Goldsmiths, University of London
Goldsmiths, University of London, formerly Goldsmiths' College, is a constituent research university of the University of London specialising in the arts, design, computing, humanities and social sciences from its campus at New Cross in south-east London.伦敦大学金匠学院(旧称伦敦大学金匠学院学院,Goldsmiths' College)是伦敦大学的成员研究型大学,专攻艺术、设计、计算机、人文与社会科学,校区位于伦敦东南部的新克罗斯。
It was founded in 1891 as the Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and renamed Goldsmiths' College after acquisition by the University of London in 1904, with its main building opened in 1844 as the former Royal Naval School.该校由金匠行会于 1891 年创立,时名金匠技术与康乐学院,1904 年被伦敦大学收购后更名为金匠学院;其主楼于 1844 年落成,前身为皇家海军学校。
In the 2027 QS World University Rankings it is placed 701-710, it falls in the 551-600 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education rankings and it is 1585th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities, with OpenAlex recording 15,809 works and 604,162 citations.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,该校处于 701-710 区间,在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育排名中处于 551-600 区间,在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 1585;OpenAlex 统计其研究成果 15,809 项、累计被引 604,162 次。
History
- From 1891 to 1904 the New Cross Institute operated independently of public funds or control, a successful experiment in working-class further education serving thousands of Londoners.1891 年至 1904 年间,新克罗斯学院独立于公帑与公共管控运作,是服务数千伦敦劳动阶层的成功继续教育实验。
- In 1891 the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the livery companies of the City of London whose guild roots reach to the twelfth century, founded the Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute at New Cross.1891 年,伦敦城十二大行业行会之一、行会渊源可追溯至十二世纪的金匠行会,在新克罗斯创立了金匠技术与康乐学院。
- The company dedicated its new institute to the promotion of technical skill, knowledge, health and general well-being among the industrial, working and artisan classes.该行会将新学院的宗旨定为促进产业、劳工与手工艺阶层的技术技能、知识、健康与总体福祉。
- The institute occupied the site of the former Royal Naval School, whose main building had been designed by the architect John Shaw Jr and opened in 1844.学院使用了前皇家海军学校的校址,其主楼由建筑师小约翰·肖设计,于 1844 年启用。
- In 1904 the University of London acquired the institute, which was renamed Goldsmiths' College, beginning its long membership of the federal university.1904 年,伦敦大学收购了这所学院并更名为金匠学院,由此开启其作为联邦制大学成员的漫长历史。
- By 1900 the institute had grown to nearly 7,000 students with a part-time staff of 120, and it was costing the Goldsmiths' Company about 15,000 pounds a year, independent of public funds or control.到 1900 年,学院已拥有近 7,000 名学生与 120 名兼职员工,每年花去金匠行会约 15,000 英镑,且不受公帑与公共管控。
- The 1902 Education Act gave the London County Council sweeping powers over education in the capital, and the 1903 London Education Act created a single public education authority for primary and secondary schooling.1902 年《教育法》赋予伦敦郡议会对首都教育的广泛权力;1903 年《伦敦教育法》则为中小学设立单一的公共教育当局。
- Unwilling to compete against ratepayer-funded new institutions, the Goldsmiths' Company decided to end its private educational expenditure at New Cross and gift the building and grounds to the University of London in 1904.不愿与靠地方税支撑的新兴机构竞争,金匠行会决定终止在新克罗斯的私人教育支出,并于 1904 年将楼宇与场地赠予伦敦大学。
- On June 30, 1904 the London Evening Standard reported that the Senate of the University of London had formally and definitely accepted the munificent offer of the Goldsmiths' Company.1904 年 6 月 30 日,《伦敦标准晚报》报道伦敦大学参议院已正式且确定地接受金匠行会的慷慨赠予。
- In June 1906 the first issue of the student magazine The Goldsmithian appeared, towards the end of the college's first academic year as a University of London body, alongside the first bookplate of Goldsmiths' College Library.1906 年 6 月,学生杂志《金匠人》创刊号问世——此时正值该校作为伦敦大学成员的首个学年将尽;金匠学院图书馆的首枚藏书票也于同期启用。
- In 1955 the college published The Forge, its first full history, for the golden jubilee of its start as a university body, edited by Dorothy Dymond with Ross Chesterman serving as warden.1955 年,该校为纪念成为大学建制五十周年出版了首部完整校史《熔炉》,由多萝西·戴蒙德主编,时值罗斯·切斯特曼担任院长。
- The word College was dropped from its public branding in 2006, although Goldsmiths' College, with the apostrophe, remains the institution's formal legal name.2006 年,其公共品牌中去掉了「学院」一词,但带撇号的 Goldsmiths' College 至今仍是该校的正式法定名称。
- Teaching in the twentieth century broadened from technical training toward teacher education, and later toward the arts and social sciences for which the college became known.二十世纪的教学从技术训练逐步拓宽到教师教育,继而扩展到日后令其声名远播的艺术与社会科学。
- The college adopted the name Goldsmiths, University of London in the modern era, reflecting its status as a full constituent research university.进入现代后,该校采用「伦敦大学金匠学院」之名,以体现其作为伦敦大学正式成员研究型大学的地位。
- In 1998 the college acquired the former Deptford Town Hall, designed by Henry Vaughan Lanchester and Edwin Alfred Rickards, for academic seminars and conferences.1998 年,该校收购了由亨利·沃恩·兰彻斯特与埃德温·阿尔弗雷德·里卡兹设计的前德普福德市政厅,用作学术研讨与会议场所。
- The RIBA award-winning Rutherford Building, which houses the library, was completed in 1997, and the Ben Pimlott Building designed by Will Alsop followed in 2005.曾获英国皇家建筑师学会奖、现为图书馆所在地的卢瑟福楼于 1997 年落成;由威尔·艾尔索普设计的本·皮姆洛特楼则于 2005 年建成。
- The Professor Stuart Hall Building, formerly the New Academic Building, was completed in 2010 and renamed in 2014 after the cultural theorist Stuart Hall.斯图亚特·霍尔教授楼(旧称新学术楼)于 2010 年落成,2014 年以文化理论家斯图亚特·霍尔的名字命名。
- In 2015 the college paired with Tungsten Network to found the Tungsten Centre for Intelligent Data Analytics, exploring artificial intelligence techniques for big data.2015 年,该校与钨睿网络合作成立钨睿智能数据分析中心,探索面向大数据的人工智能技术。
- In 2018 the former boiler house and public laundry of Laurie Grove Baths was refurbished and opened as Goldsmiths CCA, the college's contemporary arts centre.2018 年,劳里格罗夫浴场的老锅炉房与公共洗衣房经翻新后开放为金匠 CCA——该校的当代艺术中心。
- In August 2019 the college announced the removal of all beef products from sale and a 10p levy on bottled water and single-use plastic cups, as part of a pledge to become carbon neutral by 2025.2019 年 8 月,该校宣布停售所有牛肉制品,并对瓶装水与一次性塑料杯加收 10 便士附加费,作为其 2025 年前实现碳中和承诺的一部分。
- The college reported a deficit in 2019 and appointed Frances Corner as warden, and in January 2020 it proposed the Evolving Goldsmiths plan to cut costs by 15 per cent over two years.2019 年该校出现赤字,遂任命弗朗西丝·科纳为院长;2020 年 1 月,它提出「演进金匠」计划,拟在两年内削减 15% 的成本。
- The 2021 recovery plan included the elimination of 52 faculty and staff positions, with the college citing pandemic costs, government cuts and falling student numbers, while tuition fees had accounted for 77 per cent of revenue in 2019-2020.2021 年的复苏计划包括裁撤 52 个教职员岗位,校方列举了疫情成本、政府拨款削减与学生人数下滑,而 2019-2020 年度学费占其收入的 77%。
- A transformation programme announced in early 2024 proposed eliminating 132 full-time equivalent positions, about 17 per cent of all staff, with some departments reduced by 50 per cent, prompting a strike over a third restructuring in five years.2024 年初公布的转型计划拟裁撤 132 个全职当量岗位(约占全体员工的 17%),部分院系减员 50%,由此引发了针对五年内第三轮重组的罢工。
- In August 2024 the University and College Union announced that it had prevented compulsory redundancies for the 2024-25 academic year, and Frances Corner stepped down as vice-chancellor on October 1, 2025, with David Oswell becoming interim vice-chancellor.2024 年 8 月,大学与学院工会宣布已阻止 2024-25 学年的强制裁员;2025 年 10 月 1 日,弗朗西丝·科纳卸任校长,戴维·奥斯维尔出任代理校长。
Academics
- The college specialises in the arts, design, computing, humanities and social sciences, and in 2020 it enrolled over 10,000 students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.该校专攻艺术、设计、计算机、人文与社会科学;2020 年,其本科与研究生在读学生超过 10,000 人。
- About 37 per cent of its students come from outside the United Kingdom, 52 per cent of all undergraduates are mature students aged 21 or over, and around a third of the student body are postgraduates.该校约 37% 的学生来自英国以外,52% 的本科生为 21 岁及以上的成年学生,约三分之一的学生为研究生。
- The Department of Art, headed by Richard Noble, counts among its alumni Damien Hirst, Sarah Lucas, Steve McQueen, Gillian Wearing, Fiona Banner, Angela Bulloch, Hamad Butt, Graham Coxon and Graham Sutherland.由理查德·诺布尔主持的艺术系培养的校友包括达米恩·赫斯特、萨拉·卢卡斯、史蒂夫·麦奎因、吉莉恩·韦尔林、菲奥娜·班纳、安吉拉·布洛克、哈马德·巴特、格雷厄姆·考克森与格雷厄姆·萨瑟兰。
- The Department of Design grew from concerns for ethical and environmentalist design, with research by John Wood and Julia Lockheart informing its metadesign programme, and it hosts the main centre of the Writing-PAD network spanning about 70 institutions.设计系源于对伦理与环保设计的关注,约翰·伍德与朱莉娅·洛克哈特的研究支撑其元设计项目,并设有覆盖约 70 所院校的「艺术设计写作网络」主中心。
- The Department of Computing teaches computer science, computer games art and design, computational cognitive neuroscience, data science, user experience engineering and virtual and augmented reality.计算机系开设计算机科学、游戏美术与设计、计算认知神经科学、数据科学、用户体验工程以及虚拟与增强现实等课程。
- The Media and Communications Department and the Centre for Cultural Studies have included Matthew Fuller, Scott Lash, Angela McRobbie, Nirmal Puwar and, formerly, Sara Ahmed.媒体与传播系以及文化研究中心的成员曾包括马修·富勒、斯科特·拉什、安吉拉·麦克罗比、尼玛尔·普瓦尔,以及曾在此任教的萨拉·艾哈迈德。
- The Department of Anthropology, known for visual anthropology, included Keith Hart and David Graeber among its teaching staff, and continental philosophy is represented by Saul Newman with visiting professors Andrew Benjamin and Bernard Stiegler.以视觉人类学著称的人类学系曾有基思·哈特与大卫·格雷伯任教;欧陆哲学方向由索尔·纽曼代表,客座教授包括安德鲁·本雅明与贝尔纳·斯蒂格勒。
- In psychology Chris French specialises in the psychology of paranormal beliefs and experiences, and Saul Newman, noted for post-anarchism, leads the department of politics.在心理学方向,克里斯·弗伦奇专攻超自然信念与体验心理学;以「后无政府主义」著称的索尔·纽曼主持政治系。
- The Department of English and Comparative Literature covers English, comparative literature, American literature, creative writing and linguistics, with academics including Blake Morrison and Chris Baldick.英语与比较文学系涵盖英语文学、比较文学、美国文学、创意写作与语言学,任教者包括布莱克·莫里森与克里斯·鲍尔迪克。
- The Research Centre for Russian Music, convened by Alexander Ivashkin until his death in 2014, holds archives devoted to Prokofiev and Schnittke together with collections of Stravinsky materials.由亚历山大·伊瓦什金主持直至其 2014 年逝世的俄罗斯音乐研究中心,藏有普罗科菲耶夫与施尼特凯专档,以及斯特拉文斯基相关藏品。
- The department's Stanley Glasser Electronic Music Studios were established in 1968 by the composer and musicologist Hugh Davies, and its annual PureGold festival takes place in venues across south-east London each May and June.该系的斯坦利·格莱泽电子音乐工作室由作曲家兼音乐学家休·戴维斯于 1968 年创立;其年度 PureGold 音乐节每年五六月间在伦敦东南各场馆举行。
- The Department of Educational Studies runs initial teacher education built on partnerships with over 1,500 schools and colleges, spanning primary and secondary phases.教育研究系依托与 1,500 多所中小学及学院的伙伴关系开展职前教师教育,覆盖小学与中学两个阶段。
- The Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship delivers entrepreneurship, cultural management and policy education to the creative and cultural sectors.创意与文化创业研究所面向创意与文化产业提供创业、文化管理与政策教育。
- QS ranked Goldsmiths' media and communications offerings second in the United Kingdom and eighth worldwide in 2017, and second and eleventh respectively in 2023.QS 在 2017 年将该校的媒体与传播学科列为英国第 2、全球第 8;2023 年分别列英国第 2、全球第 11。
- According to the 2021 QS subject rankings the college ranked twelfth in the world in communication and media studies, fifteenth in art and design, and within the top fifty for anthropology, sociology and the performing arts.据 2021 年 QS 学科排名,该校传播与媒体研究列全球第 12、艺术与设计列第 15,人类学、社会学与表演艺术均进入前 50。
- Goldsmiths Research Online and the associated Goldsmiths Journals Online provide open access to the college's research publications, doctoral theses and hosted journals.「金匠研究在线」及其附属的「金匠期刊在线」开放提供该校的研究论文、博士论文与托管期刊。
- The college is a member of the Screen Studies Group in London, connecting its film and screen research with other University of London members.该校是伦敦「银幕研究小组」的成员,使其电影与银幕研究与其他伦敦大学成员机构相连。
- Around a third of its students are postgraduates, and the college's profile in creative disciplines is reinforced by studios, galleries and performance venues on the New Cross campus.该校约三分之一的学生为研究生,新克罗斯校区内的工作室、画廊与演出场地进一步巩固了其在创意学科上的形象。
- As a constituent college it is headed by the Chancellor of the University of London, the Princess Royal, with Professor David Oswell serving as vice-chancellor since 2025.作为联邦制大学的成员学院,其名义首脑为伦敦大学校长安妮公主;戴维·奥斯维尔教授自 2025 年起担任副校长(校长)。
- Its financial statements record an endowment of 15.0 million pounds in 2023 and a budget of 141.5 million pounds for 2022-23, scales that underscore the pressure behind its recent restructurings.其财务报表显示 2023 年捐赠基金为 1,500 万英镑、2022-23 年度预算为 1.415 亿英镑,这一体量也解释了近期重组背后的财务压力。
- The college's 2023-24 student body numbered 8,330, including 4,830 undergraduates and 3,495 postgraduates, an enrollment recovered close to the levels reported before the restructuring years.2023-24 学年该校学生总数为 8,330 人,其中本科生 4,830 人、研究生 3,495 人,招生规模已回升至接近重组前的水平。
Campus
- The campus is situated at New Cross, a densely populated area of south-east London, with the Richard Hoggart Building as its main building on the former Royal Naval School site.校园位于伦敦东南部人口稠密的新克罗斯,主楼为理查德·霍加特楼,坐落在前皇家海军学校的旧址上。
- The Richard Hoggart Building was designed as a school by John Shaw Jr and opened in 1844, and it remains the architectural centre of the campus today.理查德·霍加特楼由小约翰·肖设计为学校之用,1844 年启用,至今仍是校园的建筑中心。
- The three-floor Rutherford Building, completed in 1997 and RIBA award-winning, serves as the library with extensive printed and electronic resources.三层高的卢瑟福楼落成于 1997 年,曾获英国皇家建筑师学会奖,现为图书馆,藏有丰富的印刷与电子资源。
- As members of the University of London, Goldsmiths students have full access to the Senate House Library, sharing federal resources with the London School of Economics, University College London and the Courtauld Institute.作为伦敦大学成员,金匠学院的学生可完整使用参议院图书馆,并与伦敦政治经济学院、伦敦大学学院以及考陶尔德艺术学院共享联邦资源。
- The seven-storey Ben Pimlott Building on New Cross Road, completed in 2005, carries a distinctive scribble in the sky made from 229 separate pieces of metal and houses the Department of Art with the Goldsmiths Digital Studios.位于新克罗斯路、2005 年落成的七层本·皮姆洛特楼,其「空中涂鸦」由 229 片金属构成,是现代金匠的地标,楼内设有艺术系与金匠数字工作室。
- The Professor Stuart Hall Building, completed in 2010 beside the green, contains a 250-seat lecture theatre, seminar rooms and a cafe, and hosts the Media and Communications Department with the Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship.2010 年落成、紧邻绿地的斯图亚特·霍尔教授楼内设 250 座阶梯讲堂、研讨室与咖啡馆,是媒体与传播系及创意与文化创业研究所所在地。
