Organising Team

The TaPRA 2025 conference is being organised by staff from Theatre and Performance Studies at the Univeristy of Warwick.

Host: Dr David Coates

Co-organiser: Dr Caroline Griffin (responsible for social and artistic programming - including the Conference Dinner)

Co-organiser: Dr Bobby Smith (responsible for techical, hybrid format and the TaPRA Gallery)

Administrator: Dr Louise Calf

Administrative Support: Claire Nicholls, Sarah Shute, Tracey McVey, Clara Cassidy.

Event Support, Catering and Accommodation: Warwick Conferences via Natalie Bye

Technical Support: Steve Tyler, Andrew Maddison, Saoud Ishaq, Nick Thurgood, Ian O'Donoghue.

Our Student Volunteers: Eli Gale, Hannah Bradshaw, Wenfei Yi, Ogohi Salifu, Jim Kelly, Shuangting Chen, Shuangshuang Cai, Haimanti Mukhoti, Emily Nicholson, Maretha Wallace, Guilan Yang, Varvara Sklez, Nora Wardell.

Wider team around during the conference: Professor Nadine Holdsworth, Prof. anna six, Dr Natalie Diddams, Dr Ian Farnell, Dr Bryony White, Saul Hewish, Dr Ronan Hatfull.

If you have any questions regarding the event, please initially contact us on: TaPRA2025 at warwick dot ac dot uk