Key School Contacts
Head of School - Professor Wil Verhoeven
tel: +44(0)28 9097 3775 ext: 3775
Director of Education - Dr Kurt Taroff
tel: +44(0)28 9097 5106 ext: 5106
Director of Research - Professor Mark Burnett
tel: +44(0)28 9097 3994 ext: 3994
Director of Graduate Studies: Dr Piotr Blumczynski
tel: +44(0)28 9097 3860 ext: 3860
Director of Internationalisation: Professor David Johnston
tel: +44(0)28 9097 3343 ext: 3343
School Manager: Mrs Karen Blemmings
tel: +44(0)28 9097 5309 ext: 5309
School Office - Email: ael@qub.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 3320
Academic Staff | ARTS
Music | Film | Drama | Broadcast Production
Academic Arts | Academic English | Academic Languages | Administrative | Technical | Performance Tutors
MUSIC
| Professor Michael Alcorn Dean of Graduate Studies Professor of Composition |
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| Dr Zeynep Bulut Lecturer in Music |
z.bulut@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 1152 ext 1152 Office: Music Building |
| Professor Piers Hellawell Professor of Composition |
p.hellawell@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5202 ext 5202 Office: Music Building |
| Emeritus Professor Jan Smaczny Hamilton Harty Professor of Music |
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Professor Pedro Rebelo |
p.rebelo@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5406 ext 5406 Office: SARC |
| Professor Yo Tomita Professor of Musicology |
y.tomita@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5206 ext 5206 Office: Music Building |
| Professor Ian Woodfield Professor of Historical Musicology |
i.woodfield@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5205 ext 5205 Office: Music Building |
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Dr Trevor Agus |
t.agus@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4445 ext 4445 Office: SARC |
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Mr Chris Corrigan |
c.corrigan@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4830 ext 4830 Office: SARC |
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Dr Juliana Licinic van Walstijn |
JAM | Junior Academy of Music j.licinic@qub.ac.uk +44 28 9097 5013 Office: Music Building |
| Dr Simon Mawhinney Senior Lecturer in Music |
s.mawhinney@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5324 ext 5324 Office: Music Building |
| Dr Sarah McCleave Senior Lecturer in Music |
s.mccleave@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)289097 5207 ext 5207 Office: Music Building |
| Dr Miguel Ortiz Lecturer in Design and Prototyping |
m.ortiz@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)289097 4770 ext 4770 Office: SARC Building |
| Dr Franziska Schroeder Senior Lecturer in Music and Sonic Arts |
f.schroeder@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 1024 ext 1024 Office: Music Building |
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Dr David Robb |
d.robb@qub.ac.uk |
| Dr Paul Stapleton Senior Lecturer in Sonic Arts |
p.stapleton@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5423 ext 5423 Office: SARC |
| Dr Aidan Thomson Lecturer in Music |
a.thomson@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5208 ext 5208 Office: Music Building |
| Dr Maarten van Walstijn Lecturer (School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, based at SARC) |
m.vanwalstijn@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4842 ext 4842 Office: SARC |
| Dr Simon Waters Lecturer in Sonic Arts |
s.waters@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4069 ext 4069 Office: SARC |
| Dr Kurt Werner Lecturer in Sonic Arts |
k.werner@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5488 ext 5488 Office: SARC |
FILM
| Professor Cahal McLaughlin Chair of Film Studies |
c.mclaughlin@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3634 ext 3634 Room 01/003 21 University Sq |
| Dr Sian Barber Lecturer in Film Studies |
s.barber@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 1142 ext 1142 Room 02/013 21 University Sq |
| Dr Stefano Baschiera Senior Lecturer in Film Studies |
s.baschiera@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3365 ext 3365 Room 02/011 21 University Sq |
| Dr Alexander Fisher Lecturer in Film Studies |
a.c.fisher@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3450 ext 3365 Room 02/012 21 University Sq |
| Dr Des O'Rawe Lecturer in Film Studies Convenor, MA Film |
d.orawe@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3677 ext 3677 Room 03/003 22 University Sq |
| Mr Richard O'Sullivan Lecturer in Film Studies Advisor of Studies, Film |
r.osullivan@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3567 ext 3567 Room: 02/014 21 University Square |
| Dr Gary Rhodes Lecturer in Film Studies |
g.rhodes@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3694 ext 3694 Room 01/011 21 University Sq |
DRAMA
| Prof Richard Schoch Professor in Drama |
r.schoch@qub.ac.uk |
| Dr Victoria Durrer Lecturer in Arts Management and Cultural Policy Pathway Convenor, MA in Arts Management |
v.durrer@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90973278 ext 3278 Room 01/010 21 University Sq. |
| Mr David Grant Lecturer in Drama |
d.grant@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90973329 ext 3329 Room 01/006 21 University Sq. |
| Dr Eve Jeffrey Lecturer in Drama |
eve.jeffrey@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90971280 ext 1280 Room 02/002 21 University Sq |
| Dr Aoife McGrath Lecturer in Drama |
aoife.mcgrath@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90973249 QUB ext 3249 Room 02/003 19 University Sq |
| Dr Paul Murphy Lecturer in Drama |
p.murphy@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90973402 ext 3402 Room 02/009 21 University Sq |
| Dr Mark Phelan Lecturer in Drama |
m.phelan@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90975107 ext 5107 Room 02/204 19 University Sq |
| Dr Kurt Taroff Senior Lecturer in Drama Director of Education |
k.taroff@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 90975106 QUB ext 5106 Room 02/004 21 University Sq. |
| Research Fellows | |
| Dr Claude Fretz Research Fellow Performing Restoration Shakespeare |
c.fretz@qub.ac.uk
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BROADCAST PRODUCTION
| Dr Derek Johnston Lecturer in Broadcast Production |
