clymene christoforou

​Clymene works to promote internationalism locally as Chair of the Board of International Newcastle, and additionally sits on the Board of Directors for Res Artis, an organisation spanning across 70 countries dedicated to the value of residential art programs. She is also an active member of Culture Action Europe and through her position she advocates putting art and culture at the heart of public debate and decision-making; she has put this into practice through her work as trainer for Culture Bridges, a British Council Initiative to develop cultural partnerships between the UK and Ukraine, and in her role as Lead Expert for Pilot Cities, a project that helps cities to develop their sustainable development and cultural policies.