Colin Bell (academic)

Colin Bell (1 March 1942 – 24 April 2003) was an English sociologist who served as the Vice-Chancellor for the University of Bradford between 1998 and 2001 and who was later Principal at the University of Stirling.[1][2] He died suddenly on 24 April 2003 and the University of Bradford now holds an annual memorial lecture in his name discussing widening participation. The University of Stirling named the building currently housing the Department of Social Science after him.

  1. ^ The Guardian 1 May 2003 Obituary: Colin Bell
  2. ^ BBC News 25 April 2003 University Principal Dies