post

Academic Leader

responsibilities

Course Cluster Leader for International Business, Economics, Finance and Financial Services

brief biography

Chris has worked at the University since 1981, teaching a wide range of subjects on undergraduate and postgraduate courses. He has taken on a wide range of administrative responsibilities within Economics at various times, acting as Course leader, teaching and learning mentor, quality co-ordinator and Assessment Board Chair.

Chris has acted as consultant in the computing industry and in financial derivatives markets. He played a significant role in the development of the Economics learning software WinEcon.

key teaching areas

• Macroeconomic theory and policy
• Mathematics in Economics
• Introductory Microeconomics

research interests

IT-based teaching and learning in Economics