Grace Nye-Butler

Grace Nye-Butler is a Research Fellow at Griffith University’s Performance and Ecology Research Lab (P+ERL). Her research investigates how theatre and the performing arts can contribute to ecological transformation and respond meaningfully to the climate crisis. Grace’s work sits at the intersection of ecology, social ecology, and circular economy, exploring how creative practice can model more sustainable systems of production and participation. She completed her PhD in 2025, examining social ecological frameworks for sustainable futures.