Key staff
Executive Dean: Professor Joanne Leal
Director of Operations: Wendy Knowles
Assistant Deans, Strategic:
- Research grants/REF: Professor Luciana Martins
- Teaching and learning: Dr David McAllister
- Business Engagement and Partnerships School of Arts: Dr. Dorota Ostrowska
- Recruitment (including employer engagement and partnerships): Dr Ana Parejo Vadillo
- International students: Dr Ana Parejo Vadillo (administrator: Clare Thomas)
- Research students: Dr Janet McCabe
- Equalities: Dr Isabel Davis
- School Research Manager: Miss Karen Lyle
- Impact Officer: Dr David Convery
Contact us
You can contact the School of Arts by ASK or by email at any time, or by phone 10am–6pm, Monday to Friday during term time.
English, Theatre and Creative Writing
+44 (0)20 3926 2626
Film, Media and Cultural Studies
+44 (0)20 3926 2800
History of Art
+44 (0)20 3926 2600
Languages, Cultures and Applied Linguistics
+44 (0)20 3926 2727
School of Arts Foundation Year Programmes
+44 (0)20 3926 2700
Postgraduate Research Programmes
+44 (0)20 3926 2614
School of Arts
Birkbeck, University of London
43 Gordon Square
London WC1H 0PD
General enquires
For enquiries concerning the location of specific offices or individuals within Birkbeck, please contact the main telephone switchboard.
To contact the staff in any of our departments, please visit the contact pages on their websites: