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Mike Wiley is an Assistant Research Professor in the Arts, Ethics, and Education Program at Duke University where he is also the Co-Director of America's Hallowed Ground. He has a strong background in drama, both as an actor and playwright, focusing primarily on documentary dramas and ensemble plays. His works include notable titles such as 'Leaving Eden', 'Parchman Hour', and 'Downrange: Stories Homefront'. Wiley’s adaptations also include 'Dar Story Emmett Till' and the film adaptation of 'Blood Sign Name'. He actively engages in creating narratives that explore significant historical themes and civic engagement. In addition to his theatrical work, Wiley collaborates with the Kenan Institute for Ethics, contributing to the dialogue around special social issues and human rights through the arts. He has received grants such as the William R. Kenan, Jr. Fund for Ethics which underscores his impact in the field of ethical education through performing arts.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Teaching and researching in the Arts, Ethics, and Education program, focusing on documentary theatre and civic engagement.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)