- The former Deptford Town Hall, acquired in 1998, is used for academic seminars and conferences and adds a civic landmark to the campus quarter.1998 年收购的前德普福德市政厅如今用于学术研讨与会议,为校园街区增添了一座市政建筑地标。
- Goldsmiths CCA, opened in 2018 in the refurbished Laurie Grove Baths, gives the campus a public contemporary art gallery.2018 年在翻新的劳里格罗夫浴场内开放的金匠 CCA,为校园带来了一座面向公众的当代美术馆。
- Student accommodation is provided at Loring Hall, Ewen Henderson Court, Surrey House, Chesterman House and Raymont Hall, with utility bills included in the rent.学生住宿分布于洛林堂、尤恩·亨德森苑、萨里楼、切斯特曼楼与雷蒙特楼,水电网络燃气费用包含在租金内。
- New Cross rail and Overground links place the campus within commuting distance of central London, connecting students to the city's museums, galleries and creative industries.新克罗斯的国铁与伦敦地上铁连接使校区处于通勤伦敦市中心的范围内,学生可便捷抵达城中的博物馆、画廊与创意产业聚集区。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings Goldsmiths is placed 701-710, within the University of London federation.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,金匠学院处于 701-710 区间,位居伦敦大学联邦之内。
- It falls in the 551-600 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中,该校处于 551-600 区间。
- It is 1585th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities and did not enter the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities.在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中,该校位列第 1585,且未进入 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名。
- OpenAlex records 15,809 research works and 604,162 citations for the institution.OpenAlex 统计该校有 15,809 项研究成果、累计被引 604,162 次。
- Its 2021 QS subject results of twelfth worldwide in communication and media studies and fifteenth in art and design remain the defining marks of its academic reputation.其 2021 年 QS 学科成绩——传播与媒体研究全球第 12、艺术与设计第 15——仍是其学术声誉最重要的标志。
- In 2017 QS ranked its media and communications second in the United Kingdom and eighth worldwide, and in 2023 the same subject ranked second in the UK and eleventh globally.2017 年 QS 将其媒体与传播列为英国第 2、全球第 8;2023 年该学科列英国第 2、全球第 11。
- The college's creative standing is reflected by Turner Prize-connected alumni such as Damien Hirst, Steve McQueen and Gillian Wearing, all graduates of its Department of Art.其创意学科的分量体现于与特纳奖密切相关的校友——达米恩·赫斯特、史蒂夫·麦奎因与吉莉恩·韦尔林,三人皆为该校艺术系毕业生。
- Its financial difficulties since 2019, the restructuring plans of 2020, 2021 and 2024 and the 2026 strike have been widely reported by The Guardian as reshaping the college's culture.2019 年以来的财政困难、2020、2021 与 2024 年的重组计划以及 2026 年的罢工,均被《卫报》广泛报道为正在重塑该校文化。
- Despite the cutbacks, the college retains its specialist profile in arts, media and social sciences within the University of London federation.尽管经历了裁员,该校在伦敦大学联邦内仍保持艺术、媒体与社会科学的专精定位。
Student life
- The Goldsmiths Students' Union is a registered charity independent of the university, run by elected officers including four full-time remunerated and fourteen part-time positions, with elections verified by a returning officer from the National Union of Students.金匠学生会是独立于学校的注册慈善机构,由选举产生的干部运营,包括 4 名全职受薪与 14 名兼职岗位,选举由全国学生联合会的监选员核验。
- The union organizes Goldsmiths College teams that compete in BUCS leagues, alongside numerous societies, advice services and campaigns, and it publishes an Annual Impact Report presented to the college management board.学生会运营参加英国大学体育联赛(BUCS)的金匠学院运动队,同时管理众多社团、咨询服务与倡议活动,每年发布呈交校董会的年度影响报告。
