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Boni is the Director for International Business Development at BEKRAF (Badan Ekonomi Kreatif) or the Indonesian Creative Economy Agency. The Indonesian Creative Economy Agency is a non-ministerial governmental institution with a mandate below the Indonesian President. Prior to Bekraf, Boni was the Deputy Director at the Ministry of Communication and Informatics.  

Caglar Kimyoncu is a digital and video artist. His interest is in representations of excluded voices and voices perceived as “other”. His method involves extensive research and interviews. He is also intensely collaborative.

Caglar’s currently working on: Conscience, a multimedia installation. As the 2015 recipient of the Shape Arts Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary, he was Artist in Residence at the New Art Gallery, Walsall, where he completed the first stage of research for Conscience.

DANI is a singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her sound is inspired by the Irish traditional melodies she was raised with, her vocals blend bluesy coarseness with lullaby softness.

DANI spent 2016 delivering music workshops and performing in Europe and the Middle East, working in the field of global peace education. She has been researching and capturing new sounds to create a new piece of work that will be released in 2017.

Daniel Ari Widhiatama is a lecturer in the English Language Education Study Program at Universitas Mercu Buana Yogyakarta. He also serves as Head of the Global Engagement Office and Head of C-TALL. Active in iTELL, he contributes to teacher development programs with iTELL, the British Council, and teacher associations across Indonesia. His research focuses on technology-assisted pedagogy and extensive reading.

Head of Transnational Education, East Asia
International Office, Newcastle University

Dr Xenia Xu recently took up a new role as the Head of TNE for East Asia at Newcastle University, leading its TNE portfolio and wider engagement in East Asia. Prior to the current appointment, Xenia has led Newcastle’s student recruitment, partnership and business development in China and East Asia since 2017. She has over 15 years’ research and work experience in the UK Higher Education sector.

Anuncius Gumawang Jati is a Senior English Lecturer and Teacher Trainer at Universitas Katolik Parahyangan, Indonesia, and President of iTELL. He has worked extensively with the British Council on technology-integrated teacher development across Southeast Asia. His work focuses on digital pedagogy, AI-assisted learning, and ethical, human-centred use of technology in ELT.