College of Arts, Humanities and Education staff

As a Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education (ITE), Matthew is responsible for overseeing all of the Computing and ICT content across all of the ITE programmes at the University. He regularly provides continous professional development opportunities for schools within the locality and runs a Computing At School hub for teachers at the University three times a year.

Lecturer in Journalism

Dr Rhiannon Jones is an arts practitioner and resident artist at Primary Studios, Nottingham, UK. She is currently a Post Doctoral Researcher for the Digital and Material Artistic Research Centre (DMARC), College of Arts at the University of Derby.

Dr Oliver Godsmark is a Lecturer in History with interests in colonialism, South Asia and India’s partition. His research focuses on citizenship, democracy, caste/tribe, and land/property/territory. Experienced in public-facing history, he teaches across the undergraduate History programme, and on the Integrated Masters in History and MA in Public History and Heritage.

Erin Lafford is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in English

Research Impact Officer