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This article is a list of people associated with Birkbeck, University of London, including alumni, members of faculty and fellows. Current and former faculty
Sir George Birkbeck, founder of Birkbeck, University of London Part of the main Birkbeck campus in Bloomsbury, showing the main entrance (on the right).. In 1823, Sir George Birkbeck, a physician and graduate of the University of Edinburgh and an early pioneer of adult education, founded the then "London Mechanics' Institute" at a meeting at the Crown and Anchor Tavern on the Strand.
Her primary affiliation is with Birkbeck, University of London, but she is also Professor of Rhetoric at Gresham College, [5] London, and the Global Innovation Chair in the Centre for the Study of Violence at the University of Newcastle, Australia. [6] She has joint British and New Zealand citizenship.
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He was previously Professor of Medieval Studies and Dean of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London. [2] He has written widely on medieval Christian-Jewish relations and on medieval culture and literature. He was state educated at a comprehensive school and sixth-form college in north Staffordshire. [3]
Sally Wheeler, OBE MRIA FAcSS FAAL (born 1964) is Vice-Chancellor of Birkbeck, University of London and was previously Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International and Corporate) at the Australian National University, where she was also served as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International Strategy) and Dean of the College of Law (2018-2022).
Susan James received her BA, MA and Ph.D. degrees in Philosophy from New Hall (now Murray Edwards College), University of Cambridge.She was Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut for two years before she returned to Cambridge, first as the Kathryn Jex Blake Research Fellow at Girton College and then as Lecturer in the Faculty of Philosophy.
Hallvard Lillehammer is a professor of philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London.His research relates to "the interpretation and criticism of basic ideas in contemporary moral and political thought, including reason, objectivity, impartiality, autonomy, and detachment."