Bob Cryan
Bob Cryan,[1] CBE[2] has been Vice-Chancellor[3] of the University of Huddersfield[4] since 2007.[5]
He came under scrutiny in July 2020 for refusing to stop the provision of training at a Bahraini centre accused of facilitating state-sponsored torture, being provided by his university.[6] He went on record in 2015 to defend Prince Andrew (then his university's Chancellor) against under-age sex allegations arising from the Prince's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Vice-Chancellor". Hud.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Yorkshire Post: View Picture: Bob Cryan .jpg". Yorkshirepost.newsprints.co.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Vice Chancellor's Office". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "UIIN". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Refugee calls on Huddersfield University to end teaching at centre in Bahrain amid torture claims". Yorkshirepost.co.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Duke of York defended by Huddersfield v-c". Timeshighereducation.com. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
Categories:
- Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
- Vice-Chancellors of the University of Huddersfield
- Living people
- Deputy Lieutenants of Yorkshire
- People educated at Huddersfield New College
- People from Huddersfield