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Professor Simon Shaw-Miller is currently Head of the Department of History of Art and Screen Media at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is an Honorary Associate and Research Fellow at the Royal Academy of Music and a Fellow of the Higher
Poet Jo Shapcott was born in London in 1953. She was an undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin. She is Professor of Creative Writing at Royal Holloway College, University of London, where she teaches on the MA in Creative Writing. She
Professor of Financial Mathematics within the Mathematics Department at the King's College London, William Shaw received his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Oxford, following which he held post-doctoral positions at the University of Cambridge and M.I.T. He then
Honorary Research Fellow at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London, and a Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution, UCL London.
Professor Jack Spence OBE is based at the War Studies Department at King's College London. He was educated at Pretoria Boys' High School, South Africa; the University of Witwatersrand; and LSE. He has lectured at a variety of Universities in
Frances Spalding is an art historian, critic and biographer, and Professor of Art History at Newcastle University. She has written mostly on twentieth-century British art and her books include a centenary history of the Tate and several biographies, including one
Emeritus Professor of Historical Geography and Demography and Fellow of Downing College, University of Cambridge. Professor Smith is a Historical Demographer and Historical Population Geographer, working on the history of marriage patterns in medieval and early modern Europe, the long-term