hiː wɛnt ˌɔn təbi ˈɛksɪɾɚz dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ ʌv ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ fɔːɹ hjuːmˈænᵻɾiz ænd sˈoʊʃəl sˈaɪənsᵻz bᵻfˌoːɹ mˈuːvɪŋ tə ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv lˈiːdz ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪntiːn.
He went on to be Exeter's Director of Research for Humanities and Social Sciences before moving to the University of Leeds in 2019.