People at The Cass
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Nabil Ahmed
Course Leader for MA History, Theory and Interpretation of Architecture
Course Leader MA Architectural Histories, Theories and Interpretation, Postgraduate coordinator (RIBA part 2) History and Theory, Teaches on Architecture BA (Hons) (RIBA part 1).
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Ektoras Arkomanis
Senior lecturer, History and Theory of Architecture
Coordinates Critical and Contextual Studies (BA), MA Architectural Histories, Theories and Interpretations. Professional Diploma in Architecture – RIBA2 and Architecture BA.
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Edwina Attlee
Edwina Attlee is a writer and researcher who teaches Critical and Contextual Studies in Architecture and Interiors at The Cass.
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Dr Matthew Barac
Dr Matthew Barac is a chartered architect with a background in professional practice.
Course leader for Professional Diploma in Architecture (RIBA Part 2) and Architecture MA.
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Robert Barnes
Architecture Studio 7 Tutor
Has taught as a Diploma Tutor at Cambridge University School of Architecture, and is currently a Senior Lecturer in Theory and Design at The Cass School of Art and Architecture.
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Kieron Baroutchi
London based Graphic Artist and Educator
Works within the disciplines of Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation and Printmaking.
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Vanja Bazdulj
Projects Coordinator, Cass Projects
Teaching in 3D studio Harvest (Furniture and Product Design) with Peter Marigold and Christopher Emmett.
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Professor Florian Beigel
Director of the Architecture Research Unit (ARU)
Teaches on Professional Diploma in Architecture - RIBA Parts 1 and 2.
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Zoë Berman
Zoë has been part of the teaching team for undergraduate-level architecture.
Zoë Berman is an architect who divides her time between practice, teaching and research.
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Kelvin J. Birk
Jewellery as well as larger objects, mainly in silver and gold and crushed gemstones
Trained as a Gold and Silversmith in Germany and England and set up a studio in London in 1998.
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Mark Bloomfield
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Textile Design and BA (Hons) Jewellery and Silversmithing courses
Twenty five years of experience has enabled him to accumulate knowledge from technology research, film, TV, theatre and computer games production, academia, luxury and fashion.
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Marcus Bowerman
Head of Cass Works
Worked at number of management levels in the development and production of bespoke products and the delivery of services and training centered on the creative industries.
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Professor Mark Brearley
Associate Professor and Head of Cass Cities
Architect who has concentrated for twenty-six years on urban projects and nurturing the evolution of places.
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Pascal Bronner
First Year Tutor
Teaches on BA (Hons) Architecture and BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design.
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Dr Luisa Brotas
Course Leader for MSc Architecture Energy and Sustainability course and Co-director of LEARN
Successfully led MSc thesis supervision of 64 students and have returned 100% completion of MSc awards.
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Andrea Bugli
Teaches on the Algorithmic Design Techniques with Grasshopper short course
Andrea Bugli is a London based Architect and Computational Designer with a degree in Building Engineering/Architecture from University of Bologna (Italy).
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Vanessa Butt
Vanessa works as both a technician and lecturer in the upholstery department of The Cass. She teaches the AMUSF Modern and Traditional Upholstery.
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Ben Cain
Senior Lecturer teaching in to BA (Hons) Fine Art and MA Fine Art
British artist who trained at Manchester Metropolitan and Maastricht.
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John Cash
School of Design
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Interior Design and Foundation Year (Art and Design Extended Degree)
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Aleks Catina
School of Architecture
Teaches on BA (Hons) Architecture RIBA Part 1, CCS, Professional Diploma in Architecture RIBA Part 2.
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Lisa Cerutti
PhD Candidate (supervisors: Chris Smith, Linden Reilly, Dr. Mathew Philip)
Started her career in 1986 as a painter, sculptor, architectural decorator, restorer, set designer and product designer.
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Peter Chomowicz
PhD Candidate
Received a bachelor's of Architecture degree from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, a master's in Design Studies in the history and theory of architecture from Harvard University and studied economics and political economy at the Graduate Faculty at the New School for Social Research.
