Stuart Croft | |
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Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick | |
Assumed office February 2016 | |
Preceded by | Nigel Thrift |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 March 1963 |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Southampton University |
Salary | £354,000 (2021–22) [1] |
Website |
warwick |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Political Science |
Sub-discipline | International Security, Counter Terrorism |
Institutions | Warwick University, Birmingham University |
Stuart Croft FRSA (born 7 March 1963) is a British political scientist and the Vice-Chancellor of Warwick University, a position he has held since 2016. [2] He received a Ph.D. from Southampton University [3] and worked at Birmingham University before joining Warwick in 2007 as Professor of International Security. Croft has published widely in the field of international security and counter-terrorism and is a member of the Academy of Social Sciences and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. [4]
On 1 February 2019, Croft published an open letter on the Warwick University website in response to an incident on campus via a group messenger application that resulted in the temporary suspension of 11 individuals. [5] The letter, which does not mention the victims, was criticised in a response on The Boar – a student-run news website that first publicised the incident. [6] Croft later published a follow-up indicating that two of the men whose ban was lifted would not return. [7]
Stuart Croft | |
---|---|
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick | |
Assumed office February 2016 | |
Preceded by | Nigel Thrift |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 March 1963 |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Southampton University |
Salary | £354,000 (2021–22) [1] |
Website |
warwick |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Political Science |
Sub-discipline | International Security, Counter Terrorism |
Institutions | Warwick University, Birmingham University |
Stuart Croft FRSA (born 7 March 1963) is a British political scientist and the Vice-Chancellor of Warwick University, a position he has held since 2016. [2] He received a Ph.D. from Southampton University [3] and worked at Birmingham University before joining Warwick in 2007 as Professor of International Security. Croft has published widely in the field of international security and counter-terrorism and is a member of the Academy of Social Sciences and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. [4]
On 1 February 2019, Croft published an open letter on the Warwick University website in response to an incident on campus via a group messenger application that resulted in the temporary suspension of 11 individuals. [5] The letter, which does not mention the victims, was criticised in a response on The Boar – a student-run news website that first publicised the incident. [6] Croft later published a follow-up indicating that two of the men whose ban was lifted would not return. [7]