Kate has worked within the performance storytelling sector since 2003 and co-founded the LCIS in 2004. She is Company Secretary; handles day-to-day administration and fundraising; undertakes artistic and partner liaison and manages the LCIS information provision and marketing.

Since 2005 Kate had been leading the LCIS's Heritage Lottery Funded archive project, which involves the documentation and digitisation of stories, photo-libraries and programme archives dating back to 1981, and the collection of recordings of performance storytelling.

A graduate in Geography and Environmental Sciences and a trained teacher, Kate has many years experience of working as an Education and Interpretation Manager for environmental and heritage organisations: skills and experiences which she combines with her interest in performance storytelling and intangible cultural heritages to lead a number of LCIS projects.

When not working for the LCIS, Kate continues to be involved in educational projects, resource development and consultancy.

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