{"id":451,"date":"2016-12-02T11:28:22","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T11:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduateschoolnews\/?p=451"},"modified":"2016-12-02T11:28:22","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T11:28:22","slug":"welcome-to-the-new-dean-of-the-graduate-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/2016\/12\/02\/welcome-to-the-new-dean-of-the-graduate-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the new Dean of the Graduate School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Allain took on his new role of Dean of the Graduate School on the 1<sup>st<\/sup> December 2016.\u00a0 Paul is a Professor of Theatre and Performance, with a specialism in Polish theatre and actor training.<\/p>\n<p>Paul says, \u201cI am very excited about taking the Graduate School forward in new directions, working closely with staff and students and building on an already excellent base.\u00a0 It\u2019s a fantastic team and I feel privileged to be a part of it.\u00a0 I also look forward to learning more about the great variety of students we welcome to Kent and hearing news of their progress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to welcome him to the team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Allain took on his new role of Dean of the Graduate School on the 1st December 2016.\u00a0 Paul is a Professor of Theatre and Performance, with a specialism in Polish theatre and actor training. Paul says, \u201cI am very excited about taking the Graduate School forward in new directions, working closely with staff &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/2016\/12\/02\/welcome-to-the-new-dean-of-the-graduate-school\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome to the new Dean of the Graduate School<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40239,"featured_media":452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[204320],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions\/453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/graduate-researcher-college-studenthub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}