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Dave Hockham

Associate Professor in Higher Education and Scenography at University of Greenwich; National Teaching Fellow and education leader specializing in creativity, technical theatre, and student success in higher education.

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APPEARANCES

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PODCASTS

Jul 6, 2026

Global Skills Podcast

Global Skills Podcast

Creativity, Career Pathways And The Future Of Skills With DR Dave Hockham

Jul 6 · 32m

Vanessa WainwrightHOST

9:04

And you really have to go with your instinct as to what path should I go? So what made you very early on decide your own trajectory, like your own pathway? I

Dave HockhamGUEST

9:14

mean, that sounds like I made some really clear choices early on.

Dave HockhamGUEST

9:18

And I think the point is, is that I didn't actually make any choices.

Dave HockhamGUEST

9:20

I decided I wanted to do everything.

Dave HockhamGUEST

9:22

And when you're young, well, when I was young, I had energy to go and do lots of different things.

Dave HockhamGUEST

9:27

So when I was doing my master's in clowning, I managed to get a part-time job at a university as a technician in the Department of Dance, Film and Theatre.

Dave HockhamGUEST

9:37

Now, you have to bear in mind that I had never formally studied technical theatre, right? I'd audited one module in my final year in my undergraduate year.

9 MINS LATER

Vanessa WainwrightHOST

18:59

two points, you said you had another point of research.