Emma Jaster
Emma Jaster is the associate director for the Laboratory on Global Performance and Politics at Georgetown University, where she specializes in physical expression and communication. Her work focuses on the cross-cultural and humanizing potential of performance. She started onstage at age 6 with her father, mime Mark Jaster, studied at the Lecoq school in Paris, and has served as an unofficial cultural ambassador in India, Poland, and Mexico. She works with children and adults of all ages in a range of locations from stages to border crossings and believes in the power of love to make change.