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Philip Christou
Co-Director of ARU
Teaches on Professional Diploma in Architecture - RIBA Parts 1 & 2.
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John Coleman
Teaches on the Art and Design Extended Degree
Studied painting and drawing at Camberwell School of Art in the late seventies.
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Mark Collington
Course Leader for BA (Hons) Animation
Established and ran the BA (Hons) Animation course at University of Bedfordshire (2006-2013).
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Jeremy Collins
Senior Lecturer and CCS Co-ordinator for BA (Hons) Film and Broadcast Production, MA Film and Broadcast Production, BA (Hons) Animation and MA Animation
Completed his PhD, Food Scares and News Media: A Case Study Approach to Science and Risk in the News, in 1999 at London Guildhall University.
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Andrew Cutting
Senior Lecturer in English Literature
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Ania Dabrowska
Teaches BA (Hons) Photography and MA Photography
Ania Dabrowska is an award-winning artist working in photography, moving image, installation, text and sound.
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Emma Davenport
Emma is a senior lecturer with The Cass.
Emma teaches on Critical and Contextual Studies.
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Sandra Denicke-Polcher
Deputy Head of the School of Architecture
Sandra Denicke-Polcher has been Deputy Head of the School of Architecture since 2013 and has been teaching the Live Projects Studio 3 at London Metropolitan University since 2000.
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Alpa Depani
Alpa is a practising architect and artist with a long-standing interest in the public realm and place making.
Studio tutor for Architecture BA and the Architecture and Interior Design Extended Degree
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Asif Din
PhD candidate
Has spent much of his time establishing and teaching courses at several universities including Oxford Brookes, UCL and the Camborne School of Mines.
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Richard Ducker
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
British artist who trained at Reading and Goldsmiths.
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Sinead Evans
Co-ordinator for Critical and Contextual Studies, Visual Communications at The Cass.
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Deej Fabyc
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
Deej Fabyc is a British artist with Australian citizenship, who has a MFA from the University of New South Wales.
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Peter Fillingham
Peter is a senior lecturer for the Fine Art BA with The Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design.
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Marianne Forrest
Head of Cass 3D and course leader for Jewellery and Silversmithing BA (Hons), and Fashion Accessories and Jewellery BA (Hons).
Developed an international reputation as a designer and maker of timepieces from the smallest wristwatch to huge pieces for town centres and public buildings.
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Christian Frost
PhD Candidate
Qualified as an architect in 1990 following the completion of his studies at the University of Cambridge.
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Fred Gatley
Senior Technician - Ceramics
Member of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, (MIMMM) and also a Member of the Craft Potters Association.
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Richard Gatti
Richard is a fully qualified architect who has taught at The Cass since 2010.
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Nina Gerada
Nina Gerada is an artist and designer who lives and works in London and Malta.
Tutor on the Architecture and Interior Design Extended Degree and First Year Architecture Design.
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David Grandorge
Lecturer on Diploma Architecture (Part II), Unit 7 Tutor
He undertakes commissioned work, collaborating with architects, artists and art institutions.
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Damian Grist
Senior Technician - Printroom
Completed a MA in Fine Art at London Metropolitan University.
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Kevin Haley
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Interior Design and BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design
Kevin Haley is a director and co-founder of aberrant architecture, a multi-disciplinary design studio and think tank.
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Alistair Hall
Visiting Lecturer Graphic Design
An award-winning graphic designer based in London, Alistair has been running his own design studio, We Made This, since 2004.
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Paul Harper
Leads Dissertation Studio 22: Meaningful work
Paul Harper combines writing, teaching, research and consultancy in the visual arts and crafts.
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Karl Harris
Teaches on BA (Hons) Interior Design
Karl Harris completed a BSc (Hons) in Engineering Product Design at the University of the South Bank in 1988.
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Andrew Hewish
Coordinator of Critical Contextual Studies (Art and Photography)
Andrew Hewish is a contemporary artist and curator in London, who works in a variety of media.
