Contributors

Richard Toye

Professor of Modern History, University of Exeter I am an historian of Britain in in its global and imperial context in the period from the late Nineteenth Century to the present day. I am particularly interested in the rhetorical dimensions of politics and economics. I am the author of three books on Winston Churchill. Prior to moving to Exeter in 2007 I taught at the univeristies of Manchester and Cambridge.

Ralph Fevre

Professor of Social Research, Cardiff University Ralph Fevre has been Professor of Social Research in the Cardiff School of Social Sciences since 1995. He is the author of Individualism and Inequality – the future of work and politics, published by Edward Elgar, 2016. Ralph Fevre has a B.A. in Sociology and Economics from the University of Durham and a PhD in Sociology from the University of Aberdeen. Ralph came to Cardiff in 1995 after holding teaching and research posts in the University of Wales since 1982. He has served a number of terms as Director of Undergraduate Studies, Director of Teaching and Learning and Director of Postgraduate Research. Between 2003 and 2005, he served as Deputy Director of the School.

Richard Jones

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation, University of Sheffield I am a physicist interested in all aspects of nanotechnology and in science and innovation policy more generally. I am a Council member of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2006.

Richard Barnes

Professor of Law, University of Hull Director of the McCoubrey Centre for International Law. Interests in law of the sea, maritime law, and the marine environment. member of Hull Maritime and Marine Institute

Romola Adeola

Legal Researcher, University of Pretoria Dr Romola Adeola is a legal researcher with the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria in South Africa. Her areas of expertise are law and policy aspects of migration, refugee protection and international development law. She holds a Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Pretoria.

Richard Lightman

Lecturer in Popular Music, University of Kent Hailing from Montreal, Canada, Richard has produced over 35 albums, covering a wide spectrum of music including Heavy Metal, Reggae, Blues, Bollywood, Bhangra, Rock and Roll, New Age, Jazz, Pop and Garage. As a musician, he’s played on over 170 recordings and performed in 28 countries on 5 continents. He was also Chief Executive Officer of the Music Producers Guild between 2009-2015 and is still active in UK Music consulting on copyright.