Education
Brock obtained a Master of Arts in Modern History from, Oxford in 1973.
Head of Department Professor of Journalism
Brock obtained a Master of Arts in Modern History from, Oxford in 1973.
He held the position of Head of Department from September 2009 to September 2014. Since beginning his career in 1973 as a reporter for the Yorkshire Evening Press, Brock was a journalist for The Observer (1976–1981) and The Times (1981–2008), where he held positions from foreign correspondent to managing editors Brock has been President of the World Editors Forum (2004–2008) where he still sits as a board member.
He was also a member of the board for The Times Newspapers Limited (1997–2004) and has frequently written for papers in the United States, Poland, and Sweden.He is on the International Press Institute board and chair of the IPI British section.
