Department of Education academic staff
Contact details for all permanent and visiting members of the Department.
We oversee and deliver the Department’s teaching and research activities. This includes:
- teaching on our undergraduate and postgraduate courses
- research expertise across our portfolio
- supervision of postgraduate research students
You can also see our current postgraduate research students and their projects.
Head of Department
- Dr Andres Sandoval Hernandez, Reader
Academic and teaching staff
- Professor Andrea Abbas, Professor of the Sociology of Higher Education
- Dr Karen Angus-Cole, Lecturer
- Elisabeth Barratt Hacking, Senior Lecturer/Deputy Head of Department
- Dr Ceri Brown, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Kate Bullock, Lecturer
- Dr Tristan Bunnell, Lecturer
- Dr Sam Carr, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Rita Chawla-Duggan, Senior Lecturer, Director of Studies: Education PhD
- Dr Ioannis Costas Batlle, Lecturer/Admissions Tutor (BA Education with Psychology and MA Education)
- Dr Aline Courtois, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen, Professor of Applied Linguistics
- Dr Samantha Curle, Reader in Applied Linguistics, Director of Studies MRes Advanced Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences
- Professor Michael Donnelly, Reader
- Ms Gabriele Edwards, Lecturer
- Chao Fang, Research Associate
- Mr Michael Fertig, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Gail Forey, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Trevor Grimshaw, Senior Lecturer / Marketing Coordinator
- Professor Mary Hayden, Professor of International Education/ Director of Studies: Doctor of Education (EdD)
- Dr Simon Hayhoe, Reader/Departmental Director of Public Engagement
- Ms Annette Hayton, Senior Research Fellow
- Dr Brendan Higgins, Lecturer
- Dr Jim Hordern, Lecturer
- Dr Janina Iwaniec, Senior Lecturer/Senior Tutor
- Mrs Geraldine Jones, Lecturer
- Dr MariCarmen Gil Ortega, Senior Lecturer, Director of Teaching
- Professor Hugh Lauder, Professor of Education and Political Economy
- Dr Predrag Lazetic, Lecturer
- Dr Denise Mifsud, Senior Lecturer / Summer School Coordinator
- Dr Lizzi Okpevba Milligan, Reader / Deputy Director of Research
- Dr Arif Naveed, Lecturer
- Dr Pedro Pineda Rodriguez, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Reka Ratkaine Jablonkai, Lecturer in Applied Linguistics, Director of Studies: MA TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
- Dr Hugo Santiago Sanchez, Senior Lecturer in Education/Department Research Ethics Officer
- Dr Nicola Savvides, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Adem Soruc, Lecturer
- Dr Samantha Stone, Lecturer
- Professor Carol Taylor, Professor of Higher Education and Gender/Director of Research
- Dr Rachel Wilder, Research Associate
- Mr Philip Yeung, Lecturer
Emeritus staff
- Dr Paul Denley, Honorary Lecturer
- Professor Steve Gough, Professor Emeritus
- Professor Chris James, Professor Emeritus
- Dr Susan Martin, Honorary Senior Lecturer
- Professor William Scott, Professor Emeritus
- Dr David Skidmore, Honorary Lecturer
- Professor Jeff Thompson, Professor Emeritus
Visiting staff
- Dr Maria Herrero-Herrero, Visiting Research Fellow
- Dr Graham Nutbrown, Visiting Lecturer
NERUPI staff
- Chantelle Cummings, NERUPI Development Officer
- Dr Sally Griffin, NERUPI Development Officer
- Ms Kate Holmes, NERUPI Development Officer
- Miss Harriet Penrose, NERUPI Administrator