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Prof. Geoffrey Alderman

Name

Prof. Geoffrey Alderman

Position

Principal / Executive Member of Board of Governance

Email

g.alderman@nelsoncollege.ac.uk

    Professor Geoffrey Alderman is an internationally recognised authority in the fields of modern history and politics who holds two doctorates (DPhil and DLitt) from the University of Oxford. A prize-winning journalist, Professor Alderman was formerly Pro Vice-Chancellor at the Universities of London and Middlesex. He writes extensively on the management of quality and standards in further and higher education and is a Visiting Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies. Professor Alderman holds the rank of Chartered Manager within the Chartered Management Institute and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

        Role: Principal | Executive member Board of Governance | Chair of Academic Board | Chair of Principal's Executive Group

            Main employment: Principal, Nelson College London

            Outside Business Interest: Professor Emeritus, University of Buckingham / Professor Emeritus, Middlesex University London / Professor Emeritus, Touro College (New York)/ Chair, Barnet Pension Fund Board (honorarium) / Member, Race Independent Advisory Group and Jewish Forum, Metropolitan Police / Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Controversial Ideas / Occasional journalism & media appearances / Miscellaneous HE consultancies / External Examiner, Texila University India.

            Immediate* family connections in NCL: None



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