Senior staff

Meet the core leadership team at the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures.

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Maggie Gale

Head of School
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Gordon Fraser

Director of Teaching, Learning and Student Experience
Jayne Hindle

Jayne Hindle

Director of School Operations
Gavin Dodsworth

Gavin Dodsworth

Head of University Centre for Academic English (UCAE)
Professor Julia Dobson

Professor Julia Dobson

Head of Modern Languages and Cultures
Professor Peter Liddell

Professor Peter Liddell

Head of Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology (CAHAE)
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Kate Dorney

Head of Drama and Film
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Nicolas Lemay-Hébert

Head of Humanitarian Conflict and Response Institute (HCRI)
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Steven Pierce

Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Professor Andrew Koontz-Garboden.

Professor Andrew Koontz-Garboden

Head of Linguistics and English Language
Kim Hunter.

Kim Hunter

School Operations Manager
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Kathy Barratt

Head of Finance
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Andy Hardman

Head of Art History and Cultural Practice
Professor David Berezan.

Professor David Berezan

Head of Music
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Stuart Jones

Director of Research
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Joe McGonagle

Associate Director for PGR and Training
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Holly Morse

Director of Social Responsibility and Internationalisation
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Emma Wilson

Head of Teaching, Learning and Student Experience