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Monika Koehler-Ridley

Assistant Professor in English Language| michael.cribb@coventry.ac.uk Michael spent many years teaching English language and linguistics in the Far East before returning to the United Kingdom in 2004. He currently teaches English language at Coventry University where he specialises in discourse analysis and psycholinguistics. A fellow of the HEA (Higher Education Academy) and he has presented at many conferences, the most recent one being in Valencia, Spain.


Simon Smith

Assistant Professor in Academic English| simon.smith@coventry.ac.uk Simon is a published, research-active corpus linguists who consider himself first and foremost language teacher.


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.


Tiziana Cervi-Wilson

Assistant Professor | School of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Email: t.cervi@coventry.ac.uk 


Holly Vass

Assistant Professor in English and Languages| holly.vass@coventry.ac.uk Holly works in the area of TEFL and she is a Cambridge-approved CELTA tutor. Holly’s background is in Spanish and applied linguistics, and she lived and taught EFL in Spain for over two decade.


Sathees Kunjuthamby

Lecturer in International Business | Coventry Business School | College of Business and Law | Email: Sathees.Kunjuthamby@coventry.ac.uk


Guoqiang Zhang

Teaching Fellow | College of Engineering, Environment and Science | School of Science | ae4214@coventry.ac.uk


Dr Tariq S. Almontaser

Lecturer in Accounting | School of Economics, Finance and Accountancy | College of Business and Law | Email: ad5854@coventry.ac.uk


Farzana Aslam

Associate, Centre for Global Learning (GLEA)


Dr. Felix Röesch

Assistant Professor in International Relations| felix.roesch@coventry.ac.uk With a focus on International Political Theory, particularly the nexus between classical realism and critical theory as well European emigre scholarship, Felix aims to contribute to a rising discourse in International Relations. Elaborating on their commonalities allows understanding their profound analyses of crises and the importance of their normative aspirationsfor a reconsideration of the human in politics. 


Ruth Gibson

Associate Professor, Centre for Dance Research


Professor Sarah Whatley

Professor, Centre Director, Centre for Dance Research


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.


Michelle Newman

Associate Head of School, Student Experiences| deansoffice.hls@coventry.ac.uk Michelle Newman is the Associate Head of School for Student Experience within the School of Energy, Construction and Environment.


Dr Henry Bang | Engineering, Environment and Science

Teaching Fellow in Disaster and Emergency Management | School of the Environment | College of Engineering, Environment and Science | Email: ae2254@coventry.ac.uk


Dr Claire Lyons

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience