People

Dr Ruth Connolly

  • Senior Lecturer
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 8133

Dr James Cummings

Professor Rachel Hammersley

Professor Nigel Harkness

Professor Nick Holliman

Dr Laura Kirkley

  • Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century Literature
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7782

Dr Adam Mearns

  • Senior Lecturer in the History of the English Language
  • Email:
  • Telephone: +44 (0)191 208 3534

Richard Moon

Dr Jennifer Orr

  • Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth Century Literature
  • Telephone: 0191 208 7750

Professor Jennifer Richards

Professor Michael Rossington

  • Professor of Romantic Literature

Professor Julie Sanders

Dr Tiago Sousa Garcia

Mark Turner

Professor Paul Watson

  • Director of the the National Innovation Centre for Data, Professor of Computer Science

John Williams

  • Head of Collections Management and Digital Library Services
  • Email:
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7645

Professor Magnus Williamson

  • Professor of Early Music
  • Telephone: +44 (0)191-208-6751