Professor Michael Scriven
Professor Michael Scriven BA MA PhD FRSA FHEA
Former Director European Business School London
Former Director Institute of Contemporary European Studies
Professor of European Studies
Phone: +44 207 487 7464
E-mail: scrivenm@regents.ac.uk
Academic Management
European Business School London and Regent’s College (2000 -
present)
- Since August 2008: Director of the Institute of Contemporary
European Studies (iCES), Professor of European Studies
- Since September 2000: Director of the European Business School
London, Professor of European Studies
- January 2006 until December 2006: Interim Academic Director of
Regent’s College, UK and Dean of the European Business School
London, Professor of European Studies
- February 2005 until December 2005: Interim CEO of Regent’s
College, Professor of European Studies
- University of the West of England Bristol, UK (1997 - 2000):
Dean of the Faculty of Languages and European Studies, Professor of
European Studies and Director of the Centre for European
Studies
- University of Bath, UK (1993 -1997): Head of the School of
Modern Languages and International Studies, Professor of French
Studies
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Fellow Higher Education Academy
- Fellow Royal Society for the Arts, Manufactures and
Commerce
- Member European Business Schools International (EBSI)
- Member University Associatiation for Contemporary European
Studies (UACES)
- Member European Foundation for Management Development
(EFMD)
- Member French Chamber of Commerce
- Member Franco-British Chamber of Commerce
- Member Spanish Chamber of Commerce
- Member European Government Business Relations Council
- Member Chatham House
External Adviser/Examiner
University of Leeds, Middlesex University, Open University,
Nottingham Trent University, Oxford Brookes University, University
of Swansea, University of Cardiff, University of Portsmouth,
University of Leicester, University College London.
Professional Distinctions
- Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques (French
Government 1995)
- Panel Member European Studies Unit of Assessment, Research
Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2001.
European Programme Initiatives
- EuroMasters, MA in Contemporary European Studies - Politics,
Policy and Society: multi-site European Masters degree in Bath,
Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Siena; University of Bath.
- Joint Masters in European Business: multi site Masters degree
in London, Paris, Madrid; European Business School London.
Research and Publications
Contributed to 40 national/international conferences and
research seminars throughout Europe and North America. Keynote
papers delivered in Paris (1989, 1990), Ontario, Canada (1990),
London Tate Gallery (1993), Chicago, USA (1994), Los Angeles, USA
(1999).
Recipient of research funding totalling £72,253 awarded by
British Academy, British Council, Arts and Humanities Research
Board, University of Bath, University of the West of England
Bristol.
Michael Scriven has published 9 books, 10 edited journals, 78
chapters, journal articles, review articles, reviews, occasional
papers and translations.
His field of research expertise is contemporary French and
European cultural history, media studies and broadcasting.
He was from 1995-2000, the Executive Editor of Sartre
Studies International: an Interdisciplinary Journal of
Existentialism and Contemporary Culture.
He is the author of the following single-authored
monographs:
Sartre’s Existential Biographies (Macmillan & St
Martin’s, 1984)
Paul Nizan: Communist Novelist (Macmillan & St
Martin’s, 1988)
Sartre and the Media (Macmillan & St Martin’s,
1993)
Jean-Paul Sartre: Politics and Culture in Postwar
France (Macmillan & St Martin’s, 1999; French translation,
Jean-Paul Sartre: Politique et Culture dans la France de
l’après-guerre, La Chasse au Snark, 2001)
Michael Scriven is also co-editor of the following edited
books:
European Socialist Realism (Berg, 1988)
War and Society in Twentieth-Century France (Berg,
1991)
Television Broadcasting in Contemporary France and
Britain (Berghahn, 1999)
Group Identities on French and British Television
(Berghahn, 2003).
He has published extensively in journals in both France and
Britain; most notably in Europe, French Cultural
Studies, Modern and Contemporary France, Journal
of European Studies, Media, Culture and Society,
Les Temps Modernes.
Forthcoming:
2009 Contemporary Europe: iCES Annual Review 08/09,
Institute of Contemporary European Studies, ISSN 2040-6487.
2009 iCES Occasional Paper series (Ed.), Institute of
Contemporary European Studies, ISSN 2040-6509.
Research Development
Established and directed the Centre for European Studies at the
University of the West of England Bristol, UK (1997-2000).
Promotion of the Research and Consultancy agenda at the European
Business School London, UK (2000-2008).
Established and is former Director of the Institute of
Contemporary European Studies (iCES) at the European Business
School London
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