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Ravensbourne University London announces appointment of five new professors
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Ravensbourne University London has announced the appointment of five new professorships, conferred to current academic colleagues from the University’s community.
The new professors are:
- Professor Shaun Borstrock PhD FRSA, Professor of Luxury and Consumer Culture
- Professor Tracey Cockerton Tattersall BSc PGCert MSc MA PhD C.Psychol (Occ) AFBPsS CMI UKCP (Retired), Principal Fellow Advance Higher Education, Professor of Learning Innovation and Applied Psychology
- Professor Chi Maher DBA, MSc, MRes, SFHEA, Professor of Public Policy, Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management
- Professor Natascha Radclyffe-Thomas EdD FRSA, Professor of Marketing and Sustainable Fashion
- Professor Christos Manolas PhD, Professor Audio Production and Technology.
Each new professor was announced at Ravensbourne’s summer Graduation ceremonies , held at London’s Barbican Centre on 30 June 2025.
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The conferment of the title of Professor recognises outstanding distinction within a particular subject or area of interest, together with leadership and a contribution to strategic objectives of the University. As Professors, they will play a pivotal role in contributing to development of our academic provision, supporting students in effective learning and research. They will continue to play a critical role in the development of our Research and Knowledge Exchange strategy.” ”
The appointment of the new professors will also bolster the University’s submission to the 2029 Research Excellence Framework (REF) and the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).
Further encouraging the development of research and knowledge exchange initiatives is a core principle of Ravensbourne’s 2030 strategy and these appointments serve as a testament to our commitment to this principle.
Many congratulations once again to our new Ravensbourne professors!
