Megumi McKillop
Megumi McKillop currently holds the post as the Scenic Art Tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Prior to joining the Conservatoire, she held positions as Head Scenic Artist at both the Thousand Islands Playhouse (Gananoque, Ontario) and the Sudbury Theatre Centre (Sudbury, Ontario) and served as Assistant Scenic Artist at the Royal Manitoba Theatre […]
Inês Soares
Inês is an award-winning Portuguese violinist and a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where she earned an Artist Diploma, Master’s degree, and a First-Class Honours Bachelor’s degree, studying under Professor Andrea Gajic and Maya Iwabuchi. Over the past seven years in Glasgow, Inês has performed with many of Scotland’s leading ensembles, including the […]
Bill Wright
Bill trained as an actor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (then RSAMD) in 1990. After several years of professional work on stage, screen and radio, he began to teach and joined the Centre for Voice in Performance (CViP) at the Conservatoire in 2007. Further voice work with Nadine George of Voice Studio International, led […]
Stasi Schaeffer
Stasi is a Theatre and Opera Director who works in the United Kingdom and the United States. Based in Glasgow, Scotland she works internationally on new works, musicals and opera (both new and in the repertoire). With her work she is interested in illuminating our world and understanding our place in it. Directing credits include: […]
Laurie Motherwell
Laurie Motherwell is a Glaswegian playwright. In 2024 his play Roost was performed as part of A Play, Pie and a Pint. In April 2023 his play Sean and Daro Flake it ’Til They Make It premiered at the Traverse Theatre, before being performed again during the Edinburgh Fringe. In the same year Laurie was […]
Morag Robertson
Morag works in the Fair Access Team at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and works closely with students across all Fair Access activities. Morag is passionate about making students feel like RCS is a place for them and ensuring students feel welcomed, supported and an important part of the Fair Access family while studying with […]
Rebys James Hynes
Rebys James Hynes is a writer, curator and film programmer who works in the Junior Conservatoire department as a Programme Assistant. They are passionate about elevating intersectional art, and creating space for more stories about transness and neurodivergence. In 2025 they hosted ‘Being the Monster: The History and Future if the Trans-Killer on Film’, an […]
Leena Nammari
Leena Nammari is a Palestinian artist based in Scotland. Using predominantly printmaking techniques, her practice explores the lived, remembered and mythologised experiences from a Palestinian perspective. She has lived in Scotland for over 35 years and has worn many hats during these years. One of her hats is that she worked at Edinburgh Printmakers as […]
Rosemary James-Beith
Rosemary James-Beith is a research and development consultant with over 15 years experience working with Scotland’s cultural sectors. She is currently completing a PhD within the Centre for Cultural Policy Research at University of Glasgow which explores the role of maker-led membership organisations in Scotland’s craft ecology. Alongside her academic work, Rosemary is Creative Glasgow’s […]
Elaine Webster
Dr Elaine Webster is Programme Leader for the PgCert/PgDip/LLM in Human Rights Law and Senior Academic Mentor for the Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training in Human Rights-based Decision Making. Her research focuses on European and international human rights law, particularly how judicial and non-judicial actors interpret rights at various levels, including locally. She previously served […]
Lucy Howie
Lucy Howie is a SGSAH-funded PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews. Her research interests focus on late 20th century British photography, film and video through a queer feminist and crip lens. Her current work investigates where queer and feminist photographers in the 1980s and 1990s in Britain used the camera as a therapeutic […]
Zahra Khosroshahi
Zahra Khosroshahi is a researcher Lecturer in Film and Television Studies, researching everyday activism and resistance in Iran’s contemporary cinema. At the moment, she is working on a forthcoming book “Iranian Women Filmmakers: A Cinema of Resistance” (Edinburgh University Press, 2023). Zahra is also the co-founder of Thousand&One; a global feminist community that supports women […]