Directors' Stories

To give some historical context to the IAS, we include here stories from previous Directors regarding the inception and development of the IAS.

Headshot of Professor David Deacon

Professor David Deacon, Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies (2016-2018)

Founding Loughborough University’s Institute for Advanced Studies
Headshot of Professor Marsha Meskimmon

Professor Marsha Meskimmon, Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies (2018-2024)

Establishing Loughborough University’s Institute for Advanced Studies