Our People
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Dr Annette Naudin
Associate Professor
Dr Annette Naudin is Associate Professor and Academic Lead for Teaching Excellence and Student Experience in the College of English and Media. Prior to working in academia, Annette set up a creative enterprise, running a successful textile design business, supplying outlets such as Liberty, Harrods and exporting to Japan, USA...
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Dr. Anastasia Nikologianni
Post Doctorate Fellow / Researcher
Dr. Anastasia Nikologianni holds an EIT Climate-KIC labelled PhD in Landscape Architecture and climate emergency with regards to the role of low carbon, spatial quality and the contribution design can make to the development of regional landscape-based spatial strategies. Anastasia is also qualified as a Landscape Architect MA...
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Jacqueline Norton
Faculty Director of Academic Partnerships
My first degree was a Bachelor of Arts in Design. I worked in industry for nearly twenty years before applying to teach Professional Practice modules initially in Further Education on a part time basis. I completed my teacher training in 2006 and completed a part time Masters in Art and Design 2008. As part of my MA...
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Professor Joy Notter
Professor of Community Health Care Studies
Professor Joy Notter is Professor of Community Health Care at Birmingham City University. She trained as a nurse in the Nightingale Training School, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, her final post there being charge nurse in medical cardiology she then trained as a health visitor and worked in Stockwell and Brixton. She gained a...
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Dr Margarita Nyfoudi
Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management; Associate Director BA (Hons) in Business and HRM
Margarita Nyfoudi's general field of study is human resource management, while her area of specialisation falls between leadership and learning. Margarita's research interests lie in the individual, team level and cross level characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the core management processes.
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Dr Jane O'Connor
Reader in Childhood Studies
Jane is particularly interested in researching cultural aspects of childhood and media/technology. She has extensive experience using a variety of qualitative research methods including discourse analysis.
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Caroline Officer
Skillset Employment Engagement Manager, Course Leader MA Media Production
Caroline Officer is an award-winning series producer who spent 18 years in television production, initially at the BBC and later at Endemol Entertainment. As the first series producer of 'Ready Steady Cook', she was part of the small production team who devised the innovative lifestyle factual entertainment genre that...
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Lise Olson
Course Director, MA in Acting
Lise is currently the Course Director of MA in Acting at Birmingham School of Acting. She relocated from Merseyside, where she trained actors for a decade at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA). Lise has been directing and training actors in the US and UK for 30 years.
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Dr Andrea Page
Associate Professor
Andrea is a registered nurse for people with learning disabilities, with 30 years plus experience in this field. Prior to joining Birmingham City University in 2000, she was a community nurse for people with learning disabilities. Throughout her career she has always had an interest in how challenging behaviours are managed...
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Dr Esther Palomar
Reader in Computing
Esther Palomar is a Reader of Computing at the University’s School of Computing and Digital Technology . After graduating from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, Esther gained employment as a computer forensic auditor at an international auditing firm, before returning to the university in 2004 to complete a PhD...