Liz Warren
Faculty Director, Smcc Storytelling Institute @South Mountain Community College
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WORK HISTORY
Faculty Director, Smcc Storytelling Institute @South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, AZ, US
EDUCATION
Arizona State University
Master's degree, Anthropology
ABOUT LIZ WARREN
Liz Warren, a fourth-generation Arizonan, is the faculty director and one of the founders of the South Mountain Community College Storytelling Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. The Institute received the Maricopa Community Colleges 2016 Diversity Award, and the 2014 New Times Best of Phoenix award for “Best Place to Learn to Tell Tales.” Her textbook, The Oral Tradition Today: An Introduction to the Art of Storytelling is used in Maricopa and at colleges around the nation. Her recorded version of The Story of the Grail received a Parents’ Choice Recommended Award and a Storytelling World Award. The Arizona Humanities Council awarded her the Dan Schilling Award as the 2018 Humanities Public Scholar. In 2019, the American Association of Community Colleges awarded her the Dale Parnell Distinguished Faculty Award. Recent work includes storytelling curricula for the University of Phoenix and the Nature Conservancy, online webinars for corporate clients and college faculty and staff around the country, events for the Heard Museum, the Phoenix Art Museum, the Desert Botanical Garden, and the Children’s Museum of Phoenix, and in-person workshops for Senator Mark Kelly’s staff and Governor Ducey’s cabinet.
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