Professor Rosemary Deem
Rosemary Deem is Vice-Principal (Education) and Professor of Higher Education Management. She was previously Dean of History and Social Sciences. Before joining Royal Holloway in 2009, she was Professor of Education at Bristol University.
An Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences, Professor Deem is a sociologist who has also worked at Lancaster & the Open Universities and North Staffordshire Polytechnic. She directed the Education Subject Centre ESCalate (2001-2004), has been an RAE sub-panellist (1996, 2001, 2008) twice chaired the British Sociological Association and was Vice-Chair of the Society for Research into Higher Education (2007-2009). She is an Editorial Board member of The Sociological Review, Studies in Higher Education, Equal Opportunities International, Higher Education and Higher Education Quarterly. Her research interests include higher education policy, management, leadership and governance, public sector organisations and equality in educational settings.
Her Vice-Principal responsibilities include teaching, learning and assessment strategy/policy and quality assurance for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Personal Assistant to Professor Deem: Christine Brown|
Tel: 01784 276171
Listen to a podcast| of Professor Rosemary Deem’s 2010 Inaugural Lecture “The 21st century University – dilemmas of leadership and organisational futures”
Professor Paul Hogg
Professor Paul Hogg is the Vice-Principal (Research and Enterprise) and Dean of Science. He joined Royal Holloway in April 2012 from the University of Manchester where he was the Head of the School of Materials.
Professor Hogg is a leading international figure in the field of advanced materials with a sustained track record for research in fibre reinforced composite materials, specialising in recent years in aerostructures and wind turbines. At Manchester he established the National Composites Certification and Evaluation Facility, the Manchester University Technology Centre for Materials with Aviation Industries of China, and the EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing of Composites, with the Universities of Nottingham, Cranfield and Bristol.
Before joining Manchester in 2008, Professor Hogg spent 24 years at Queen Mary, University of London where he became the Head of the Department of Materials and in 2006 established Nanoforce, the University’s spin out company for nanomaterials funded by a £2.8 grant from DTi/LDA.
He served on the Metallurgy and Materials sub panel for RAE in 2007 and is currently the vice Chairman of sub panel 13, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials, in the current REF exercise. He is a Visiting Professor at Harbin Institute of Technology and Beihang University in China.
Professor Hogg’s main focus is the REF in 2014, and he is leading research to hold and build on our position as one of the world’s premier research institutions.
Personal Assistant to Professor Hogg: Tel: 01784 414147
Professor Katie Normington
Katie Normington is Vice-Principal (Staffing) and Dean of Arts and Social Science.
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Personal Assistant: Christine Brown|
Tel: 01784 276171
Professor Bob O'Keefe
Professor Bob O'Keefe is Vice-Principal (External Engagement) and Dean of Management and Economics.
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Tel: 01784 276318