Mark Sinclair (post-Kantian Continental philosophy, history of modern philosophy, metaphysics) was offered a new position at Roehampton during the recent administrative assault on the unit (and others), but has chosen to take up instead a post in philosophy at Queen's University, Belfast. This is the cost of trying to dissolve a unit and making people re-apply for their jobs: many of the best people will leave. (Professor Sinclair, by the way, did the very nice Bergson volume in my Routledge Philosophers series.)
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