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Danielle Hewitt
Course leader of MA by Project and senior lecturer in Critical and Contextual Studies
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Thomas Hillier
Teaches on BA (Hons) Architecture, First Year Tutor
Thomas graduated from the Bartlett with a Masters in Architecture followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice and Management.
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Andy Hills
Technician
Andy joined the university in 1979 with a background in furniture manufacturing and restoration.
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David Hobson
Teaches on the Art and Design Extended Degree
David Hobson trained in fine art painting, print-making and photography at Hornsey College of Art and in many ways these disciplines have supported his activity since then.
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John Hollerbach
Teaches on Restoration & Conservation short courses
As a young man John was involved in the Antiquities businesses of his local town and spent a considerable amount of time around auction houses and galleries.
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Frances Holliss
Emeritus Reader in Architecture
Architect Dr Frances Holliss has been a member of staff at the School of Architecture at London Metropolitan University since 1988.
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Christopher Holt
Christopher Holt has been making theatre for over thirty years and works as a professional actor/singer/director and voice and singing coach.
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David Howells
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
David Howells is a British writer and artist who trained at London Guildhall and Middlesex.
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James Hunting
James is the course leader for Textile Design BA (Hons).
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Luke Jones
Tutor on the Architecture and Interior Design Extended Degree
Luke is a partner at Mill & Jones, an architecture and design practice working on small projects across architecture, making, illustration and branding.
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Anatol Just
Technician supporting 3D Design and Manufacturing Technologies
Anatol Just is a 3D Digital Designer.
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Anne Karpf
Reader in Professional Writing and Cultural Inquiry
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John Keefe
Senior Lecturer
John Keefe has worked as a lecturer in theatre-performance-film, a theatre director and a performance dramaturg since 1979.
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Dr Pil and Dr Galia Kollectiv
Lecturers teaching on the Fine Art BA (Hons) and Fine Art MA.
Pil and Galia Kollectiv are London based artists, writers and curators working in collaboration.
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Paola Leonardi
Senior Lecturer in Photography BA (Hons)
Teaches on Photography BA (Hons) and practicing as a fine art photographer working with both digital and analogue techniques.
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Angharad Lewis
A writer, editor and lecturer based in London, Angharad is the course leader for Design for Publishing BA (Hons).
Teaches on Graphic Design BA (Hons), Illustration and Animation BA (Hons) and Design for Publishing BA (Hons).
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Dr Tania Lopez-Winkler
Dr Tania Lopez-Winkler is an award-winning artist and architect based in London.
Tutor on the Architecture and Interior Design Extended Degree
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Margaret Loughran
Senior Technician
As a qualified lecturer to post graduate level Maggi continues to teach professional courses, create and make in the fashion and furnishings industry.
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Jonas Lundberg
Teaches on Professional Diploma in Architecture - RIBA Part 2
Jonas Lundberg is a visionary architect and academic based in London, United Kingdom and in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Gordon MacLaren
Course Leader RIBA 3
Gordon MacLaren has been a builder/architect since he started a degree at the Bartlett in 1970.
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Peter Marigold
Teaches on Furniture and Product Design at The Cass.
Creator of innovative new product FORMcard.
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Franco Marinelli
AMUSF Upholstery Short courses Organiser and Tutor and Leatherwork short course Tutor
Franco's upholstery career started in Italy where he trained as a traditional upholsterer.
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Anne Markey
Director of Cass Projects
Anne Markey has over twenty years experience of working as an architect at senior level.
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Heather McDonough
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Graphic Design
Heather McDonough is a fine art photographer with a background in print and design.
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Rosemarie McGoldrick
Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for BA (Hons) Fine Art
Rosemarie McGoldrick is a London-based sculptor and installation artist who has shown nationally and internationally.
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Harriet McKay
CCS Lecturer and Co-ordinator for Interior Design.
Harriet McKay is a curator and academic with a specialism in interior design history.
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Andrea Medjesi-Jones
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
Andrea Medjesi-Jones is a British artist who trained at Goldsmiths College (University of London).
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Anna Mill
Anna Mill is a first year tutor for the Architecture BA course offered by The Cass.
