Meet the team
The programme is hosted by the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies, based at Southampton
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Professor Michael Kelly
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Programme Director
Mike Kelly is a specialist in modern French culture and society, especially the history of ideas and Franco-British cultural relations. He plays a leading role in developing public policy on languages and cultural diversity, in the UK and across Europe. He is Director of the UK Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies, within the Higher Education Academy, and Hon. Secretary of the European Language Council.
Mike is currently Head of the School of Humanities at the University of Southampton, and is strongly committed to encouraging collaborative projects in research and education that bring together specialists from several disciplines and from several countries. He reckons that directing the Routes programme involves wearing a lot of hats.
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Heather McGuinness
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Programme Manager
email: h.mcguinness@soton.ac.uk
tel: 023 8059 9603Heather began at Southampton in April 2007 having worked in student recruitment in London. Her degree in French and Drama has equipped her for working on the Routes programme, where there is plenty of both!
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Claire Wilkins
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Programme Administrator
email: c.l.wilkins@soton.ac.uk
tel: 023 8059 9413Claire joined the Routes team in May 2007 having previously worked in the health service after university. Her organisational skills are being put to good use by all the Routes partners. Claire's good humour keeps the team ticking over.
