# List of people associated with Goldsmiths, University of London

This is a list of Goldsmiths College people, including office holders, current and former academics, and alumni of the Goldsmiths, University of London.
An alumnus is a former student or pupil of a school, college, or university. Commonly, but not always, the word refers to a graduate of the educational institute in question.
The head of Goldsmiths is known as the Warden.

## Wardens

* 1905–1915: William Loring; first warden, killed in action during the First World War
* 1915–1927: Thomas Raymont (1915–1919, Acting Warden)
* 1927–1950: Arthur Edis Dean
* 1950–1953: Aubrey Joseph Price
* 1953: Clive Gardiner (Acting Warden)
* 1953–1974: Sir Ross Chesterman
* 1974–1975: Francis Michael Glenn Wilson
* 1975: Cyril Wallington Green (Acting Warden)
* 1976–1984: Richard Hoggart
* 1984–1992: Andrew Rutherford
* 1992–1998: Ken Gregory
* 1998–2004: Ben Pimlott
* 2005-2010: Geoffrey Crossick
* 2010–2019: Pat Loughrey
* 2019–present: Frances Corner

## Notable academics

Current and former academics, with their most senior appointment held shown
* Joan Anim-Addo, Professor of Caribbean Literature and Culture
* Chris Baldick, Professor of English
* Ros Barber, Lecturer in Creative and Life Writing
* Zach Blas, former Lecturer of Visual Cultures
* Petronella Breinburg, former Senior Lecturer and head of Caribbean Centre
* Maura Dooley, Emeritus Professor of Creative and Live Writing
* Dejan Djokić, Professor of History
* Cyril Edwards, Senior Lecturer in German
* Kodwo Eshun, Lecturer of Aural And Visual Culture
* Mark Fisher, Lecturer of Visual Cultures
* Paul Fouracre. Professor of History
* Chris French, Professor of Psychology
* Matthew Fuller, Professor of Cultural Studies
* Stanley Glasser, Professor of Music
* David Graeber, Reader in Social Anthropology
* Richard Grayson, Professor of Twentieth Century History
* Nigel Guenole, Professor of Occupational Psychology
* Keith Hart, Professor of Anthropology
* Gerard Hemsworth, former Director of the MFA Fine Art Program
* Julian Henriques, Professor of Media and Communication
* Margot Heinemann, former professor of English
* Constance Howard, former embroidery lecturer
* Alexander Ivashkin, Professor of Music
* Gholam Khiabany, Reader in Media and Communications
* Scott Lash, Professor of Sociology and Cultural Studies
* Carl Levy, Professor of Politics
* Adam Mars-Jones, Professor of Creative Writing
* Angela McRobbie, Professor of Communications
* Heidi Safia Mirza, Visiting professor of Race, Faith and Culture
* Blake Morrison, Professor of Creative and Life Writing
* George Musgrave
* Saul Newman, Professor of Political Theory
* Jan Plamper, Professor of History
* Michael Rosen, Professor of Children's Literature
* Irit Rogoff, Professor of Visual Cultures
* Deirdre Osborne, Reader in English Literature and Drama, co-convenor MA in Black British Writing
* Nirmal Puwar, Reader in Sociology
* Francis Spufford, Professor of Creative Writing
* Eyal Weizman, Professor of Spatial & Visual Cultures
* John Wood, Professor of Design