derek.johnston@qub.ac.uk |
| Dr Julia Paul Lecturer in the Practice of Broadcast |
j.paul@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 1072 ext 1072 |
| Dr. John D’Arcy Lecturer in Digital Media |
j.darcy@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4883 ext 4883 Room 03/012 SARC |
| Dr Declan Keeney Lecturer in Broadcast Production Head of Broadcast Production |
d.keeney@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5463 ext 5463 Room 03/015 SARC |
Academic Staff | ENGLISH
Academic Arts | Academic English | Academic Languages | Administrative | Technical | Performance Tutors
| Professor Fran Brearton Modern Irish and British Literature |
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| Professor Mark Burnett Director of Research Renaissance Literature |
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Professor Glenn Patterson |
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| Professor Estelle A.M. Sheehan 17th and 18th Century Literature; the classical tradition in English Literature |
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| Professor Moyra Haslett 18th Century Literature |
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Professors Emeriti: Professor Ed Larrissy Professor Edna Longley Professor Hugh Magennis Professor John Thompson |
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| Dr Garrett Carr Creative Writing |
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| Dr Marilina Cesario Medieval Literature and Historical Linguistics |
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| Dr Leontia Flynn Poetry |
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| Dr Catherine Gander American Literature |
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| Dr Stephen Kelly Later Medieval Literature |
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| Dr Edel Lamb Renaissance Literature |
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| Dr Stefanie Lehner Irish Literature |
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| Dr Leon Litvack Literature and Imperialism |
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| Tim Loane Creative Writing (Scriptwriting) |
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| Dr Andrea Mayr English Language |
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| Dr Jimmy McAleavey Creative Writing (Drama) |
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| Dr Darran McCann Creative Writing |
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| Dr Gail McConnell Contemporary Literature |
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| Dr Philip McGowan American Literature |
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Dr Jane Lugea |
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| Dr Alex Murray Modern Literary Studies |
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| Dr Andrew Pepper American Literature |
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| Dr Michael Pierse Irish Literature |
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| Dr Joan Rahilly Phonetics and linguistics; clinical speech and language |
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| Dr Shaun Regan 18th Century Literature |
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| Dr Marc Richards Linguistics |
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| Dr Daniel Sanjiv Roberts Romanticism and Indian Literature in English |
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| Dr Simon Statham English Language |
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| Dr Sinead Sturgeon Irish Literature |
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| Dr Caroline Sumpter Victorian Literature |
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| Dr Ramona Wray Renaissance Literature and Women's Writing |
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Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow: Brian McAvera |
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| Fulbright Scholars: Tess Taylor Marilynn Richtarik |
Academic Staff | Languages
Academic Arts | Academic English | Academic Languages | Administrative | Technical | Performance Tutors
Translation theory and practice; Translation of sacred, religious and devotional texts; Bible translation; Ideological aspects of translation; Translation and linguistics; Cognitive semantics; Ethnolinguistics |
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Mexican Studies with an emphasis on literature and gender studies; Mexico – US Border; Latin American Cultural Studies |
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French Linguistics: sociolinguistics, variation, orality, temporality, corpus linguistics |
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Colonial Latin America; History of Medicine; Colonial Periodical Press; Eco-criticism |
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Audiovisual translation; arts and media accessibility; multisemiotic communication and reception; opera translation for people with varying visual and hearing abilities |
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Translation theory and intercultural studies; Social-Narrative theory, especially sites of conflict and narrative contestation; Complexity theory; the translation of space and landscape; Russian language and Russian studies |
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The reception of Early Modern Spanish literature; The poetry of Golden Age Spain |
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Brazilian cultural studies; digital culture in Brazil/Latin America; representation of urban Brazil; favelas; contemporary Brazilian film and documentary; digital ethnography |
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Popular cultures, the European literary field, the international circulation of cultural artefacts, digital humanities and big data. He was the PI in the AHRC project Visualising European Crime Fiction and leads the International Crime Fiction Research Group |
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Theory and practice of translation; translation and ethics; translation and public policy; translation for performance |
