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1953-2003 - 50 Years of Promoting International Education & Understanding

Governors

correct as at 23 January 2003

Chairman:
Peter Oppenheimer
MA (Oxon) President, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and Student (ie. Fellow) of Christ Church, Oxford
Chairman of the Finance Committee:
Roderic Bullough
MA (Oxon) Financier
Jesmond Blumenfeld
BA (Natal) MA (Rhodes) BPhil (Oxon), Economist
Dr Judith Bogdanor
MB BS LRCP MRCS, Medical Practitioner
Anne Cowell
LLB Solicitor
Richard Dick
MA (Cantab), Managing Director
  Andrew Dilnot MA (Oxon), CBE, Director of The Institute for Fiscal Studies, Principal elect, St Hugh's College, University of Oxford
Irina Kirillova
MBE Fellow Emerita of Newnham College, Cambridge
John Lipscomb
MA MSc Dip Ed Retired College Principal
Duncan Stuart
MA (Oxon) Consultant, formerly FCO
Laurence Whitehead
MA (Oxon) Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford
Company Secretary and Clerk to the Governors:
Nigel Bird
MA (Oxon) FCA

Staff List

Principal:
Boyd Roberts
MA (Oxon) CertEd CBiol MIBiol
Vice-Principal:
Keith Allen
BSc (Durham) MA (Leicester) PGCE (Durham)
Assistant Principal:
Tom Walsh
BA (Dublin)
Director of Finance and Administration:
Nigel Bird
MA (Oxon) FCA
Office Manager & PA to Director of Finance and Administration:
Maria Andrews

Admission Staff

Admissions Registrar:
Mary Balkwill
Admissions Officer (pre-university courses):
Denise Hardy*
Admissions Officer (English language courses):
Angie Wallbank

Development and Alumni Office

Development Director:
Kay Honner
Administrative Assistant: Anu Soota  
Alumni Coordinator: Jay Bosworth BA (Stanford) MBA (Harvard) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA*
Alumni Assistant:
Sylvia Corrie

Academic Staff and Administration

Pre-university Courses (IB, Pre IB, English 16+)
Director of Studies:
Nick Lee
MA PGCE (Oxon)
Dean of Students: Maureen Guy BSc (London) PGCE (Bath)
Academic Office Manager: Kristen Westwood BA (Vassar)
Academic Secretaries:
Sylvia Corrie*
Jeannie Lovegrove
English Language Courses
Director of Studies (EFL):
Richard Walton
BA (Exeter) PGCE TES/FL (Bangor)
Assistant Director of Studies:
Imogen Rigden
BA (London) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA
Business Manager, English Courses: Richard Gorst  
Marketing Manager: Francisco Bustos BA (Thames Valley) PGCE (Manchester)
Academic Administrative Assistant: Dobrila Arezina BA (Middlesex)
Liberal Arts Programme
Director:
Paul Saville
DA (Glasgow) MLitt (Oxon)
Assistant Director:
Tony Lurcock
MA DipEd DPhil (Oxon)
Programme Coordinator:
Niamh Moriarty
BA (Galway) MA (Ruskin, Oxford)
Careers and Higher Education
UK and countries except USA:
Paul Lennon
BEd (De Montford)
USA:
Jay Bosworth
BA (Stanford) MBA (Harvard) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA*
Academic Staff Development Coordinator
David Staton
BA (Cantab) MA (Durham)
Academic Resources Centre
Senior Librarian:
Kate Potter
BA (Open) MLib (Aberystwyth)
Assistant Librarian:
Maxine Freshwater
BA (Central England)
Library Assistants:
David Chaplin
BA (Carmarthen)
Daniel Edevbaro
MSc PhD (Helsinki)*
Kicki Lurcock
BA (Abo Akademi) MA (Oxford Brookes)*
  Marta Emitt* BA (Colorado)*
 
