Biography
Leanne Hammacott is Head of Cultural Programming and leads on the delivery of a public facing programme of cultural events and exhibitions, across King’s and its nine faculties, showcasing unique and interdisciplinary collaborations between academics, researchers, students, artists and cultural partners.
Leanne has a background in dance/body and technology, having worked since 2001 with digital creative organisation body>data>space and an international community of artists, designers and researchers engaged in creating innovative connections between performance, architecture, new media and virtual worlds. Leanne is currently working with colleagues across the university on National Gallery X, a partnership between King’s and The National Gallery, on collaborative research and development programmes that explore the potential of new technologies for virtual and physical spaces of the future.