Steering group

Kathleen Locus

Kathleen studied Sinology and Anthropology and built a career in the fields of development cooperation, health promotion and education. The common thread throughout her professional career is her experience in project management: from setting up and formulating projects to successfully […]

Anders Larsson (STTF)

Anders Larsson leads the Lighting design working group. Anders Larsson has worked as theatre technician and lighting designer in the Performing Arts sector since mid-1980s. Between 1990 and 2004, Anders Larsson worked as the lighting director at the House of […]

Bri Newesely

Bri Newesely leads the set design working group. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bri Newesely: Born in Innsbruck (Austria). Fine Arts and Architecture at the Universität der Künste Berlin and Set Design at the Kunsthochschule Weissensee Berlin (Germany). Since 1996, freelance set designer, […]

Bastiaan Schoof

Bastiaan Schoof has been a senior lecturer in lighting and light design at the University of Arts Amsterdam since 2016. He is also one of the members of the Dutch Institute of Light Design (iLo). He participates in the Canon […]

Chris Van Goethem (RITCS-EhB)

Chris van Goethem leads the Canon II project and the Lighting Technology working group. Chris Van Goethem started in 1983 as a technician in a rental company, as most of us in this time. By self-education he became stage manager […]

Nick Hunt

After a career as a professional lighting technician and designer, Nick started teaching lighting design at Rose Bruford College. He went on to become Head of the School of Design, Management and Technical Arts for twelve years, and he now […]

Ondrĕj Svoboda

Director of the Theatre Institute, Czech Cultural Institute (NIK), Prague Ondrĕj Svoboda graduated at the University of Olomouc. Since 1997, he has been working in the Arts and Theatre Institute (ATI), since 2004 as a Deputy Director for the Theatre […]