Meet The OC

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We are the Organisational Committee (the OC) for the 2017 TECHNE Conference. Over the next four months we'll be assembling the team and keeping you updated with the way the Conference is taking shape, in anticipation of November 9th!

SOLENE HEINZL

Solene is researching "The Impact Of Cultural Policies in New Towns: An Urban Ethnomusicological Case Study Of Cergy-Pontoise (1965-Present Day)" at Royal Holloway, University of London


GILLIAN McIVER
 
Gillian is researching "Between Realism and the Sublime: Visual rhetoric and the representation of history in cinema and painting" at the University of Roehampton


WILL OSMOND
 
Will is researching "The Nature and Functions of Role-playing in Immersive Theatre" at the University of Surrey.

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