## Notable alumni

A
* Damon Albarn
* Rachel Aldred
* John Allum
* Felix Alvarez
* Edith Alice Andrews
* Arndís Þórarinsdóttir
* Leonard Appelbee
* Athanasios Argianas
* Knut Åsdam
* John Austin (politician)
B
* Katy B
* Les Back
* Rob da Bank
* Fiona Banner
* Simeon Barclay
* Princess Beatrice of York
* Chris Beckett
* Bernd Behr
* Kristyan Benedict
* Johanna Bennett
* Henry Berry (politician)
* Jennifer Otter Bickerdike
* Vivien Blackett
* Audrey Blackman
* James Blake (musician)
* Kathrin Böhm
* Henry Bond
* Emily Booth
* Martyn Brabbins
* Philippe Bradshaw
* Pablo Bronstein
* Will Brooker
* Alexander Brown (director)
* Moira Buffini
* Angela Bulloch
* Bill Burns (artist)
* Paul Bush
C
* Esther Cailingold
* Lucy Caldwell
* John Cale
* Brycchan Carey
* Ajay Chabra
* Jack Chalker
* Eddie Chambers (writer and artist)
* Suki Chan
* Lawrence Chandler
* Liam Charles
* Nelson Chia
* Adam Chodzko
* Julian Clary
* Helen Clifton
* Ernest A. Cole
* Matthew Collings
* Stephan Collishaw
* Paule Constable
* Quilla Constance
* A. G. Cook
* Jean Cooke
* Eileen Cooper
* Jessica Cooper
* Corrie Corfield
* Chris Corner
* Stéphane Cornicard
* Laura Coryton
* Graham Coxon
* John Craxton
* Helen Cross (author)
* Stephen Crowe (composer)
* Esmé Currey
* Blue Curry
D
* Ely Dagher
* Paul Daly
* Siobhan Daly
* Elena Damiani
* Lance Dann
* Paul Dash
* Ian Davenport
* Grenville Davey
* Michael Dean
* Kirsty Dillon
* John Doubleday
* Paul Drury
* Joyce Dunbar
E
* Geoffrey Eastop
* Emily Eavis
* Ken Edwards
* Charles Ejogo
* Wade Elliott
* Sarah Emerson
* Edward Enninful
* Ben Enwonwu
* Bernardine Evaristo
* Roberta Everett
F
* Angus Fairhurst
* John William Fletcher
* Ceal Floyer
* James Robert Ford
* Michael Ford
* Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
* William Fox-Pitt
* Susannah Frankel
* Lucian Freud
* Nick Fudge
G
* Simon Gales
* Anya Gallaccio
* Susan Gamble
* Assaf Gavron
* Sue Gee
* Sarah Gillespie
* Liam Gillick
* Alan Gilmour
* Goldierocks
* Eileen Greenwood
* Antony Gormley
* Niven Govinden
* Peter Graham (composer)
* Frances Grey (actress)
* Brian Griffiths
* Vaughan Grylls
* Claudio Guarino
* Þórhallur Gunnarsson
H
* Robin Haigh
* Simon Hale
* Danny L Harle
* Ellie Harrison (artist)
* John Harvey (author)
* Marcus Harvey
* Owen Hatherley
* Max Hattler
* Jacqui Hawkins
* Norman Hepple
* Cecil Higgs
* Rowland Hilder
* Bader Ben Hirsi
* Damien Hirst
* C. Walter Hodges
* Robert Hodgins
* Pete Hoida
* Andy Holden (artist)
* Carl Hopgood
* Alex Horne
* Rachel Howard
* Huang Ching-yin
* Des Hughes (artist)
* Gary Hume
I
* John Illsley
* Tom Ingleby
* Neil Innes
* Albert Irvin
J
* Alex James (musician)
* Cathy Jamieson
* Rose Jang
* Yuan Chai and Jian Jun Xi
* Aowen Jin
* Darren Johnson
* Linton Kwesi Johnson
* Sarah Jones (artist)
* Anthony Joseph
* Tessa Jowell
* Laurence Juber
* Gerry Judah
K
* Marion Kalmus
* Emma Kay
* Stathis Kefallonitis
* Dennis Kelly
* Jill Kemp
* Ingrid Kerma
* Kanya King
