We have recently made a number of key professorial appointments to drive our research agenda forward: 

• Dana Arnold in History of Art and Architecture;
• Professor Richard Billingham in Photography;
• Professor Sonia Boyce in Fine Art;
• Professor Suzanne Buchan in Animation Aesthetics;
• Phil Cleaver in the Creative Industries; 
• Katy Deepwell in Contemporary Art, Theory and Criticism; 
• Graeme Evans in Urban Cultures and Design; 
• Rebecca Fortnum in Fine Art; Paul Haywood in Fine Art; 
• Anne Massey in Design; Nicholas Mirzoeff in Visual Culture; 
• Hilary Robinson in Visual Culture.