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Professor Maurice Mitchell
Professor of Architecture of Rapid Change and Scarce Resources, Leader of Diploma Unit 6
Maurice Mitchell is Professor in The Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design at London Metropolitan University where he teaches Diploma Unit 6 with Francesca Pont.
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Siân Moxon
Senior Lecturer & Technology Coordinator: Sustainability at The Cass School of Architecture
Siân Moxon teaches across the Architecture and Interior Design courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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Kaye Newman
Head of Cass Interiors and course leader for Theatre and Film Production Design BA (Hons).
As well as an inspiration, teaching also allows opportunities such as our Hidden Space Research collaboration with Gachon and Dong Yang Mirae Universities in Seoul.
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Jen Ng
Projects Co-ordinator, Cass Projects
At the Projects Office Jen is working with Architecture, Design and Fine Art studios to curate, instigate and develop community art and architecture projects for the office.
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Professor Fergus Nicol
Co-Director of LEARN
Fergus is best known for his work in human thermal comfort, principally the 'adaptive' approach.
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Rute Ferreira Nieto
Teaches on Extended Degree, Architecture and Interior Design
Rute Nieto Ferreira is a Portuguese architect living and working in London.
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Trevor Norris
Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing and English Literature.
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Nico de Oliveira
Course Leader, MA Curating the Contemporary
Nicolas de Oliveira is a writer and curator.
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Christina Paine
Tutor on the BSc (Hons) Musical Instruments, BSc (Hons) Music Technology (Sound for Media) and BSc (Hons) Music Technology (Music Production) courses
Christina teaches on the Musical Instruments, Sound for Media, and Music Production courses in the Cass, chiefly Critical and Contextual Studies, and supervises BSc dissertations.
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Janette Parris
Visiting lecturer for Fine Art BA at The Cass.
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Angie Pascoe
Principal Lecturer
Angie Pascoe is a professional studies advisor for the School of Architecture.
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Kate Payne
Lecturer
Kate is the short course co-ordinator and tutor on furniture making professional courses.
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Ingrid Petit
Ingrid is the Architect ARB and Architecture Undergraduate Studio Tutor with The Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design.
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Gina Pierce
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Textile Design
Gina Pierce's work seeks to celebrate the very small, the overlooked, neglected and forgotten details of everyday life and our surroundings.
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Clare Qualmann
Teaches on BA (Hons) Graphic Design
Clare Qualmann is a London based artist working across a wide range of media; from drawing and sculpture to text-works and live art events (often in the form of walks).
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Harvey Reehal
Technician for extended degree, fine art, and architecture programmes at Central House
Harvey Reehal trained in sculpture, installation art and performance art.
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Lisa Rigolli
Photographic Technician at The Cass
Lisa has been a technician at London Metropolitan University since 2006.
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Gian Carlo Rossi
Head of Art at The Cass
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Michelle Salamon
Course leader for Illustration and Animation BA (Hons).
Michelle Salamon is an animator, illustrator and designer.
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Tory Sandars
Tory graduated from London Metropolitan University and has returned to lecture on the Theatre and Performance Practice BA.
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Jacek Ludwig Scarso
Senior lecturer in Theatre and Performance Practice BA, and course leader for Theatre and Film BA
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Alex Schouvaloff
Alex is a specialist in restoration and conservation practice.
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Dr Allan Seago
Senior lecturer for BA Music Creative Technologies
Allan Seago is a senior lecturer with The Cass, and teaches on the BA Music Creative Technologies degree.
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Edward Simpson
Edward is a practicing architect specialising in housing, who trained at the University of Cambridge and The Cass.
Diploma Unit 10 Tutor at The Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design.
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Sunny Singh
Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing and English Literature BA
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Marina Skia
Teaches on Jewellery Making with Metal and Resin short course
Marina’s first encounter with jewellery making took place while working for fashion publications.
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Suzanne Smeeth-Poaros
Lecturer
Teaches on Interior Design BA (Hons), Interior Architecture and Design BA (Hons), and Interior Design and Decoration BA (Hons).