* Gabriele Koch
* Kalki Koechlin
* Aleksander Kolkowski
* Tadeusz Kościński
* Shay Kun
* Twinkle Khanna
L
* George Lambourn
* Walter Landor
* Michael Landy
* Abigail Lane
* Malcolm Laycock
* CN Lester
* John Lewis (typographer)
* Simon Lewis
* Angela Little (academic)
* Peter Lowe (artist)
* Rosie Lowe
* Gus Lobban
* Sarah Lucas
* Lisa Lynch
M
* David McCalden
* Kerry McCarthy
* Mark McGowan (performance artist)
* Ian Mackenzie-Kerr
* Malcolm McLaren
* Wendy McMurdo
* Steve McQueen (director)
* Tom MacRae
* Fiona Mactaggart
* Goshka Macuga
* Martin Maloney
* John Maltby
* Mary Martin (artist)
* Hisham Matar
* Chris Meigh-Andrews
* Kobena Mercer
* Joseph Mercier
* Lala Meredith-Vula
* Maria Minerva
* Gladys Mitchell
* Maggie Mitchell
* Moko (singer)
* Brian Molko
* Cathy de Monchaux
* Ian Monroe
* Gareth Morgan (painter)
* Gwenda Morgan
* Stephen Morgan (MP)
* Frances Morrell
* Paul Morrison (artist)
* Olive Mudie-Cooke
* Dave Myers (British chef)
N
* Joanna Nadin
* Yvonne Ndege
* Virginia Nimarkoh
* Geoff Norcott
O
* Mairead O'hEocha
* David Olshanetsky
* Donna Ong
* Julian Opie
* Roy Oxlade
P
* Suzanne Packer
* Stephen Park
* Molly Parkin
* Richard Patterson (artist)
* Simon Patterson (artist)
* Alicia Paz
* Nick Petford
* Inigo Philbrick
* Mike Phillips (writer)
* Dame Erica Pienaar
* Andrew Poppy
* Cyril Power
* Alison Prince
Q
* Mary Quant
R
* Fiona Rae
* Shama Rahman
* Alessandro Raho
* Ross Raisin
* Alan Rankle
* Nabil Abdul Rashid
* Merlyn Rees
* Ken Reid (comedian)
* Phyl Rendell
* Ray Richardson
* Ian Rickson
* Bridget Riley
* Tommy Roberts (designer)
* Amy Robbins
* Stephen Robson (artist)
* Ellen Rogers
S
* Amy Sackville
* Diane Samuels
* San Win
* Sarah Sands
* Peter Schmidt (artist)
* Mark Sealy
* Lindsay Seers
* Joshua Seigal
* Hilda Selwyn-Clarke
* Yinka Shonibare
* Keir Simmons
* Chris Skudder
* Simon Slater
* Gabriel Sleath
* Gordon Slynn
* Anj Smith
* Bob and Roberta Smith
* Bridget Smith
* Peter Snow (artist)
* Kenneth Spring
* Patric Standford
* Fergal Stapleton
* Jemima Stehli
* Emma Stibbon
* Tena Štivičić
* Matthew Strachan
* Rebecca Strickson
* Graham Sutherland
T
* Tang Da Wu
* Tang Ying Chi
* Robin Tanner
* David Tattersall
* Benedict Taylor (musician)
* Sam Taylor-Wood
* Kae Tempest
* Shirley Thompson (composer)
* David Thorpe (artist)
* Pádraig Timoney
* Christine Tobin
* James Tomalin
* Thomas Trevor (curator)
* Nobuko Tsuchiya
* Julian Turner
U
* R. J. Unstead
V
* John Vinelott
* Richard Von White
W
* Sarah Walker (music broadcaster)
* Errollyn Wallen
* Dayne Walling
* Mark Wallinger
* Amelia Warner
* Huw Warren
* Katherine Weare
* Gillian Wearing
* Carel Weight
* Denton Welch
* Alastair White
* Mary White (ceramicist and calligrapher)
* Roger Williams (organist)
* Jane and Louise Wilson
* Beatie Wolfe
* Clare Woods (artist)
* Laila Woozeer
* John Worsley (artist)
* Ian Wright (illustrator)
* Evie Wyld
X
* Maria X
* Jian Jun Xi
Y
* Catherine Yass
Z
* Alex Zane
* Lijia Zhang