Honorary and Emeritus staff
Professor Michael Cordner
Emeritus Professor
Discipline: Theatre, film, television and interactive media
Research interests:
English drama 1580-1737, theatre, film and television comedy, and the development of the theatre in the UK in the second half of the twentieth century until today.
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Research interests:
- Music Pedagogy
- Performance
- Wellbeing
Professor Andrew Higson
Professor Emeritus
Discipline: Theatre, film, television and interactive media
Research interests:
British cinema history, especially the silent period, and the 1990s/2000s; Film Europe in the 1920s; cinema and the past; national/transnational cinema; Anglia Television and the history of ITV.
Professor John Mateer
Emeritus Professor
Discipline: Theatre, film, television and interactive media
Research interests:
Film and TV production and postproduction; business of film and television; story and script development; single camera directing; cinematic virtual reality; advanced production and post-production technologies.
Research interests:
John Potter is an author, occasional singer and vocal ensemble coach. His books on singing are published by Cambridge and Yale University Press; his current book is Song: a History in 12 Parts (Yale UP, 2023). He has an extensive discography on ECM.
Professor Andrew Tudor
Emeritus Professor
Discipline: Theatre, film, television and interactive media
Research interests:
Sociology of film; cinema history; popular film genres (especially the horror movie); football on television; cultural studies.
Research interests:
16th- and 17th-century English and Italian music; Editing; Performance practice; English Church Music