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Jay Taylor

Course Director and Assistant Professor in Fine Art and Illustration| jay.taylor@coventry.ac.uk Jay Taylor graduated in 2005 with a BA (hons) Illustration degree from the University of Central Lancashire. He has since gone on to work as a freelance illustrator internationally for clients in editorial, design and advertising, publishing, music and new media.


Robert Smith

Lecturer in International Relations| robert.smith@coventry.ac.uk Robert's research focuses on the theory and practice of statebuilding; contemporary Iraqi politics; counterinsurgency strategies in post-conflict environments; and British foreign policy during the Blair era.


Paul Smith

Deputy Head of School| paul.smith@coventry.ac.uk He originally studied Fine Art at Coventry University and as part of his course he undertook a research project into contemporary art which included living on an Aboriginal reserve for four months.


Spencer Murphy

Assistant Professor in Media and Communication| spencer.murphy@coventry.ac.uk Spencer’s specialist field of academic interest is cross cultural analysis, post colonial theory and south East Asian cinema.


Dr. Marina Orsini-Jones

Professor in Education Practice| lsx008@coventry.ac.uk Marina is Professor in Education Practice in the School of Humanities and Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.


Salvatore Coluccello

Salvatore works for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in the School of Humanities


Alan East

Associate Head of School | College of Business and Law | alan.east@coventry.ac.uk


Christina Thompson

Senior Lecturer in Crime | Faculty of Business and Law | Email: christina.thompson@coventry.ac.uk


Dr. Paul Gower

Assistant Professor in Finance; Course Director MSc Banking and Finance | paul.gower@coventry.ac.uk Paul Gower is an Assistant Professor in Finance and Course Director for MSc Banking and Finance - he teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate modules. His research interests focus on the impact of financial regulation on the banking sector.


Jennie Randall

Lecturer in Event Management | aa9806@coventry.ac.uk Jennie Randall is a Lecturer in Event Management, and is also a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and an active member of both the Association for Event Management education (AEME) and EuroCHRIE.


Ian Webster

Assistant Professor in Event Management| i.webster@coventry.ac.uk Ian Marshall is an Assistant Professor in Event Management, and a module leader for various modules. He also supervises research students, including serving as a subject expert for numerous PhD candidates.


Dr Sophie Yang

Assistant Professor in Marketing/Advertising | sophie.yang@coventry.ac.uk Dr Yang is an Assistant Professor in Marketing/Advertising - before she entered academia, she held several marketing posts within industry.


Dr. Benoit Senaux

Associate Professor in Sport Management | aa9696@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Senaux is Associate Professorr in Sport Management and Course Director for the postgraduate courses in Sport and Event Management.


Dr. Graham Sadler

Associate Professor in Finance | aa8935@coventry.ac.uk Dr Sadler is an Associate Professor of Finance. His research interests cover shareholder activism, executive remuneration and the structure and function of the Board of Directors.


Matthew Emery

Lecturer in Leadership | ab0884@coventry.ac.uk Matthew Emery is a Lecturer in Leadership in the School of Strategy and Leadership.


Derrick Newton

Lecturer in Computer Science| ab3729@coventry.ac.uk Derrick Newton is a Lecturer within the School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics.


Furrkh Aslam

Senior Lecturer| csx207@coventry.ac.uk Furrkh Aslam is a Senior Lecturer within the School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics.


Sharon Heeney

Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy and Course Director: MSc Social and Therapeutic Horticulture | School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health | Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Email: hsx103@coventry.ac.uk 


Gail Forrester-Gale

Course Director MSc Manual Therapy | School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health | Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Email: hsx286@coventry.ac.uk 


Dr. Jonathan Nixon

Associate Director for Research and Engagement, Complex Systems Management and Support | Email: jonathan.nixon@coventry.ac.uk