- Student media have a long tradition, including Smiths Magazine, The Leopard newspaper and Wired radio, all run independently by students.学生媒体传统悠久,包括《史密斯》杂志、《豹》报与 Wired 电台,全部由学生独立运营。
- The college removed beef products from its catering in 2019 and imposed a 10p levy on bottled water and single-use cups as part of its carbon neutrality pledge for 2025.该校于 2019 年在餐饮中停售牛肉制品,并对瓶装水与一次性杯具加收 10 便士附加费,作为其 2025 年碳中和承诺的一部分。
- Goldsmiths CCA, the contemporary arts centre opened in 2018, doubles as a public gallery and a teaching resource for curatorial practice, while the annual PureGold festival of the Department of Music fills venues across south-east London each May and June.2018 年开放的当代艺术中心金匠 CCA 既是面向公众的美术馆,也是策展实践的教学资源;音乐系的年度 PureGold 音乐节则每年五六月间填满伦敦东南各场馆。
- Students share in the wider University of London ecosystem, with full access to Senate House Library and federal events across the capital.学生共享伦敦大学的整体生态,可完整使用参议院图书馆并参加首都各成员机构的联邦活动。
- Accommodation at Loring Hall and the other residences includes electricity, internet and gas bills in the rent, keeping living costs predictable for international students.洛林堂等宿舍的租金包含电、网络与燃气费,使国际学生的生活成本更可预期。
- New Cross's music venues, markets and green spaces shape everyday student life around the campus quarter.新克罗斯的演出场馆、市集与绿地构成了校园街区周边学生日常生活的底色。
Notable people
- The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, a livery company dating to the twelfth century, founded the institute in 1891 and remains the institution's founding body.渊源可追溯至十二世纪的金匠行会于 1891 年创立该校,至今仍是其创立主体。
- John Shaw Jr, the architect of the main building, completed the structure that opened in 1844 as the Royal Naval School.主楼的设计师小约翰·肖完成了这座 1844 年作为皇家海军学校启用的建筑。
- Richard Hoggart, the cultural studies pioneer, gives his name to the main building, honouring his role in the field the college came to define.文化研究先驱理查德·霍加特的名字被冠于主楼,以纪念他在这门由该校发扬光大的学科中的角色。
- Stuart Hall, the cultural theorist, was honoured in 2014 with the renaming of the Professor Stuart Hall Building, home of media and communications.文化理论家斯图亚特·霍尔于 2014 年获命名「斯图亚特·霍尔教授楼」以志纪念,该楼是媒体与传播系的所在地。
- Ben Pimlott, the historian, gives his name to the 2005 Ben Pimlott Building that houses the Department of Art.历史学家本·皮姆洛特的名字被冠于 2005 年落成、现为艺术系所在的本·皮姆洛特楼。
- Damien Hirst, the Young British Artist and Turner Prize winner, studied art at Goldsmiths, where the 1988 Freeze exhibition he organized is often credited with launching the movement.英国青年艺术家、特纳奖得主达米恩·赫斯特曾在金匠学习艺术;他 1988 年在此策划的「冰冻」展览通常被视为该艺术运动的起点。
- Steve McQueen, the film director and video artist who later won the Academy Award for 12 Years a Slave, and Gillian Wearing, the Turner Prize-winning photographer, are both graduates of the Department of Art.后来凭《为奴十二年》获奥斯卡奖的导演兼影像艺术家史蒂夫·麦奎因,以及特纳奖得主摄影师吉莉恩·韦尔林,都是艺术系的毕业生。
- David Graeber, the anthropologist and author of Debt: The First 5000 Years, taught in the Department of Anthropology, where Saul Newman, the theorist of post-anarchism, now leads the department of politics and Chris French researches the psychology of paranormal belief.人类学家、《债:第一个五千年》的作者大卫·格雷伯曾在人类学系任教;如今「后无政府主义」理论家索尔·纽曼主持政治系,克里斯·弗伦奇则研究超自然信念心理学。
- Frances Corner served as warden from 2019 until stepping down on October 1, 2025, and David Oswell has been interim vice-chancellor since her departure.弗朗西丝·科纳自 2019 年起担任院长,至 2025 年 10 月 1 日卸任;自其离任起,戴维·奥斯维尔出任代理校长。
- Hugh Davies, the composer and musicologist, established the Stanley Glasser Electronic Music Studios in 1968, and Alexander Ivashkin led the Russian Music Research Centre until 2014.作曲家兼音乐学家休·戴维斯于 1968 年创立斯坦利·格莱泽电子音乐工作室;亚历山大·伊瓦什金主持俄罗斯音乐研究中心直至 2014 年。