Behind the Bio with Cathy Hope: Play Theory Community Space Lead and UC Arts & Communication Professor
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Ashley Feraude in conversation Cathy Hope, an Associate Professor in Arts & Communication at UC and the person behind play-based activation of major community spaces in Canberra.
Cathy is an energetic and colourful academic with ample applied experience in the specialist field of place-based and community-driven installations. Among others, Cathy has led the research, delivery and evolution of the Haig Park project for ACT Government along with a large team. The space has shifted from being an undesirable location to one with plenty of community play infrastructure, that hosts numerous markets and events. Her unique work is all about transforming communities for the better by making sure they have playful fun.
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