Dr Diana Newport-Peace
Dr Diana Newport-Peace
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Diana Newport-Peace is a freelance consultant with extensive experience of academic research policy, strategy and management. Her research interests include French language and culture, cultural representation of marginalised groups, narrative approaches to evaluating and articulating cultural value, education and teacher training in modern languages and the humanities, education for the future of work and collaboration in higher education.
Diana's professional interests include research planning and grant development, research assessment including ERA and ERA engagement and impact, academic strategy and planning, institutional policy development, risk management, international partnership building, industry engagement, academic writing and publishing strategies, conference organisation, workshop facilitation, coaching and mentoring.
Previous appointments:
Research Fellow (part-time) in Creative Arts at Flinders University 2020-2022
Senior Project Manager, Division of Education, Arts and Social Sciences, University of South Australia 2016-2019
Portfolio Manager, Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research), University of South Australia 2015
Head of Strategy, Bath Spa University 2012-2015
Deputy Director of Policy and Planning, University of Bath 2006-2012
Research Policy Officer, Higher Education Funding Council for England 2003-2006