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Meet the people who make up our Drama department.

Head of subject

  • Prof Jenny Hughes

    Prof Jenny Hughes



    Head of Drama and Senior Lecturer in Drama

Academic staff

  • Dr Cara Berger

    Dr Cara Berger



    Lecturer in Theatre Studies

  • Prof Stephen Bottoms

    Prof Stephen Bottoms



    Professor of Contemporary Theatre and Performance

  • Dr David Butler

    Dr David Butler



    Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies

  • Dr David Calder

    Dr David Calder



    Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Studies

  • Dr Felicia Chan

    Dr Felicia Chan



    Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies

  • Dr Rachel Clements

    Dr Rachel Clements



    Lecturer in Drama, Theatre and Performance

  • Dr MaoHui Deng

    Dr MaoHui Deng



    Lecturer in Film Studies

  • Dr Kate Dorney

    Dr Kate Dorney



    Senior Lecturer in Drama, Theatre and Performance

  • Dr Sophie Everest

    Dr Sophie Everest



    Lecturer in Film Practice

  • Prof Maggie Gale

    Prof Maggie Gale



    Chair in Drama

  • Prof Cathy Gelbin

    Prof Cathy Gelbin



    Professor of Film and German Studies

  • Dr Alison Jeffers

    Dr Alison Jeffers



    Senior Lecturer in Applied Theatre and Contemporary Performance

  • Dr Victoria Lowe

    Dr Victoria Lowe



    Lecturer in Drama and Screen Studies

  • Dr Simon Parry

    Dr Simon Parry



    Senior Lecturer in Drama and Arts Management

  • Dr Johannes Sjoberg

    Dr Johannes Sjoberg



    Lecturer in Screen Studies

  • Dr Andy Smith

    Dr Andy Smith



    Lecturer in Theatre Practice

  • Prof James Thompson

    Prof James Thompson



    Professor of Applied and Social Theatre

  • Dr Darren Waldron

    Dr Darren Waldron



    Senior Lecturer in French Studies and European Screen Studies

Emeritus professors

  • Prof Vivien Gardner - Emerita Professor
  • Prof Tony Jackson - Emeritus Professor of Educational Theatre
  • Prof David Mayer - Emeritus Professor

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