
People
Our staff have diverse academic backgrounds and a critical perspective, encouraging students to understand different ways of thinking, generating industry relevant research and creating training for organisations facing real-world challenges.
Head of School

Professor Iis Tussyadiah
Professor of Intelligent Systems in Service, Head of School of Hospitality & Tourism Management
Academic staff

Mark Ashton
Senior Lecturer; Director of Teaching and Learning

Professor Susanne Becken
VC Research Fellow

Dr Jason Chen
Associate Professor in Tourism and Events Management, Director of Postgraduate Research

Marco Ciraulo
Associate Professor, Director of Industry Research Partnership

Nicole Cocolas
Lecturer in Transport Management

Professor Scott Cohen
Professor of Tourism and Transport, School Director of Research

Dr Emma Delaney
Senior Lecturer in Events Management

Professor Anita Eves
Professor of Hospitality Management

Dr Viachaslau Filimonau
Reader in Hospitality Innovation

Professor Xavier Font
Professor of Sustainability Marketing

Sylvia Ganbert
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Christy Hehir
Lecturer in Tourism and Events

Dr Nadine Itani
Programme Leader and Lecturer in Air Transport Management

Dr Marion Karl
Senior Lecturer in Tourism Marketing and Management

Karen Kelly
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Dr James Kennell
Associate Professor in Events & Hospitality

Dr Bora Kim
Lecturer in Hospitality Management, Program Director for UG IHM and ITHM

Dr Yoo Ri Kim
Senior Lecturer

Dr Albert Kimbu
Reader, Head of Department of Tourism and Transport

Professor Gang Li
Professor of Tourism Economics, Director of International Relations, Director of the Centre for Competitiveness of the Visitor Economy

Dr Yanning Li
Senior Lecturer in Events Management

Dr Erin Ling
Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work

Dr Daisy Liu
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Dr Thomas Lunt
Senior Lecturer in Events Management
Professor Emily Ma
Professor

Professor Graham Miller
Professor of Sustainability in Business

Professor Nigel Morgan
Professor of Social Sustainability

Dr Frankie O'Connell
Reader in Air Transport Management

Dr Pablo Pereira Doel
Lecturer in Hospitality Information Technology; Digital Lab Commercialisation Officer; ESRC-SeNSS Research Fellow; Sustainability Fellow at Institute for Sustainability

Dr Sumeetra Ramakrishnan
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Dr Alector Ribeiro
Director of Tourism Programmes, Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management

Dr Isabel Rodriguez
Lecturer

Professor Caroline Scarles
Professor of Technology in Society, Director of Centre of Digital Transformation in the Visitor Economy

Professor Daniel Scott
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow

Dr Maltika Siripis
Teaching Fellow

Dr Jonathan Skinner
Reader in the Anthropology of Events

Dr Brigitte Stangl
Senior Lecturer in Tourism, Director of Communications, Acting Director of the Centre for Digital Transformation in the Visitor Economy

Dr Nikolas Thomopoulos
Associate Professor in Transport

Dr Anna Torres-Delgado
Marie Curie Research Fellow

Professor Iis Tussyadiah
Professor of Intelligent Systems in Service, Head of School of Hospitality & Tourism Management

Dr Lorna Wang
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Professor Allan Williams
Chair in Tourism and Mobility Studies

Dr Anke Winchenbach
Lecturer in Tourism and Transport

Dr Tracy Xu
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Dr Jihwan Yeon
Lecturer in Hospitality Management

Dr Leon van Achterbergh
Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management
Visiting staff

Professor Chris Cowls
Visiting Professor

Cristina Figueroa-Domecq
Visiting Fellow

Dr Sarah Golding
Visiting Fellow

Paul Pike
Visiting Professor

Vlatka Skokic
Visiting Fellow

John Telfer
Visiting Professor
Emeritus staff

Professor David Airey
Emeritus Professor

Professor Brian Archer
Emeritus Professor

Professor Leo Jago
Emeritus Professor

Professor Peter Jones
Emeritus Professor

Professor Andrew Lockwood
Emiritus Professor of Hospitality Management

Professor Michael Riley
Emeritus Professor

Professor John Tribe
Professor of Tourism

Stephen Witt
Emeritus Professor
Postgraduate research students

Abdullah Alnabati
Postgraduate Research Student

Ruhual Amin
Postgraduate Research Student

Serge Chamelian
Postgraduate Research Student

Rachel Chang
Postgraduate research student

Jiaolong Cheng
Postgraduate Research Student

David Cloarec
PhD Researcher

Vanessa Cumper
Postgraduate Research Student

Sara Dalir
PhD researcher

James Ellerby
Postgraduate Research Student

Marietta Fragkogianni
Postgraduate Research Student

Lori Hoy
PhD Researcher

Mohamed Ibrahim
Postgraduate Research Student

Nusrat Jahan
PhD Researcher

Yuting Jiang
Postgraduate Research Student

Brana Jianu
Postgraduate Research Student and Associate Tutor

Wanwisa Khampanya
Postgraduate Research Student

Max Li
PhD Researcher

Tingyu Liang
PhD Researcher

Gabrielle Lin
Postgraduate Research Student

Xinyang Liu
Postgraduate Research Student

Adrienne Liu
PhD Researcher

Gilang Majid
Postgraduate Research Student

Elisa Mameli
PhD Researcher and Associate Tutor

Luigina Montano
PhD Researcher

Ikram Nur Muharam
Postgraduate Research Student

Shoukry Rozek
Postgraduate Research Student

Prosanjit Saha
Postgraduate Research Student

Roz Sherman-Davies
Postgraduate Research Student

Bert Smit
Postgraduate Research Student

Jenny Suno Wu
Postgraduate Research Student

Darina Svobodova
PhD Researcher

Yiqi Wang
Postgraduate Research Student

Zhenni Wu
PhD researcher

Xiaoyi Xu
Postgraduate Research Student

Min Jung You
Postgraduate Research Student

Yang Yu
Postgraduate Research Student