Lualhati Suico
MA (Leeds)
Elena Lianti
Activities Department
Director of Activities:
Jon Halligan
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CAS Co-ordinator:
Kevin Hennesey
BA Higher Dip Ed (Cork)
Activities Organiser:
Vicky Hahn
BA (Swansea)
Mike Brittan
BSc (California)*
Carla Browne
BA (St. Patrick's, Maynooth) TEFL Cert*

Academic Departments

English Language (first language)
Head of Department:
Tony Lurcock
MA Dip Ed DPhil (Oxon)
 
Vicky Bullard
MA PGCE (Oxon)
 
Kicki Lurcock
BA (Abo Akademi) MA (Oxford Brookes)*
English Language
Director of English Language: Marzena Kochanska BA (Leeds) PGCE MPhil (London)
 
Vicky Bullard
MA PGCE (Oxon)
Rory Kelly
BA MEd PGCE (Cape Town) BEd MEd (South Africa) MEd (Sheffield)
Elsa Morgan
MA (Cantab) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA*
Victoria Watson
BA (London) MA (Avignon) LTCL Dip TEFL/TESOL
English as a foreign language
Director of Studies (EFL):
Richard Walton
BA (Exeter) PGCE TES/FL (Bangor)
Jay Bosworth
BA (Stanford) MBA (Harvard) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA*
Helen Brown
BA (Newcastle) PGCE (Manchester) RSA Cert ARELS 1:1 Cert
Carla Browne
BA (St. Patrick's, Maynooth) TEFL Cert*
Jane Burrett
BA (London) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA ARELS 1:1 Cert*
Julie Dyson
BA (Oxon) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA ARELS 1:1 Cert
Mark Jennings
BA PGCE (Lancaster) TEFL Cert
Jan Kelly
BA (Wales) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA
Penny Larrs
MA (Oxon) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA LCCI Cert TEB
Ted May
BA (Leicester) MA (Leeds) PGCE (Leicester)*
Steven Perrin
BSc PGCE (Aberdeen) MA (Reading)
Imogen Rigden
BA (London) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA
Barbara Rowles
BSc (London) PGCE (Southampton) TEFL Cert (Mexico City) ARELS 1:1 Cert*
Mark Searle
BA (Exeter) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA LCCI
Geoff Taylor
BA (St Martin's School of Art, London) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA
Buddug Temple
BA (Aberystwyth) PGCE (Swansea) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA
  Alan Waugh BA (Cantab) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFL*
Beth Wood
BA (Middlesex) RSA Cert TEFL*
Rawdon Wyatt
BA (London) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA
Modern Languages
Head of Modern Languages:
Catherine Gospel
BA MA PGCE (London) (French B, German B)
Dimitar Bechev
MA (Sofia) (Bulgarian A)*
  Adina Bradeanu BA MA (Bucharest) (Romanian A)*
Ludmilla Checkley
Diplom Mod Lang (Pyatigorsk) (Russian A)*
Yannis Daras
Greek Lit Studies (Athens) (Greek A)*
Frédéric Faure
Maîtrise (Saint-Etienne) PGCE (Manchester) (French A)
Keiko Harada
BA MA (Osaka) MA (Kent) MA (SOAS) (Japanese A & B)*
  Diyan Leake MA (Oxford Brookes) BA (Jakarta) (Indonesian A)*
  Poong Lee Lee BA (Taegu) MDiv (Seoul) (Korean A)*
  Kicki Lurcock BA (Abo Akademi) MA (Oxford Brookes) (Swedish A)
  Iva Partridge-Junkova BA MA (Birmingham) (Czech A)*
Erminia Passannanti
Dottore in Lettere, Laurea in Lettere e Filosofia (Salerno), Abilitazione QTS (Italy) (Italian A)*
Carola Percival
