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Dr Peter J.Smith
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Literature, Theatre
Area(s) of expertise: Renaissance literature; Shakespeare; Theatre history; Theatre reviewing
Mujib Rahman
School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment
Subject(s): Architecture and the Built Environment, Sustainability
Area(s) of expertise: Construction materials (advanced characterization of and performance prediction); Design and rehabilitation of surface structure systems (pavements, industrial ground floor, railway track); Highway asset management; Non-destructive testing (NDT) and back analysis of material properties; Structural Health Monitoring; Recycled material (in construction); Construction (utilisation of soft computing in pavement condition data analysis)
Athalie Redwood-Brown
School of Science and Technology
Subject(s): Sport , Psychology
Area(s) of expertise: Sport psychology; Player behaviour; Critical incidents on the pitch; Score line effects; Performance analysis; Player statistics; Player work-rate; Player tracking; Automated tracking; Football; Swimming; Rowing
Helen Reed
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Education
Area(s) of expertise: Educational transition
Professor Robert Rees
School of Science and Technology
Subject(s): Health and Wellbeing, Medical , Science
Area(s) of expertise: Cancer and immunology; Cancer biomarkers; Cancer vaccines; Immunotherapies; Diagnosis; Prognosis and clinical utility
Dr Chris Reynolds
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Europe, France, History, Politics
Area(s) of expertise: France and Europe; May-68; Protest movements
Professor Gill Richards
School of Education
Subject(s): Education, Teacher training
Area(s) of expertise: Girls' educational aspirations; Inclusive education; Special education; Special educational needs and disability; Teacher education and pupils with special needs/disability/behavioural difficulties
Chris Ring
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Social work/Counselling, Society, Health and Wellbeing
Area(s) of expertise: Social work (with adults); Mental health (aspects of) Social aspects of ageing
Jeremy Robson
Nottingham Law School
Subject(s): Animals, Crime, Law
Area(s) of expertise: Wildlife related crimes; Advocacy; Criminal law; Criminal procedure; Evidence; Sentencing; Trials (Jury and Magistrate)
Will Rossiter
Nottingham Business School
Subject(s): Architecture and the Built Environment, Business, Economics, Sustainability
Area(s) of expertise: Economic aspects of spatial planning/development; Employment and skills policy; Economic and business policy; Economic and labour market issues; Economic development and regeneration; Economic wellbeing and sustainability
Dr Judith Rowbotham
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Crime, Emergency Services, Fashion and Textiles, History, International Relations
Area(s) of expertise: Crime and criminality imagery; Gender and crime; Violence and gender; Public disorder; Police and policing society; Jack the Ripper/Victorian Whitechapel; Victorian murders; Victorian feminism, women’s dress and parlour song; Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon; British Colonial Office, C19th; British colonialism and constitutional history; British Empire and colonial constitutions; Missionaries and Empire; War crimes in the British Empire; War crimes and historical developments
Dr Judith Rowbotham (continued)
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Law, Literature, Media, Royalty, Society
Area(s) of expertise: Law, prostitutes, sexual deviancy history; Women, suffrage and law; history of the legal process; Human rights history; Law and empire; Lawyers, trials, magistrates and magistrates courts history; Married women’s property rights; Philanthropy and law; Women, suffrage and law; Victorian literature and publishing industry/newspapers; Media crime reportage; Missionaries and perceptions of race; British royal family; Popularising the monarchy; Philanthropy and prostitutes; Women and philanthropy
Peter Rumney
School of Art and Design
Subject(s): Theatre, Early Years/Childhood inc. Parenting, Education, Youth
Area(s) of expertise: Education (early years); Literacy/Reluctant readers; Theatre (in education); Writers in schools; Theatre; Theatre writing; Theatre (for young people)
Steve Rutherford
School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment
Subject(s): Design
Area(s) of expertise: Emotional design; Ergonomic design
Mirella Santamaria
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Higher Education/Universities
Area(s) of expertise: Widening and increasing participation in Modern Languages at HE
Barbara Sargent
Nottingham Business School
Subject(s): Business, Careers, Higher Education/Universities
Area(s) of expertise: Finance for non-financial managers; Corporate sponsored degrees; Working in partnership with commercial organisations; Developing bespoke programmes for junior or middle management; Graduate employability; Importance of key skills development
Dr Mark Sergeant
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Sexuality, Psychology, Science
Area(s) of expertise: Sex and sexuality; The biology of homosexuality; Olfaction (The sense of smell)
Ian Seymour
School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment
Subject(s): Architecture and the Built Environment
Area(s) of expertise: Planning practice; Planning (and the system in England)
Serena Simmons
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Crime, Psychology
Area(s) of expertise: Criminal profiling; Mass and spree murder; Murder and serial murder; Rape and serial rape; Serial violent crime
Dr Rick Simon
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Politics
Area(s) of expertise: Russian politics; Russian elections; Russian energy; Putin; Medvedev
Dr Roy Smith
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Business, International Relations, The Environment and Geography
Area(s) of expertise: Multinational corporations; Energy security; Environmental and economic vulnerability in the Pacific region; Small island developing states
Dr Amanda Smith
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): Agriculture/Horticulture, Public Sector, Sustainability, The Environment and Geography
Area(s) of expertise: Urban food growing; Resilience (reducing the risk of emergencies); Sustainability; Transition Towns; Climate change policy; Urban energy security
Dr Weili Teng
Nottingham Business School
Subject(s): Business, International Relations
Area(s) of expertise: Innovation and knowledge management; Strategic leadership; Chinese public administration; Institutional issues in international business and management, especially comparative research between Chinese and western management (e.g. Trust development)
Dr Carl Thompson
School of Arts and Humanities
Subject(s): History, Literature, The Environment and Geography
Area(s) of expertise: Shipwrecks; Byron; Romantic literature; Romantic poetry; Travel writing; Women’s travellers and women’s travel writing; Wordsworth; Exploration
John Tingle
Nottingham Law School
Subject(s): Law, Medical
Area(s) of expertise: Clinical error; Compensation; Medical error; Medical negligence; Patient safety; Patients being injured in hospital by clinical negligence; Patients suing doctors and nurses; Safety standards in hospitals
Dr Katherine Townsend
School of Art and Design
Subject(s): Fashion and Textiles, Design, Sustainability, Technology
Area(s) of expertise: Design (sustainable design); Textiles (digital and hand crafted approaches); Postgraduate opportunities (in fashion, textile, knitwear, and craft related subjects); Textile exhibitions; Textiles
Angela Vesey
School of Social Sciences
Subject(s): Careers
Area(s) of expertise: Careers; Employability
