An interview with alumnus Dr Mazen Al-Sinan (PhD, Civil Engineering; Construction Management), 2004) about his invention, which was recently patented in the US. Dr Mazen Al-Sinan, based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, spent years working on an Artificial Intelligence-based solution of his own that could make a real difference. “This invention was a dream for…Continue Reading US patent for AI invention “could be a game-changer”
City’s Journalism alumni are well known for their excellent work, and this was demonstrated at the British Journalism Awards 2021 with several awards and special mentions. We caught up with some of the recognised journalists to hear their thoughts about the Awards, journalism today, and their time at City. The British Journalism Awards, organised…Continue Reading City Journalism alumni celebrated at British Journalism Awards 2021
Each year, the New Year Honours list recognises the achievements and services of people across the UK, from all walks of life. We are delighted to announce and congratulate our nine City and Business School alumni and staff who have been recognised for their commitment to various services in the New Year Honour List 2022….Continue Reading Alumni and staff recognised in the New Year Honours list
Happy New Year! I hope 2022 has got off to a good start for you. Thank you all for your contributions to our strategy consultation so far. Developing an effective strategy is only possible with the ideas, engagement and shared commitment of our City community, so I am delighted that so many staff, alumni and…Continue Reading A message from Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein, President of City, University of London – January 2022
Professor André Spicer is Professor of Organisational Behaviour and the Interim Dean of Bayes. He is an expert in the areas of organisational behaviour, leadership and corporate social responsibility, and is founding director of ETHOS: The Centre for Responsible Enterprise. Professor Spicer’s research focuses on wellbeing, organisational politics and culture, employee identity, new organisational forms,…Continue Reading Meet our new Interim Dean of Bayes
Dear Alumni, A very Happy New Year to you all, and welcome to the first Newsletter of 2022. 2021 was a momentous year for our Business School, and as the new Interim Dean I am very eagerly anticipating what 2022 has in store as we continue to embed our new name and the values that…Continue Reading A message from Professor André Spicer, Interim Dean of Bayes Business School – January 2022
Malcolm Troup obituary written by Steve Stanton, Professor Emeritus of Music and Performing Arts, School of Arts & Social Sciences. Malcolm Troup was born in Toronto, Canada. Musically precocious by the age of nine, he had already begun to compose, winning several Canadian Publishers awards, as well as gaining a scholarship to the Royal Conservatory…Continue Reading Remembering Malcolm Troup, founder of City’s Department of Music
Dimitrios Mavridis (International Politics, 2010), Media Relations Manager for the UK Mission to the European Union, was recently awarded a British Empire Medal for services to British Foreign Policy. Dimitrios talked to us about his fast-paced job in Brussels, his time at City, and both the personal and professional challenges he has faced. “I won’t…Continue Reading Medal awarded for fast-paced work in a complex environment
Following recent success for Palmira Software House, a digital transformation services provider, we caught up with its CEO, Jamal Al Mahamid (Executive MBA, 2010) to find out why the company has achieved so much and how its operations have continued through the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. It was also great to find out more about Jamal’s…Continue Reading In conversation with Jamal Al Mahamid (Executive MBA, 2010), CEO of Palmira Software House