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Paul Thompson

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Dr at Creative UK

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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About

Vice-Chancellor of the Royal College of Art since 2009 and former director of New York's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, an authority on art and design who chairs Creative UK's Creative Education & Careers Working Group.

Experience

  1. FreelanceCreative
  2. The Open UniversityAssociate Lecturercurrent2022 — present
  3. Edinburgh Napier UniversityEducator2014 — 2025

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Who is Paul Thompson?
Vice-Chancellor of the Royal College of Art since 2009 and former director of New York's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, an authority on art and design who chairs Creative UK's Creative Education & Careers Working Group.
Where does Paul Thompson work?
Paul Thompson is Dr at Creative UK.
Where did Paul Thompson go to school?
Paul Thompson studied at Robert Gordon University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Design and Applied Arts).

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