EU Funding Workshop for Museums in Hampshire and Solent Speakers 17th of November 2015, Westgate Hall, Southampton Laurie Barriol, EU Funding Consultant For the last nine years Laurie has been working in European projects and programmes such as Interreg, Erasmus +, Creative Europe and Horizon 2020. She has an extensive knowledge and experience in developing and coordinating successful EU projects with various stakeholders across Europe. She is a French native speaker able to speak fluently in English and Spanish. She founded Inspire-EU Consultancy in August 2014 based in Southampton to support organisations in the development and coordination EU projects making a positive difference in the artistic, cultural, educative and social sectors. www.inspire-eu.com https://twitter.com/INSPIRE_EU_com https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/laurie-barriol/11/128/330 Christelle Pereira, FCE Programme INTERREG VA France (Channel)-England Facilitator at the Joint Technical Secretariat in Norfolk County Council Christelle works as facilitator for the Interreg VA France (Channel) England Programme.A French national, she has lived in England for over 20 years, has worked in education and the tourism and heritage sector before leading on 2 Interreg IV A projects under the 2 Seas Programme. Christelle is based in Southampton. christelle.pereira@norfolk.gov.uk www.interreg5a-fce.eu Christoph Jankowski Head of Culture of Creative Europe Desk UK – England, and Culture Advisor, UK Christoph Jankowski is Head of Culture of Creative Europe Desk UK – England, and Culture Advisor for the UK, and is based at the British Council in London. Christoph managed the UK Cultural Contact Point for the European Commission’s Culture programme from 2010 to 2013. He has considerable knowledge and experience of European arts and cultural projects and networks, the European Union, and European funding. He has worked with several EU-funded projects, including IN SITU, the European network for performing arts in public spaces, and has worked extensively on cultural policy at national and European level. He speaks several languages (English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish and some Danish) and is also a freelance writer/researcher. Among other topics he has written about cultural development in Marseille and the city’s successful bid for European Capital of Culture in 2013. http://www.creativeeuropeuk.eu/about-creative-europe-desk-uk Dana Andrew Project Co-ordinator of the Working Internationally Regional Project (WIRP) and freelance museum and gallery consultant. Dana co-ordinates the Working Internationally Regional Project which supports nonnational museums to work internationally. The WIRP is funded by Arts Council England and led by ICOM UK in partnership with the National Museum Directors’ Council, the British Council, and Heritage Without Borders. With extensive experience of managing and delivering international museum and gallery projects, Dana specialises in providing training and consultancy services on international touring exhibitions. She is the author of the international section of TEG’s online handbook. http://uk.icom.museum/resources/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaandrewmuseums Lucy Marder Cultural Partnerships Officer, South East Museum Development Programme An Art Historian originally, after qualifying in Art Gallery and Museum Studies, Lucy worked at a museum in the Middle East. On returning to the UK, Lucy was on the development teams for two Museum of the Year award winning museums – the Jersey Museum and the Buckinghamshire County Museum, responsible for launching the art galleries at both also was involved in commissioning new work from artists, interpreting the collections and heritage themes, as well as youth and community arts projects linked to exhibition themes. After completing an MBA at Lancaster University, Lucy refocused on a career in organisational development, joining the consultancy NTS Ltd in 1997. In 2003 Lucy established an Australian office for the company. In 2005 Lucy was offered the opportunity to launch a pioneering local service centre in Tasmania, bringing everything from a magistrate’s court to a library to a training centre together under one roof. Drawing on her museum and gallery experience, Lucy used the visual arts to bring the centre to life and involve different communities in it, through a series of exhibitions and displays created by local people of many different backgrounds. On returning to the UK, Lucy held a variety of roles for Herefordshire Council, from supporting community groups to set up public access Internet facilities, to leading the council’s training team. Lucy’s varied career has given her the opportunity to help organisations of all shapes and sizes to achieve their potential and contribute to their communities - large and small, public, private and voluntary! Lucy really enjoys bringing her wide-ranging organisational development and international experience to support and advise heritage and cultural organisations in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton. http://www.southeastmuseums.org/lucy-marder