Research Leadership Team
Connect with our researchers
Our leadership team is a collaborative community, crossing disciplinary boundaries and rising to the challenges of our modern world. You can search for them here and read through their research profiles for information.
Liz Coulter-Smith
Lecturer and Module Leader, UX Design MA (Online)
Liz Coulter-Smith (MFA, BFA, PGCHE, PGCertResMeth) is a researcher, designer/creative coder, educato
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Liz
Dr Neil Fox
Associate Professor of Film Practice and Pedagogy
Since arriving at Falmouth University in April 2013 I have fallen in love with Cornwall and found a
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Neil
Dr Ruth Heholt
Dr Ruth Heholt, Associate Professor of Dark Economies and Gothic Literature
Ruth Heholt is associate professor of Dark Economies and Gothic literature at Falmouth University, U
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Ruth
Dr Laura Hodsdon
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Laura Hodsdon is a Senior Research Fellow focusing on identity and culture from a perspective of
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Laura
Professor Tanya Krzywinska
Professor of Digital Games
Tanya started playing computer-based games on Usenet when working at the Digital Equipment Corporati
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Tanya
Dr Alex Lambley
Lecturer and module leader
Following graduation Alex embarked on a career in Marketing, Communications, and Events, first at MT
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Alex
Dr Huw Lewis-Jones
Associate Professor of Environment and Culture
Dr Huw Lewis-Jones is an environmental historian and expedition leader. Huw is a...
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Huw
Anna Mankee-Williams
Senior Research Fellow Innovation and Technology in Health and Care
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Anna
Dr Lee Miller
Head of Postgraduate Research
I’m a UK born practitioner-scholar interested in the space between bodies in performance, especial..
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Lee
Dr Ryan Nolan
Lecturer: Popular Music and Experience Design
Ryan is a lecturer, researcher, and musician who currently teaches across a range of courses in both
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Ryan
Professor Seamus O'Brien (PhD, PFHEA, CMgr FCMI)
Professor of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management and Director of Cornwall Business School
Seamus' research focuses strongly in the area of entrepreneurship and small business management and
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Seamus
Dr Ruth Pethybridge
Senior Lecturer, Dance
Dr Ruth Pethybridge is a choreographer, facilitator and researcher. She has delivered dance in ...
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Ruth
Dr Tiago Pinto da Costa
Senior Lecturer
Dr Tiago Pinto da Costa is an international architect born in Porto - Portugal, registered within th
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Tiago
Professor David Prior
Director of Research
David joined Falmouth as associate professor in Music and Sound Art in 2010.
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David
Dr Francisco Romera
Course Leader
From 2022, Francisco Romera has been part of Cornwall Business School at Falmouth University, being
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Francisco
Marcus Simmons
Course Leader, Entrepreneurship MSc
Marcus is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur who in 2016 swapped the board room for the classroom an
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Marcus
Professor Paul Springer
Director
Paul Springer is Director of the School of Communication and a lead for Multigenerational Living + L
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Paul
Madi Stephens
Research Fellow
Madi has eight years worth of experience caring for acutely unwell adults as a emergency department
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Madi
Joseph Walton-Rivers
Lecturer
Joseph Walton-Rivers is a lecturer in the Games Academy.