Jill Griffiths
Head of the School of Digital Arts and Professor of Digital Arts and Creative Industries, Manchester Metropolitan University
Head of the School of Digital Arts and Professor of Digital Arts and Creative Industries, Manchester Metropolitan University
Chief Economist at Sound Diplomacy Eduardo Saravia is a cultural economist with over 16 years of experience designing and evaluating policies for the cultural and creative sectors across Latin America… Read More »Eduardo Saravia – Colombia/Germany
Head of the Cultural Policy Hub at OCAD University Kelly Wilhelm (she/her) is a consultant and strategist with more than 25 years’ experience leading policy and innovation in Canadian government, the… Read More »Kelly Wilhelm – Canada
Managing Partner, HEVA Fund Wakiuru Njuguna is a seasoned expert in Africa’s creative industries, with over 15 years ofexperience in structuring investment vehicles, raising capital, and deploying funding tocreative businesses… Read More »Wakiuru Njuguna – Kenya
Co-Director of the Centre for the Creative Economy at Cardiff University Professor Sara Pepper OBE is an award winning and professionally respected creative and cultural industries leader with extensive strategic… Read More »Sara Pepper – Wales
Director of Teseo Octavio Kulesz is a philosopher, digital publisher, and director of Teseo, one of Latin America’s leading electronic publishing houses. As an expert collaborating with international organizations such… Read More »Octavio Kulesz – Argentina/Italy
Senior Policy Officer, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, and freelance Curator, DJ and Producer
President of the Chartered College of Teaching and Senior Deputy Head, Sir William Perkins’s School
Manager of Economic Analysis, Creative Industries Sector, Department of Canadian Heritage
Professor of Cultural Policy at the Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries, King’s College London
Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor of Biobehavioral Economics, Department of Neuroscience, University of Chieti-Pescara
Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Anthony Fung is Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the Chinese University… Read More »Anthony Fung
Professor of Regional Economic Development at the City-Region Economic Development Institute (City-REDI) at the University Anne Green previously worked at the Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) at… Read More »Anne Green
Centre for Culture and Media Policy Studies at the University of Warwick Heidi is a culture and creative ecology scholar at the Centre for Culture and Media Policy Studies at… Read More »Heidi Ashton
Manager, Frontier Economics Rowena is an experienced professional economist, passionate about using economics to provide high quality evidence and design effective public policies. She is currently a Manager at Frontier… Read More »Rowena Crawford
Professor of Economics at Aston Business School Jun Du is Professor of Economics at Aston Business School. She is an applied economist with expertise on internationalization, innovation and productivity. Jun’s… Read More »Jun Du
Independent Researcher Dr Olivia Gable has a research background in creative industries, cultural policy, popular music, and insecure and precarious work. She currently leads research at Paul Hamlyn Foundation (PHF)… Read More »Olivia Gable
Distinguished Professor of Humanities in the School of Advanced Study at the University of London
UNESCO Chair of Global Creative Economy, and Professor of Cultural Economy, City, University of London. Andy previously established the first Department of Culture and the Creative Industries in the world… Read More »Andy Pratt
Professor of Economics Department of Economics and Economic History Rhodes University, South Africa In addition to her role at Rhodes, Jen is a researcher at the South African Cultural Observatory… Read More »Jen Snowball
Professor, Blockchain Innovation Hub, RMIT University Jason Potts’ work is broadly centred on the study of the creation and use of new knowledge (i.e. technological change) and its institutional context… Read More »Jason Potts
Director, TFCC Dr Tom Fleming is a global authority on cultural policy and the creative industries. His work focuses on advising governments, municipalities and institutions across the world to develop… Read More »Tom Fleming
Associate researcher, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Researcher and consultant in policy and data analysis for the cultural and creative sectors (CCS), holding a PhD in geography from the University… Read More »Valentina Montalto
Associate Professor, Faculty Director, Center for Cultural Affairs, O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University Cultural economist who conducts research on artist labour markets and cultural facilities investments.… Read More »Joanna Woronkowicz
Andrea Dempster Chung is the co-founder and executive director of Kingston Creative, an NGO that uses arts to achieve social and economic transformation.
Research Fellow in the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex Business School
Development Producer at the Independent Film Trust and CEO of Creative Lions Productions
Cultural Statistics Expert at UNDP for Saudi Arabia, Associate Researcher at Lado B
Head of the Hyb4City department at Charles University’s Hybernská Campus, Prague
Economist, Policy Advisor and Researcher on Creative Economy and Development
Co-founder and Band Master of ololo group, Chair of Kyrgyzstan’s Creative Industries Park Board
Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Methods at Sheffield Methods Institute, University of Sheffield
Senior Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Geography and Environment of the London School of Economics (LSE)
Lecturer in the Business of the Creative and Cultural Industries, School of Arts and Creative Technologies at the University of York
Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the University of Glasgow, and Director of CREATe
Professor of Innovation Management and Strategy at the Alliance Manchester Business School
Research Associate at the School for Journalism, Media and Culture at Cardiff University
Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Entrepreneurship in the Department of Strategy and Marketing at the University of Sussex
Senior Lecturer in the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex Business School
Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries at The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures at The University of Manchester
Lecturer in Media and Communication in the School for Journalism, Media and Culture at Cardiff University
UKRI Policy Fellow on Cultural Placemaking and Levelling Up with Department for Culture Media and Sport
Director of Future Screens NI (a part of AHRC’s Creative Industries Clusters Programme) and a Co-Director of Ulster University’s Creative Industries Institute
Professor of Media Economics at the University of Glasgow and Director of the Centre for Cultural Policy Research
Chair of Regional Economic Development at City REDI at the University of Birmingham
Professor at the Centre for Cultural Policy Research and CREATe, Centre for Regulation of the Creative Economy (University of Glasgow)
Associate Professor in the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex Business School