About
University Alliance is an association of British universities which was formed in 2006 as the Alliance of Non-Aligned Universities, adopting its current name in 2007.
Experts (54)
Sean Lang
Senior Lecturer in History
His research explores aspects of the history of the British Empire (particularly during the Victorian era and during British rule in India).
History Colonialism British Empire British Rule in India
Dr Maria Maynard
Reader in Public Health Nutrition
Expertise in the health & diets of minority ethnic & migrant communities - exploring nutrition-related inequalities, obesity & diabetes.
Communities Obesity Nutrition Migrant Health Diet and Inequality Healthy Living Deprivation
Professor Simon McKeown
Professor in the Institute of Modern Art in the School of Arts and Design
He is a specialist in the creative and digital arts and in animation.
Film Production Digital Arts Gaming Animation Arts Arts Representation for Disabilities
Dr Jo Michell
Associate Professor of Economics
He is a macroeconomist - reviewing patterns and cycles of national and international financial performance data.
Deprivation Macroeconomics Finance Economics Business Performance Political Geography
Professor Tina Miller
Professor of Sociology
Her research interests include family lives, intimate relationships, gender, parenthood, & reproductive health.
Gender Parenthood Families Transition into Stages of Family Life
Professor Robert Morgan
Professor of Thermal Propulsion Systems
His expertise is in transport engine systems, energy systems, energy storage, low emissions combustion and waste heat recovery.
Waste Heat Recovery Split Cycle Engines Fuel Therma Engines Energy Systems Combustion Engines
Professor Dorothy Newbury-Birch
Professor of Alcohol and Public Health
Her research focuses on reducing alcohol related harm in society, particularly young people & those in the criminal justice system.
Criminal Justice Alcohol Related Crime Alcohol Abuse Alcoholics Youth Crime
Professor Marina Novelli
Professor of Tourism and International Development
She is committed to generating new knowledge on ways in which tourism can play a key role in sustainable development.
Travel Policy Tourism in Africa International Tourism Sustainable Tourism International Development Cultural Impacts of Tourism
Dr Sarah Pitt
Principal Lecturer in Microbiology
Sarah is a member of the Institute of Biomedical Science’s Virology Specialist Advisory Panel and its Chief Examiner.
COVID-19 Microbiology Viruses Infection Control Anti-microbial Resistance
Dr Phil Porter
Reader in Geoscience and Geoscience Education
Phil studies the response of glaciers to a warming world. He’s led expeditions to some of the last true wilderness areas on our planet.
Meltwater Global Warming Geoscience Glaciers Ice Sheets Arctic