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Dr Rachel Matthews

I joined Coventry University in 2008 as an Associate Professor in Journalism. I am currently Associate Head of Research, working to support and develop the research culture in Media and Performing Arts.


Zoe Gazeley-Eke

Assistant Professor in Academic English | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: ab2931@coventry.ac.uk


Dr. Crystal Zhang

Associate Head of School (Quality and Accreditation); Associate Professor in HRM/Organisational Behaviour | crystal.zhang@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Crystal Zhang, is Associate Head of School for quality and accreditation within the School of Marketing and Management, and an Associate Professor in HRM and OB. Her research interests are in international human resource 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.


Frank Magee

Head of School| frank.magee@coventry.ac.uk Frank works for the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in the School of Humanities


Janice Smith

Assistant Professor in Sociology| janice.smith@coventry.ac.uk Janice Smith has been teaching Sociology at Coventry University for over ten years. She has also taught at the University of Leicester and the University of East London (UEL). 


Glenn Noble

Assistant Professor in Theatre| glenn.noble@coventry.ac.uk Glenn is a highly skilled and versatile theatre arts practitioner, having seventeen years experience of devising and directing professional theatre and teaching within Higher Education.


Daniel Johnson

Lecturer in Accounting | aa6191@coventry.ac.uk Daniel Johnson is a Lecturer in Accounting within the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting.


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.


Professor Hilary Nesi

Professor in English Language, Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities


Dr. Timothy Rodgers

Associate Professor in Economics and Finance | ecx004@coventry.ac.uk  Dr Rodgers is an Associate Professor in Economics and Finance, and Academic Course Director of MSc Investment Management. He teaches, researches, and supervises PhDs in the area of finance.


Dr. Amir Khorasgani

Assistant Professor in Finance |  ab8394@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Khorasgani is an Assistant Professor in Finance, with research interests that cover bankruptcy, risk management, corporate finance and small business financing.


Perihan Yavash

Associate Professor in Economics | ecx906@coventry.ac.uk Perihan Yavash is Associate Professor in Economics, with research interests in macroeconomics, international trade and the global economy.


Dr. Keith Gray

Associate Head of School (Student Experience) | k.gray@coventry.ac.uk As Associate Head for Student Experience in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting, Dr. Gray is responsible for managign and enhancing the experience of students in the school.


Andrew Spackman

Assistant Professor in Graphic Design and Illustration| andrew.spackman@coventry.ac.uk Andrew begun making experimental music in 1997, working at that time in collaboration with artist such as Mark Springer and the High Llamas. After a 10 year hiatus working in visual arts, Andrew returned to music in earnest in 2011 as experimental electronic artist Nimzo-Indian and noise and free jazz project SAD MAN.


Dr Alexander Kazamias

Dr Alexander Kazamias | Associate Professor in Politics | Faculty of Arts and Humanities


Brett Sanders

Lecturer in History | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: aa1369@coventry.ac.uk


Ann Muirhead

Course Director/Senior Lecturer| ann.muirhead@coventry.ac.uk Course Director in International Fashion Business and Senior Lecturer in Fashion


Dr Marcus Maloney

Lecturer in Sociology | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: marcus.maloney@cov.ac.uk


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