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Dr Michael Asinyaka

School of the Environment


John Burns

Course Director and Assistant Professor in MA Illustration and Animation| john.burns@coventry.ac.uk John has had animation work shown at the Astrium Space Technology Conference, Space Room, The Science Museum, London Oct 2010 and at Farnborough Airshow between 2007-2009. He has had exhibitions in Blackburn, The Lake District, Birmingham (MAC), Bath, Wardour Street, London, Frankfurt, and Paris individually and within groups.


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.


Dr. Tom Williamson

Head of School | tom.williamson@coventry.ac.uk Dr Williamson has been head of the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting since 2018. His research interests include Business Start-Ups, Regional Development, Student Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurship Education.


Holly Vass

Assistant Professor in English and Languages| holly.vass@coventry.ac.uk Holly works in the area of TEFL and she is a Cambridge-approved CELTA tutor. Holly’s background is in Spanish and applied linguistics, and she lived and taught EFL in Spain for over two decade.


Siddra Iqbal

Assistant Lecturer in Accounting | ab5866@coventry.ac.uk Siddra Iqbal is an Assistant Lecturer in Accounting in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting.


Dr Tariq S. Almontaser

Lecturer in Accounting | School of Economics, Finance and Accountancy | College of Business and Law | Email: ad5854@coventry.ac.uk


Shane Grimes

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ab9586@coventry.ac.uk Shane is Assistant Professor in Accounting, as well as being a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant with over 10 years experience.


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.


Simon Horsman

Assistant Professor in Accounting | bsx036@coventry.ac.uk Simon Horsman is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, with research interests in personal financial education, especially amongst the retired.


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.


Michael Barker

Associate Head of School (Recruitment and Marketing) | aa5973@coventry.ac.uk Mark, as an Associate Head for Recruitment and Marketing, is responsible for developing and implementing marketing, recruitment and communications strategies, at both UG and PG level.


Dr John Filippas

Senior Lecturer in Computer Networking| csy111@coventry.ac.uk John Filippas is a Senior Lecturer within the School of Computing, Electronics and Mathematics.


Derrick Newton

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


Farzana Aslam

Associate, Centre for Global Learning (GLEA)


Dr. Daljit Kaur

Assistant Professor in Human Resource Management| Daljit.kaur@coventry.ac.uk Dr Kaur is an Assistant Professor in HRM and currently teaches a range of modules across several full and part-time HRM programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.