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  • Professor John Kent, 1923 - 2013 30 October 2013 John Kent, Emeritus Professor of Theology at the University of Bristol, died on 2 October 2013. Former colleague Dr Sean Gill offers a tribute.
  • Joan Skuse, 1929-2013 28 August 2013 Joan Skuse, former Domestic Supervisor for Social Science and Priory Road, passed away in August.
  • John Steer, 1928-2012 15 March 2012 Professor John Steer died on 20 February aged 83. Michael Liversidge, Emeritus Dean of Arts, remembers the man whose appointment as the first Lecturer in European Art 吃瓜网 marked the effective birth of the University鈥檚 Department of History of Art.
  • Professor Mick Aston, 1946-2013 25 June 2013 Professor Mick Aston, Emeritus Professor of Landscape Archaeology at the University of Bristol, a pioneer of landscape archaeology, a prolific author and a tireless campaigner for access to academia, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday night aged 66.
  • Alan Webber, 1950 to 2012 20 April 2012 Alan Webber, a handyman in Maintenance Services, died on 15 April, 2012 aged 62. His colleague John Black offers this tribute.
  • Professor Geoffrey Hanks, 1946-2013 24 July 2013 Geoffrey Hanks, Emeritus Professor of Palliative Medicine at the University of Bristol, died on 27 June 2013. Professor Karen Forbes and Dr Colette Reid offer an account of his life and achievements.
  • Donald Whaley, 1933-2013 23 October 2013 Donald Whaley, retired librarian in the School of Geographical Sciences from 1969 to 1998, died in a traffic accident in September 2013 at the age of 80. His colleagues Edward Thomas and Peter Haggett recall his life.
  • Ann Hulley, 1966-2013 23 July 2013 Ann Hulley, a cleaner based in Senate House, died in July. Liz Lynch, Site Services Manager, offers a tribute.
  • Dan Hill, 1984-2013 9 August 2013 Dan Hill, who worked in the School of Social and Community Medicine and before that in the Department of Social Medicine in a number of different roles on a wide variety of projects for nearly a decade, died suddenly on 28 May 2013, aged 29 years. Professor Jenny Donovan offers this tribute.
  • Tom Troscianko, 1953-2011 22 November 2011 Professor Tom Troscianko from the School of Experimental Psychology died on 16 November. Professor Iain Gilchrist pays tribute to an 'interdisciplinary vision researcher, inspiring teacher and colleague'.

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