Ian Lockie Michael (1915–2014) was a British academic who was the founding Vice-Chancellor of the

University of Malawi The University of Malawi (UNIMA) is a public university established in 1965 and until 4 May 2021, when the university underwent a delinking, was composed of four constituent colleges located in Zomba, Blantyre, and Lilongwe. Of the four colleges, ...

Biography

Ian Michael was born in Kelso in Scotland in 1915. After becoming the first Professor of Education at the

University of Khartoum The University of Khartoum (U of K) ( ar, جامعة الخرطوم) is a public university located in Khartoum, Sudan. It is the largest and oldest university in Sudan. UofK was founded as Gordon Memorial College in 1902 and established in 195 ...

, Dr Michael was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi in 1964. In 1973 he became Deputy Director of the University of London Institute of Education before retiring in 1978. Michael was the author of several books on the teaching of English.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Michael, Ian Academic staff of the University of Malawi 1915 births 2014 deaths British expatriate academics Vice-chancellors of universities in Malawi Academic staff of the University of Khartoum