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Dr Geraldine LawlessNineteenth-century Spanish literature and culture; early Spanish science fiction; futuristic fiction; the representation of time and temporal frameworks in literature; the work of Rosa Chacel |
g.lawless@qub.ac.uk |
[1] Irish Phraseology and Paremiology [2] Folkloristics [3] Historical Lexicography and Lexicology |
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Contemporary Caribbean literature in French; Postcolonial literature and theory; nineteenth century Antillean writing; Whiteness |
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19th-century French studies; Textual and Visual Studies; Modernist Poetry; Artists' Writings. |
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Language and society; Irish and Scottish literature and identity; linguistic variation and change |
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Modern Latin America; Argentine Literature & Art; The Spiritual in Art; Surrealism; Occulture; The Fourth Way |
r.orawe@qub.ac.uk |
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Translation and the internet, social media, narrative theory, translation in the Arab world, critical theory
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18th-century Spanish Literature and Culture; Spanish Enlightenment; History of the Book; Spanish Memoirs and Autobiographies |
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Contemporary French literature, including autobiography/autofiction; francophone-Chinese writing, art and film; Word and Image Studies; Transnational Studies |
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Medieval Irish literature and language; historiography; mythology; lexicography; humanities computing |
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Professor Margaret Topping |
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Spanish Renaissance and Baroque Literature and Cultures; Poetics; Classical Heritage and Mythological Literature; Reader Response and Reception Studies |
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Postcolonial literatures and film from Portuguese-speaking Africa; Comparative Studies; Gender StudiesBiography; Representations of Heroism |
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Sociolinguistics and socio-historical linguistics of French, especially with reference to morphosyntactic features; prescriptivism and its influence on language use; language and identity; language and gender; dialect levelling |
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19th-Century French Studies; Medical Humanities; Illness Narratives; Literary Representations of Contagion, Disease and the Figure of the Clinician |
Administrative staff
Academic Arts | Academic English | Academic Languages | Administrative | Technical | Performance Tutors
| Mrs Karen Blemmings School Manager |
k.blemmings@qub.ac.uk |
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Mrs Naoimh Mackel |
n.mackel@qub.ac.uk |
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Ms Rosie McGookin |
r.mcgookin@qub.ac.uk |
ARTS
| Jennifer Brankin Administration | Drama Studies |
drama.studies@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 9097 5231 ext 5231 Reception, 21 University Sq. Office Hours: 9am-1pm, 2pm-4:30pm |
| Ms Maria Farrell Administration | Film Studies |
film.studies@qub.ac.uk +44(028 9097 5364 ext 5364 Office: Recption, 21 University Sq| Office Hours: 9am-1pm, 2pm-4:30pm |
| Ms Eleanor Ford Administration | Music Sonic Arts Research Centre |
e.ford@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 9097 4867 ext 4829 SARC Office Office Hours: 9am-1pm, 2pm-4:30pm |
| Ms Marian Hanna Administration | Music |
m.hannah@qub.ac.uk Sonic Arts Research Centre |
| Mrs Iris Mateer Administration | Music |
music@qub.ac.uk i.mateer@qub.ac.uk +44(0)28 9097 5337 ext 5337 Music Building Office Hours: 9am-1pm, 2pm-4:30pm |
| Mrs Pearl Young Administration | Music |
pearl.young@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5534 ext 5534 Office: SARC |
| Mrs. Carleen Walsh Administration |
c.walsh@qub.ac.uk |
ENGLISH
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Mrs Diane Spratt |
diane.spratt@qub.ac.uk |
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Ms Angela Mallon |
a.corr@qub.ac.uk |
| Mrs Gerry Hellawell Administration | Level Two Secretary |
g.hellawell@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 1070 ext 1070 2 University Square |
| Ms Elish Cowan Administration | Level One Secretary |
e.cowan@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3422 ext 3422 2 University Square |
| Ms Linda Drain Administration | Postgraduate Studies Secretary |
l.drain@qub.ac.uk |
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Michael McAroe |
m.mcaroe@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5365 ext 5365 2 University Square |
LANGUAGES
| Lorraine Browne Administration | Languages Secretary |
c.l.browne@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 1179 ext 1179 8 University Square |
| Jill Gray Administration | Spanish & Portuguese Studies |
spanish@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5362 ext 5362 7 University Square |
| Maria Meehan Administration | Events, Marketing & Postgraduate Secretary |
m.meehan@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 1143 ext 1143 8 University Square |
| Sonia Rose Irish & Celtic Studies |
celtic@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5366 ext 5366 7 University Square |
Technical Staff
Academic Arts | Academic English | Academic Languages | Administrative | Technical | Performance Tutors
| Dr David Bird Music |
d.bird@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4641 ext 4641 Office: SARC |
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Mr Glenn Galagher |
g.gallagher@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 3856 ext 3856 Room 0G/004 21 University Sq |
| Mr Craig Jackson Music |
c.jackson@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 4732 ext 4732 Office: SARC |
| Mr Ross McDade Drama |
r.mcdade@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 5299 ext 5299 Drama and Film Centre Access via 20 University Sq. |
| Ms Mary Tumelty Drama |
m.tumelty@qub.ac.uk +44 (0) 289097 1377 ext 1377 Drama and Film Centre Access via 20 University Sq. |
Performance Tutors
Academic Arts | Academic English | Academic Languages | Administrative | Technical | Performance Tutors