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The Team - Contact Us

The Team

We would love to hear from you. Please email Sam or Jane if you have any questions about the project.

[email protected]

Professor Jane Plastow in the doorway of Walukuba Community Centre

Jane Plastow at We are Walukuba Community Centre

Prof Jane Plastow - Principal Investigator

  • Professor of African Theatre, School of English, University of Leeds, UK
  • Email: [email protected]
Sam Perkins disguised as Sherlock Holmes

Sam Perkins

Sam (Samantha) Perkins - Project Manager UK

Brenda Mawerere in the doorway of Walukuba Community Centre

Brenda Mawerere

Brenda Mawerere - Project Manager - Uganda

Dr Kirrily Pells whilst working in Rwanda

Kirrily Pells

Dr Kirrily Pells - Co-Investigator

  • Associate Professor of Childhood, UCL Social Research Institute, London UK
  • Email: [email protected]
Lillian Mbabazi

Lillian Mbabazi

Dr Lillian Mbabazi - Co-Investigator - Uganda

  • Assistant Lecturer, Department of Performing Arts and Film, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
  • Email: [email protected]

Simon Peter Otieno

Dr Simon Peter Otieno - Co-Investigator - Kenya

  • Senior Lecturer Theatre and Film Studies, Department of Literature, University of Nairobi, Kenya
  • Email: [email protected]

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Dr Matthew Elliott - Co-Investigator

  • Lecturer in Applied Global Theatre, Performance and Cultural Industries, University of Leeds, UK
  • Email: [email protected]

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Faith Othieno - Project Manager - Kenya

Creative Team Uganda

Arts Applied Uganda

Robinah Kobuzare and Edmond Othieno

Robinah and Edmond - Drama Teachers, Arts Applied Uganda

Siraj Koloto

Siraj Koloto - Contemporary Dance Teacher Uganda

Derrick Isabye

Derrick Isabye - Film Making Teacher


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