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Rachael South
Teaches on the Association of Master Upholsterers and Soft Furnishers (AMUSF) Modern and Traditional Upholstery courses
Rachael has worked in various roles within the furniture and textile industry for 25 years.
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Peter St John
Teaches on Professional Diploma in Architecture RIBA II
Peter St John is a partner at Caruso St John Architects.
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Alice Stevenson
Alice is an author, illustrator and educator.
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James Steventon
Teaches on the Foundation Year (Art and Design Extended Degree)
James Steventon’s practice is concerned with inhabiting the fleeting mental state of operation loosely defined by Csikszentmihalyi as ‘Flow.’
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Andrew Stone
Head of The Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design
Andrew Stone has been involved with art, architecture and design education for over 25 years, developing courses throughout the UK.
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Dr Mike Stubbs
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
Mike Stubbs is a British artist who trained at Bath and Goldsmiths.
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Signy Svalastoga
Head of School of Architecture
Signy Svalastoga was educated in Norway and at the Architectural Association, London and worked in practices in Oslo and London.
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Dr Bo Tang
Research Coordinator and Studio 7 Tutor
Bo Tang was awarded her PhD in January 2014, and is the first PhD Architecture student to complete her PhD at The Cass.
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Ian Teague
Ian teaches on the Theatre and Film Production Design BA (Hons).
Ian is a theatre set designer.
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Simone ten Hompel
Reader in Metal, and joint studio leader for 'All the Ingredients', senior lecturer on the MA by Project and PhD supervisor.
As a practicing metalworker, Simone has contributed to numerous group exhibitions around the world and presented her work in solo exhibitions in the UK and internationally.
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Adi Toch
Adi has produced an intriguing body of work, including contemplative and tactile metal vessels, which invites the observer to touch and explore.
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Rishi Trikha
Rishi is the course leader for the Theatre and Performance Practice BA (Hons) with The Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design.
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Cécile Tschirhart
Head of Learning, Teaching and Student Experience
Cécile is Head of Learning and Teaching and Student Experience at The Cass. She is the school proctor and manages the personal academic tutors (PATs).
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Shaun Turner
Teaches on the Furniture Restoration short course
Shaun's background is in carpentry, joinery, cabinet making and the conservation and restoration of furniture and decorative arts, having trained for 6 years, 5 of which were at The London College of Furniture.
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Jane Turner
Jane is a senior lecturer for the Theatre and Performance Practice BA.
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Michael Upton
Academic Leader, Head of Recruitment, Marketing and Events. Chair of the Events Committee. Teaches on the BA (Hons) Film and Broadcast Production
Michael has a degree in Drama and Theatre Studies from The University of London, an MA in Film and Video Production from Middlesex University and Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from London Guildhall University.
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Francesca Vilalta
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
Francesca Vilalta is a Catalan artist who trained at London Guildhall and Central St Martins.
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Kim Vousden
Graphic designer,typographer and image maker
Teaches letterpress and relief printmaking.
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Patrick Ward
Teaches on Fine Art BA (Hons).
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Claire Whelan
Claire is a textiles technician with the Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design.
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Dr Richard Whitby
Richard is an artist who makes videos and performances as well as being a writer and an active member of Artists Union England.
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Jonathan Whitehall
Teaches on the BA (Hons) Fine Art
Jonathan Whitehall is a British artist who trained at Goldsmiths, University of Leeds and has a Fine Art PhD from the Royal College.
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Mick Williamson
Senior Lecturer, Acting Course Leader BA (Hons) Photography and teaches in to BA (Hons) Fine Art
Mick Williamson is a British artist who trained at Medway College of Art.
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Sam Wingate
Teaches on BA (Hons) Textile Design and BA (Hons) Jewellery and Silversmithing studios
Working under the name of Mr Wingate, Sam produces a range of products for the home including hand printed textiles and fine bone china.
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Heidi Yeo
Senior lecturer for Jewellery and Silversmithing BA (Hons).
After graduating Heidi Yeo established a successful international jewellery practice working with such clients as Guggenheim Museum NY, MoMA San Francisco, The Royal Academy, Aquascutum and Selfridges in London.
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