Professor Christian Weikop

Personal Chair of Modern and Contemporary German Art

Dr Christian Weikop is a Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary German Art and has published extensively in this field.

Prof Raymond MacDonald

Chair of Music Psychology and Improvisation, Music / Programme Director, BMus (Hons) Music

Prof Raymond MacDonald focuses on the psychology of music with a special interest in Improvisation and also Music Health and Wellbeing.

Dr Alistair Fair

Reader in Architectural History / Programme Director - MA (Hons) Architectural History and Heritage

Dr Alistair Fair specialises in twentieth-century British architecture, and recently completed a substantial book called Modern Playhouses.

Dr Amy Hardie

Senior Lecturer / FilmMedicine Director, Film Directing

Documentary storytelling is about creating emotional and intellectual journeys for audiences, its tools are image and sound, and its raw materials are all of human behaviour.

Dr Bronwyn Jones

Translational Fellow

Responsible, ethical, and effective journalism is fundamental to the functioning of democratic society but emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) can be very disruptive to the norms and practices of news production.

Dr Maria Maclennan

Lecturer (Teaching and Research) in Jewellery and Silversmithing / Programme Director, BA (Hons) Jewellery and Silversmithing

Dr Maria Maclennan’s research looks to further the work of charities, NGOs, policy makers, and practitioners such as forensic pathologists, anthropologists, and police.

Dr James Cook

Senior Lecturer in Early Music / ECA Director of Research Innovation

The framing of history is really important for the way that we frame our present and look to shape our future. Dr James Cook’s research helps to counter historical narratives which paint Scotland, in a historical context, as culturally insignificant.

Dr Killian O’ Dochartaigh

Lecturer in Architecture and Urbanism

Dr Killian Ó Dochartaigh’s architectural practice and research focuses on post-conflict/disaster-built environments.