Английская Википедия:Frances Corner
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Frances Marie Corner, Шаблон:Post-nominals (Шаблон:Nee Agnew; born 25 February 1959) is a British art and design historian and academic, specialising in fashion. Since 2019, she has been Warden of Goldsmiths, University of London. On 23 November 2020, staff announced a vote of no confidence in Prof. Corner, the no-confidence motion being backed by 87% of those who voted. In June 2022, her use of expenses at the school was brought into question when it was revealed that she had spent nearly £20k of College money on taxis over 2 years.
She was previously head of the London College of Fashion from 2005 to 2019, and a pro vice-chancellor of University of the Arts London from 2013 to 2019. She taught at the University of Gloucestershire and London Metropolitan University, before joining the London College of Fashion.[1][2]
Education
Corner received her BA at Central Saint Martins and her MA from the Chelsea School of Art. She went to Oxford University for her DPhil.[3]
Tenure
Since 2019, she has been Warden of Goldsmiths, University of London. On 23 November 2020, staff announced a vote of no confidence in Prof. Corner,[4] the no-confidence motion being backed by 87% of those who voted. In June 2022, her use of expenses at Goldsmiths was brought into question when it was revealed that she had spent nearly £20k of College money on taxis over 2 years.[5]
In 2017, Goldsmiths' Media and Communications department was named the second best in the UK and eighth worldwide,[6] although by 2020 this department's ranking had fallen to 18th in the UK.[7]
Personal life
In 1980, the then Frances Marie Agnew married Anthony Peter Corner. Together, they have one son.[1]
In the 2009 Queen's Birthday Honours, Corner was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the fashion industry.[8]
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- British art historians
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