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Key Department Roles

Role  Name
Departmental Management Team (DMT)  
Co-Heads of Department Professor Kathryn Asbury
Professor Vanita Sundaram
Deputy Head of Department Dr Jeremy Airey
Chair, Board of Studies Dr Sally Hancock
Directors of Research Professor Leah Roberts and Dr Lynda Dunlop
Head of Faculty Operations Marysia Koc
   
Departmental Roles  
UG Psychology in Education Pathway Director Dr Nathalie Noret
UG Education Pathway Directors Dr Eleanor Brown and Dr Amanda Naylor
UG Deputy Pathway Directors (theme lead for Careers & Employability) Dr Daniel McArthur and Sarah Wild

PGT Education Pathway Director

Professor Paula Mountford

PGT Deputy Pathway Director (theme lead for Reducing the Awarding Gap)

Dr Constantino Dumangane Jr
PGT Language Pathway Director Dr Heather Buchanan
PGT Deputy Pathway Director (theme lead for International Students) Dr Khaled El Ebyary
PGT Psychology in Education Pathway Director

Dr Beth Bell

(Dr Mike Wray from 01/09/2024-06/06/2025)

PGT Deputy Psychology in Education Pathway Director (theme lead for Student Community) Dr Jessie Shepherd
PGR Pathway Director Dr Clementine Beauvais
PGR Deputy Pathway Director (Staff Community & CPD)

Dr Anna Bull

(Dr Chelsea Sellers (Staff Community & CPD); and Dr Cylcia Bolibaugh(Deputy) from 16/09/2024-31/01/2025)

Director of Initial Teacher Training Professor Claire Ball-Smith
Deputy Director of Initial Teaching Training Catherine Shawyer
Chair, Ethics Committee Dr Cylcia Bolibaugh
Deputy Chair, Ethics Committee Dr Chelsea Sellers
Dr Elpis Pavlidou
Chair, Exceptional Circumstances Affecting Assessment Committee

Dr David O'Reilly

Chair, Board of Examiners Dr Zoe Handley
Chair, Scholarship Forum Dr Chelsea Sellers
Visiting Student Co-ordinator Dr Daniel Kyereko
Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Co-ordinator Dr Chelsea Sellers
Departmental Impact Lead Dr Beth Bell
Open Science Lead Dr Cylcia Bolibaugh
Fellowship Lead Alice Hiendl
Department Safety Advisor Jenne Roantree-Cham
Deputy Department Safety Advisor Leanne Spencer
Disability & Welfare Officer Dr Mike Wray
Equality & Diversity Champion Dr Jeremy Airey
PhD Training Workshop Co-ordinator Dr Cylcia Bolibaugh
Social Media Trudy Hilary
Academic e-Learning Co-ordinator Dr Daniel Kyereko
Early Career Forum (ECF) Dr Zoe Baker
   
Research Centre Leaders  
Centre for Advanced Studies in Language and Education (CASLE) Professor Danijela Trenkic
Centre for Research on Education and Social Justice (CRESJ)

Professor Liz Thomas

Deputy, Centre for Research on Education and Social Justice (CRESJ)

Dr Anna Bull

Psychology in Education Research Centre (PERC) Dr Umar Toseeb
University of York Science Education Group (UYSEG) Dr Naomi Holmes
   
PGCE Subject Area Leaders  
English Catherine Shawyer
Geography Georgia Ramsay
History Ruth Lingard
Mathematics Helen Granger 
Modern Foreign Languages Mirjam Buehler
Science Simon Quinnell and Leanne Mason
Whole School Issues (WSI) Professor Claire Ball-Smith
Schools Partnership Facilitator Victoria Allen