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Visiting Scholars

Paul Charles Eve Pollard Peter Kosminsky

Visiting Professors

Roger Laughton - Media Consultant
Anthony Lilley - Chief Executive of Magic Lantern Productions
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann - Animation researcher

Visiting Fellows

Mark Brayne - Director Europe, Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma
Duncan Campbell - Investigative Journalist
Richard Clemmow - Journalist and Producer in factual broadcasting
Paddy Coulter - Director of Studies at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford
Alex Graham - MD Wall to Wall TV
Estelle Hughes - Former controller of CITV
Peter Kosminsky - Document Director
Kevin Marsh - Editor in Chief, BBC College of Journalism
Julian McDougal - Key figure in Media Education
Marie Oldham
Eve Pollard -Broadcaster and Journalist
Gillian Reynolds - Radio Critic
Dr Arthur Saunders - Freelance Consultant
Helen Sloan - Director of SCAN
Tony Stoller - Former Chief Executive of the Radio Authority
Hans Timmermans - Internationally respected composer and software developer
Paul Watson - Filmmaker


For more information about Becoming a Visiting Scholar visit our Research section.

Guest Lecturers at the school have included:

Corporate & Marketing Communications
  • Prof Justin Lewis: Cardiff University
  • Dr Aeron Davis: City University
  • Simon Walker: Reuters
  • Dr Roger Mortimore: MORI chief political analyst
  • Prof. Ladislaw Kopecki: Prague
Computer Animation
  • David Horsley: Industrial Light and Magic
  • Mike Milne: Framestore-CFC
  • Andrew Lindsey: Lionhead
  • Mitch Mitchell: Cinesite
  • Torsten Reil: NaturalMotion
  • Shelley Page: Dreamworks
  • Phil Warner: Codemasters
  • David Walsh: Frontier Games
  • Paul Franklin: Double Negative
  • Mark Pammenter: Alias
  • Matthew Sagar: Moving Picture Company
  • Bruce Steele: Glassworks
  • Vassilios Hurmusiadis: Primal Pictures
  • Jason Smith: Electronic Arts
  • Paula Debevec: USC IST Graphics Lab
  • Mayur Patel: ILM
Journalism & Communication
  • Gavin Hewitt: BBC News
  • Duncan Campbell: Freelance Investigative Journalist
  • Eve Pollard: Journalist and Novelist
  • John Pilger: Journalist
  • Kate Adie: BBC Foreign Correspondent
  • Paul Legg: Editor BBC World Service News
  • Dave Brewer: Founding Editor, BBC Online
  • Charis Dunnchan: China Specialist BBC Monitoring
  • Eve Turner: Head of BBC South
  • Neal Butterworth: Editor, Daily Echo Bournemouth
  • Ian Murray: Editor, Southern Echo Southampton
  • Kate Jenner: Managing Editor, The Discovery Channel
  • Asha Oberoi: Former Head of Multimedia at the Press Association
Media Production
  • Peter Bazalgette: Endemol
  • The Big Brother Team
  • Peter Dale: Channel 4
  • Greg Dyke
  • Gavin Hewitt: BBC News
  • Ashley Highfield: Director of New Media and Technology, BBC
  • Clive Jones: ITV
  • Kelvin McKenzie: The Wireless Group
  • James Moir: Controller Radio 2
  • David Flynn - Head of Format Develoment Endemol
  • Patrick Uden - Executive Producer of the Apprentice/Editor of FourDocs
  • Matt Locke - Head of Innovation, BBCi
  • Rian Johnson - Director 'Brick' Sundance Film Festival winner 2005
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