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Dr. Aqsa Aziz

Assistant Professor in Finance; Course Director MSc Islamic Finance | a.aziz@coventry.ac.uk  Dr Aziz is an Assistant Professor in Finance, and the course director of the MSc in Islamic Finance. She specialises in Islamic Finance, and teaches it at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.


Dr. Qiaoyuan Lin

Assistant Professor in Economics | Qiaoyuan.Lin@conventry.ac.uk Dr. Lin has over a decade of experience in Higher Education in the UK, and teaches on a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate modules.


Michael Walsh

Assistant Professor in Economics | bsx158@coventry.ac.uk Michael Walsh is an Assistant Professor in Economics. He has experience working in the insurance industry and has taught in the US through the Fullbright Exchange Programme.


Dr Wei Song

Assistant Professor in Economics | ab0149@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Song is Assistant Professor in Economics, and teaches a variety of modules, as well as leading modules and supervising dissertations.


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. Hui Pan

Assistant Professor in Economics | aa7828@coventry.ac.uk Dr Pan is an Assistant Professor in Economics. His research interests include managerial economics.


Richard Pennington

Assistant Professor in Accounting |  ab4508@coventry.ac.uk Richard Pennington is an Assistant Professor in Accounting and a module leader for various undergraduate and postgraduate modules. He trained as a management accountant, before moving into financial management and then academia.


Dr. Sailesh Tanna

Associate Professor | aa9113@coventry.ac.uk Dr Tanna is an Associate Professor in the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting, and has taught various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as developing postgraduate degrees in Banking and Finance.


Dr. Sina Yekini

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ab8208@coventry.ac.uk Dr Yekini is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, with a previous career in industry before joining academia. His research interests are in financial reporting, accounting regulation and issues in disclosure.


Christopher Lees

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ab2990@coventry.ac.uk Christopher Lees is an Assistant Professor in Accounting, and a CIPFA qualified accountant with public sector experience.


Daniel Johnson

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


Dr Baseerit Nissah

Assistant Professor in Economics | bsx248@coventry.ac.uk Dr. Nissah is Assistant Professor in Economics within the School of Economics, Finance and Accounting.


Dr. Alaa Alhaj Ismail

Assistant Professor in Accounting | ac2210@coventry.ac.uk


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.


Matt Read

Matt Read | Lecturer in Journalism | School of Media and Performing Arts | College of Arts and Humanities


Maria W. Norris

Assistant Professor | College of the Arts and Society | School of Humanities | Email: maria.norris@coventry.ac.uk


Dr Lewis Herrington

Dr Lewis Herrington | Lecturer in International Relations | School of Humanities | College of the Arts and Society


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.


Ruth Gibson

Associate Professor, Centre for Dance Research


Dr. Tim Nisbet

Lecturer in English and German| tim.nisbet@coventry.ac.uk Tim completed a PhD in Germanic linguistics at the University of Reading in 2007 and has since worked at Coventry University mainly teaching academic English with a leaning towards the needs of postgraduates. I have also given language teacher training and presently manage the University’s German language provision.