Lecturer, Founder and Director, Telling It
dmgordon@umich.edu
Office Information:
East Quad Room 1801
phone: 734.649.3118
Administration;
Telling It;
Residential College
Education/Degree:
B.A., Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, England
About
Deborah Gordon-Gurfinkel is the founding director of Telling It and a Lecturer II at the University of Michigan’s Residential College where she teaches “Community Empowerment through the Arts” and “Advance Practice in Community Engagement through the Arts.” Gordon-Gurfinkel received an award from the National Endowment for the Arts to continue her work with children experiencing homelessness. Other awards include finalist for the Roslyn and Jimmy Carter Award, semi-finalist for the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities’ Coming Up Taller Award and the Ginsberg Award for Outstanding Faculty Member.
You can learn more about Telling It at lsa.umich.edu/tellingit.