theatre.