Ian Stewart BA MLitt PhD

Ian holds a first class degree in English and Sociology and a postgraduate degree in Linguistics. His Masters research was in curriculum and syllabus design. His PhD thesis examined the use of public relations and propaganda materials in influencing publics.

While head of Media Training for the Armed Forces he oversaw the development of media training packages and helped establish the Defence Media Operations Centre. Later, as Assistant Director Corporate Identity, he developed measures of reputation for the MOD and worked on a range of branding and licensing issues. His research interests include: the psychology of leadership and teamwork; corporate reputation; problem-solving and creative thinking; techniques of influence; and course design and teaching methodologies.