Expo 2013

Panels 2013

Making a Difference: volunteering & charities

11-12pm
Michael Sadler LG19

Nick Watts, DARE Fundraising Academy, Opera North
Andy Croft, Social Enterprise Funding, Key Fund
Emma Butcher, University of Leeds Volunteering Hub
Geoff Major, Fundraiser, Involve… a BlueDucks thing

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Marketing & Communications

11-12pm
Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre

Andrew Batty, marketing, Creative Marketing Services, www.cmsadvertising.co.uk
Kate Wafer, Director Wafer Hadley, a research and consultancy firm in the cultural sector, www.waferhadley.co.uk
Kate Park, Head of Marketing, Traverse Theatre Company
Hannah Beal, BSkyB

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How to approach a gallery

11-12pm
Centenary Gallery

Nick Thurston, Lecturer Fine Art (Chair)
Chris Grant Peterkin, Online art trader, Visual Art Trader
Ollie Jenkins, Mexico, Leeds
Clare McCormack, artist

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Public Sector & Policy

12-1pm
Michael Sadler LG19

Steve Carter, Careers Consultant (Chair)
Fiona Triller , Leeds City Council Graduate Training Scheme
Nick Smithson, Planning Officer ,City Development, Leeds City Council
Neil Hunter, Head of Audit, Leeds City Council
David Trotter, Civil Service Graduate Training Scheme

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Making money out of your hobby & Freelancing

12-1pm
Centenary Gallery

Matt Crehan, http://www.steveprefontaine-comic.com/ and http://ontrackandfield.co.uk/
Lou Henry, Entrepeneur/Coffee expert, Opposite
Rob Shield, Swing dance teacher, Swing Dance Leeds

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Fashion & Textiles

Michael Sadler LG15
12-1pm

Elizabeth Gaston, Senior Teaching Fellow specialising in knitted fabric and garment design, School of Design (Chair)
David Backhouse, Senior Teaching Fellow, BA Fashion Design Programme Leader, School of Design
Jenny Postle, Designer, Leuttonposstle
Cathryn Hall, Knitwear designer, Pacific Heights

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Librarianship,  Archiving & Curating

Michael Sadler LG19
1-2pm

Katy Thornton, Head of Special Collections (Chair)
David Morris, Archivist, West Yorkshire Archive Service, http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/
Rachel Ingle-Teare, Children’s Information Librarian, Leeds Libraries & Information Service
Gabrielle Hamilton, Community Team Manager, Leeds Museum Discovery Centre

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Creative Writing & Publishing

Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre
1-2pm

Beccy Stirrup, Creative Writing Tutor (chair)
Alison Neale, Freelance Editor
Chris Nickson, Crime Writer and former music journalist, http://chrisnickson.co.uk/
Steve Turner, TV Writer
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Working with Languages

Michael Sadler LG15
1-2pm

Karen Murgatroyd, International Relations Manager, Leeds City Council
Dragos Ciobanu, Lecturer in Translation Studies
Clare Harrington, Project Manager, TheBigWord
Kasumi Danjo, Global Customer Services, Bloomberg LP

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It’s not what you think: challenging the perception of certain “dull” jobs…

Centenary Gallery
1-2pm

Pete Bott, Music Lawyer, Blacks Law Firm
John Aldred, Relationship Director, Technology, Media & Telecoms Team, Barclays Bank
David Trollope, Tax Inspector, HMRC
Rebecca Henley, Enterprise Rent a Car
Ben Green, Head of Rights Business Development, BBC

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Theatre & Performance

Michael Sadler LG19
2-3pm

Dick Bonham, Theatre Director and Producer, Sometimes we Play: http://www.sometimesweplay.co.uk/ and Little Mighty Theatre
Molly Polaroid, Polaroid Theatre, www.poleroidtheatre.co.uk
Steph Upsall, Managing Director, West Yorkshire Theatre Network (WYTN), http://www.wytn.co.uk/
Amy Beadel, Actress

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Journalism

Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre
2-3pm

Peter Farries, Freelance TV and Radio presenter & voice over artist
Gareth Davies, Freelance Journalist
Michael Henderson, Radio Journalist, BBC
Mark O’Brien, Made in Leeds TV

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Art & Design

Michael Sadler LG15
2-3pm

Bryan Tweddle, sculptor, http://www.bt-things.com/
Darren Tiffney, Finance & Marketing Manager, South Asian Arts UK
David Craig, Owner, David Craig Design Consultancy

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Music Performance & Production

Michael Sadler LG19
3-4pm

Stephen Wild, Head of Music, ArtForms, www.artformsleeds.co.uk
Ben Crick, Artistic Director, Skipton Camerata
Fleur Chaffé, Operations Manager, Wildkat Music PR
Sam Barrett, Musician

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Media (TV, Radio & Film)

Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre
3-4pm

Adam Chandler, Film maker, www.reel-film.co.uk
Keenan Foley, Film Production, Orillo Productions, www.orilloproductions.com
Ollie Jenkins, Administrator, Hyde Park Picture House
Liz Kershaw, Radio Broadcaster, BBC
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Arts Administration

Michael Sadler LG15
3-4pm

Abigail Harrison Moore, Deputy Head of School and Senior Lecturer, School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies
Jane Zanzottera, Head of Artemis, Children’s Services, Leeds City Council, www.artformsleeds.gov.uk
Jonquil Claughan, Education Assistant, Harrogate Theatre
Ashley Mann, Digital Manager, Opera North

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