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Simon Hardeman is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Greenwich, based in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences within the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He is a multifaceted academic and practitioner with expertise in journalism, media, comedy, and music. His career spans roles as a journalist, broadcaster, writer, and performer.
Education: Holds a BA in Drama and Theatre Arts from the University of Birmingham and is a qualified member of the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ). He also holds Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
Research and Media Activity: Specializes in arts journalism, having contributed to The Independent, The Times, and other outlets. Created the Beginner’s Guide column in The Times and served as a science journalist for Channel 5 News. Regularly appears on panels such as The Wright Stuff and contributes to BBC and commercial radio programming.
Music and Comedy: A singer-songwriter and stand-up comedian, he has released multiple albums including Nights Under the Moon (2021) and Heart Attack (2015), with proceeds from some projects supporting charities. His music blends garage rock and acoustic styles, and he has written for West End theatre and radio/TV comedy.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with musicians like Elisa Bray and producers such as Patricia Holm. His music projects often involve creative partnerships and charitable initiatives.
