Audience Data and Research (ePub)

Steven Hadley is an academic, consultant and researcher working internationally in arts management, cultural policy and audience engagement. He is currently a Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Steven sits on the Steering Committee of the Cultural Research Network, the Editorial Board of Arts and the Market and is Policy & Reviews Editor for Cultural Trends. His recent books include Audience Development and Cultural Policy (2021).

Katya Johanson is Associate Dean, Creative Humanities at Edith Cowan University in Perth, Australia. For over 20 years, Katya has researched the ways in which audiences engage with creative productions and assisted arts and cultural policy agencies to respond to these patterns. Katya is co-editor of the Routledge Companion to Audiences and Performance (2022).

Ben Walmsley is Dean of Cultural Engagement at the University of Leeds (UK) and Director of the Centre for Cultural Value. Prior to his academic career, Ben worked as an arts manager for ten years, most recently as Producer at the National Theatre of Scotland. He is an Expert Advisor for the UK Government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).

Anne Torreggiani is founding CEO of The Audience Agency - a UK charity for research and development in cultural participation - and Co-Director of Centre for Cultural Value at University of Leeds. She is a specialist in audience research, data and trends with particular interest in human centred design and organisational change. She works as a facilitator and adviser.