Welcomes 2015: Chris Stafford (Curve Theatre) and Barbara Matthews (De Montfort University)
Keynote 2015: Dr Farah Karim-Cooper (Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre) ‘Co-mates: Theatres and Universities’
Panel 1: 2015 Collaborative Models: The University Curriculum and TheatreProgramming
Convenor: Thomas Hescott
Panel 2: 2015Widening Participation and Employability in Higher Education and the Arts
Convenors: Roger Clegg and Elinor Parsons (De Montfort University)
Panel 3:2015Mutual Futures: Degree-Level Study in Theatres
Convenor: Rob Brannen (De Montfort University)
Higher Education and Theatre Conference
De Montfort University and Curve, Leicester, supported by the Arts Council England, UK Theatre and the Independent Theatre Council, held a one day conference that explored relationships between professional theatres and higher education in the UK.