BA PGCE (Reading) (German A & B)*
Jesus Antonio Rodriguez Blanco
BA PGCE (Santiago de Compostela) (Spanish A & B)
Patricia Simon
Licenciatura en Letras Inglesas and Certificado en TEFL (Mexico City) (Spanish A)*
Mohammad Takriti
BA (Lattakia) MA (Damascus) (Arabic A)*
Vakkas Tekin
BSc (Ankara) MPhil (York) (Turkish A)*
  Jos Vos BA (Oxon) MA Kent (Dutch A)*
Jadwiga Wanelik
Magister Filolgii (Jagiellonian University, Kraków) (Polish A)*
  Xiaohui Yan BA (Beijing) MA (Nottingham) PGCE (Nanjing) Tutor for Chinese Students
Qing Qing Yu
BA (Huazhong Teachers, Wuhan) (Chinese A & B)*
Social Studies
Head of Social Studies and Head of History:
David Staton
BA (Cantab) MA (Durham)
Head of Geography:
Susan Mayhew
BA (Leicester) MA (Ruskin) PGCE (London), FRGS (Geography)
Head of Economics:
Mark Watts
BA (Liverpool) PGCE (Warwick) (Economics / Business Studies)
  Shalani Alisharan BA (Princeton) (Psychology)*
Brian Clack
BA PhD (London) (Philosophy)*
Roni Hameiri
BA PGCE (Tel Aviv) MBA (Open University) (Economics / Business Studies)*
Brendan McLaughlin
MA (Oxon) LPhil (Heythrop) (Philosophy)*
Kevin Ryce
BA (Heriot-Watt) MSc (Glasgow) PGCE (Glasgow) (Economics / Business Studies)
Andrew Young
BA PGCE (London) (History / Politics)
Mathematics
Head of Mathematics:
Maureen Guy
BSc (London) PGCE (Bath)
Daniel Denno
BSc PGCE (Bristol)
  Susie Ingram BSc (Glasgow) PGCE (Greenwich)
David Saunders
BSc (Florida) MSc (Monterey) CertEd (Oxford Brookes)*
Sciences
Head of Science and Head of Biology:
Carolyn Halliday
MA Dip Ed (Oxon)
Head of Chemistry:
Nick Lee
MA PGCE (Oxon)
Head of Physics:
Simon Davis
BEd (Leeds)
Head of Ecosystems & Societies:
Caroline Crook
BSc (Dundee) CertEd*
Keith Allen
BSc (Durham) MA (Leicester) PGCE (Durham) (Biology)
  Arthur Chakrabati BSc PhD (Birmingham) (Biology / Chemistry)
Caroline Crook
BSc (Dundee) CertEd (Biology / Ecosystems)*
David Gomm
BSc (Durham) PGCE (King's College) (Ecosystems)
  Ian Gill BSc (Bristol) PGCE (Edge Hill College) (Chemistry and General Science)
Youqiu Shi
MSc (Beijing) (Information Technology)
  Tom Walsh BA (Dublin) (Biology)
Senior Technician:
Judith Nunn
Technician:
Tatiana Solovieva
MSc (Moscow)
Art
Head of Arts:
John Rolfe
BA PGCE (London)
Kate Glanville
BA (Cardiff) (Art)*
Keith Hopper
BA MA (Galway) MSt (Oxon) (Film Studies)*
Robert Osborn
MA BLitt (Oxon) (Theatre Arts)*
Shapoor Shahrokh
BSc (Bristol) MA (Royal College of Art) (Video/Film Making)*
Philomena Solomon
PGCE GRNCM ARCM LTCL AMus TCL CertEd (Music Coordinator)*
Short Courses
Director:
Tessa Richardson
BA (Leeds) MA TEFL (Reading) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA*
Director of Studies:
(Summer Courses)
Steven Perrin
BSc PGCE (Aberdeen) MA (Reading)
Administrative Assistant:
Helen Buick
BA (London)
Activities Department
Director of Activities:
Jon Halligan
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CAS Co-ordinator:
Kevin Hennesey
BA Higher Dip Ed (Cork)
Activities Organiser:
Vicky Hahn
BA (Swansea)
Mike Brittan
BSc (California)*
Carla Browne
BA (St. Patrick's, Maynooth) TEFL Cert*

* Staff who work part-time

 

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