Andrew Wathey

Andrew Brian Wathey CBE FRHistS FRSA (born 19 July 1958) is the Vice-Chancellor of Northumbria University, the former Newcastle Polytechnic, being there since 2008.[1][2]

Early life

He went to St Edmund Hall, Oxford, where he graduated with a BA in Music in 1979, and MA in 1983 and a DPhil in 1987.

Career

He is a co-founder of the Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music.

Northumbria University

Northumbria University

In September 2008 he became the fourth Vice-Chancellor of Northumbria University.[3] His annual salary is around £300,000.

Personal life

He was appointed a CBE in the 2016 New Year Honours.[4] He married in 1995. He became an FRSA in 2005, and an FRHistS in 1986.

gollark: I can't really just go "hmm, today I will believe that all objects are yellow"; I can think about stuff like "what if all objects ever were yellow", but that isn't the same.
gollark: If we say that "you" are the conscious abstract-reasoning/planning brain part, then that does *not* really get to pick beliefs, exactly.
gollark: If we say that "you" is "your entire brain" then that kind of does.
gollark: I mean, I guess it depends on how you define with "you".
gollark: Again, you don't really *choose* beliefs.

References
  1. "Northumbria University believe higher tuition fees not deterring students". The Journal. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  2. "Andrew Wathey: time for the taught master's to shine?". Sutton Trust. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  3. Tuition fees in 2011
  4. CBE
Academic offices
Preceded by
Kel Fidler		 Vice Chancellor of Northumbria University
September 2008 -		 Succeeded by
Incumbent
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