Contacts in academic departments


From October 2011

Academic Co-ordinators
Arts and Humanities (A&H): Professor Mark Ormrod, History
Sciences (Sci): Professor Brian Fulton, Physics
Social Sciences (Soc Sci): Professor Andrew Webster, Sociology                                                                      

Heads of Academic Departments,  Departmental Administrators,
Chairs and Secretaries of Boards of Studies
Archaeology (A&H)
Head of Department:
Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor J Richards
Ms C McNamara
Dr S P Ashby
Ms C McNamara
Biology (Sci)
Head of Department:
Departmental Information Manager:
Academic Administrator:
Undergraduate Office Manager:
Graduate Office Manager:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Associate Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:

Biochemistry (Sci)
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor D Smith
Mrs S Hazel-Gant
Mrs J E White
Ms J Lord
Mrs J Knox
Dr R Waites
Dr J Moir 
Ms J White


Dr G Thomas 
tbc

Chemistry (Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:

Secretary to Board of Studies:

 
Professor R Taylor
Dr A Parsons
Dr H Coombs
Dr A-K Duhme Klair (until 31 July 2011)
Professor D Smith (from 1 August 2011)
Mrs K Hollis/Mrs J Milner

Computer Science (Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department (Teaching):
Deputy Head of Department (Research):
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor J McDermid
Dr S King
Professor J Clark
Ms M Koc
Dr J Jacob
Dr S O'Keefe
Economics and Related Studies (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Academic Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor A Jones
Professor P N Smith/Professor J Swaffield 
Mrs D Atkinson
Professor P Spencer
Dr A Krause

Education (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Manager:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor J Bennett
Professor I Davies
Mrs B Jacques
Dr P Wakeling 
Mrs B Jacques

Electronics (Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor D Howard
Mr T Clarke
Mrs H Ayre
Dr E Avrutin 
Dr A D Hunt
English and Related Literature (A&H)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor H Fulton
Professor L Rainey
Mrs R Coote
Dr N McDonald
Mrs L Grudgings

Environment (Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor C Brown
Dr P White
Ms K Addison
Dr C McClean
Ms M Hill
Health Sciences (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head (Research):
Deputy Head (Professional Education):
Deputy Head (Postgraduate Programmes):
Departmental Administrator:
Academic Co-ordinator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor H Graham
Professor K Pickett
Dr A Simpson
Professor C Thompson
Ms D Shingler
Ms L Burnell
Ms K Khan
Mrs K Ramsden
History (A&H)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor S Carroll
Dr H Altink 
Ms R A Gibson
Dr S  R Ditchfield
Ms R A Gibson

History of Art (A&H)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor M Hallett
Dr A Lillie
Mr A Wilkinson
Dr J Applin 
Mr A Wilkinson
Hull York Medical School
Dean:
Head of Administration:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor T Kendrick
Dr G Davidson
Professor T Kendrick
Dr G A Davidson
Language and Linguistics (A&H)
Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor P Sells
Mrs D Hines
Dr H Marsden
Professor A Warner
The York Law School (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor S Bell
Miss L Prendergast
Mr B J A Fitzpatrick
Miss L Prendergast

The York Management School (Soc Sci)
Head of School:
Deputy Head of School:
School Manager:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Acting Chair of Board of Studies (Autumn Term 11-12)
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor S Toms
Professor A Pendleton
Ms Y Ablett
Professor A Wei
Professor D Higgins
Dr R McMurray

Mathematics (Sci)
Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor E Corrigan
Ms R Roberts 
Dr J Levesley
tbc
Music (A&H)
Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor J Wainwright
Mrs C Duncan
Dr J Stringer
Mrs H Gillie

Philosophy (A&H)
Head of Department:

Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor T Stoneham (study leave 10 July - 9 October 2011)
Dr D Efird (from 10 July - 9 October 2011)
Mrs J Kay
Professor P Lamarque
Mrs J Kay

Physics (Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor S Thompson
tbc
Mrs M B Penny
Dr S Tear
Mrs M B Penny

Politics (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor M Festenstein
Professor N Carter
Miss L Webster
Dr J B Parkin
Miss L Webster
PEP, School of (Soc Sci)
Director of School:
School Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:

Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor M Matravers
Ms A Carte
Dr C Piller (on research leave October 2011- March 2012)
Professor G Ozkan (until March 2012)
tbc
Psychology (Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Operations Manager:
Academic Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor Q Summerfield
tbc
Ms S Cunnold
Mrs L Silk
Dr T Andrews
Dr S Gennari 
Social Policy and Social Work (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Head of Social Policy:
Head of Social Work:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Chair of Board of Studies (Criminology):
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor M Maynard
Ms J Barrand
Dr J Hudson
Ms J Koprowska
Dr A Hill
Ms S Grace 
Ms S Harrison
Sociology (Soc Sci)
Head of Department:
Deputy Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:

Social and Political Sciences (Soc Sci)
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor M Savage
Professor R Wooffitt
Ms L Kilgallon
Dr N Brown
Dr A V Akeroyd


Dr B Loader
tbc
Theatre, Film and Television (A&H)
Head of Department:
Departmental Administrator:
Chair of Board of Studies:

Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor A Higson
Miss A Potts
Mr P P Titley (from September 2011-September 2012) 
Miss A Potts

Centre for Lifelong Learning
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:


Professor M Ormrod
Ms H Lyus

Centre for Women's Studies
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Professor G Griffin
tbc

Medieval Studies
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Dr C Taylor
tbc

Academic Practice
Chair of Board of Studies:
Secretary to Board of Studies:
Dr J Issitt
Mrs L Catt

Chairs of Combined Executive Committees
Archaeology/History (until 2012) Dr S Ashby (Archaeology)
Biochemistry Dr J Moir (Biology)
Biology/Educational Studies Dr P J Mayhew (Biology)
Computer Science/Mathematics Dr G Delius (Mathematics)
Economics/Educational Studies Professor I Davies (Education)
Economics/Mathematics See Mathematics/Economics
Economics/Philosophy See PEP
Economics/Politics See PEP
Economics/Sociology Dr B Datta (Economics)
English/Educational Studies Ms S Olive (Education)
English/History Dr J A Roe (English)
English/History of Art Dr A Lillie (History of Art)
English/Linguistics Dr M Townend (English and Related Literature)
English/Philosophy Dr R M Walsh (English and Related Literature)
English/Politics Professor A Drew (Politics)
History/Economics Dr D Clayton (History)
History/Educational Studies Professor I Davies (Education)
History/French Ms Cathy Dantec (Language and Linguistics)
History/History of Art Dr G Cubitt (History)
History/Philosophy Dr G Cubitt (History)
History/Politics Dr S O'Rourke (History)
History/Sociology Professor J A Sharpe (History)
Linguistics/Educational Studies tbc by Education
Linguistics/Literature See English/Linguistics
Linguistics/Philosophy Dr B Lee (Philosophy)
Mathematics/Computer Science Dr G W Delius (Computer Science)
Mathematics/Economics Dr F Iacone (Economics)
Mathematics/Educational Studies Professor C Kyriacou (Education) / Dr D Plump (Computer Science)
Mathematics/Economics and Finance Dr F Iacone (Economics)
Mathematics with a year in Europe Dr B S Kay (Mathematics)
Mathematics/Linguistics Dr E Sklyanin (Mathematics)
Mathematics/Philosophy Dr C Wood (Mathematics) 
Mathematics/Physics Professor R Godby (Physics)
Mathematics/Statistics Dr S A Kharroubi (Mathematics)
Music/Technology Dr T Myatt (Music)
Philosophy/Education Dr S Everson (Philosophy)
Philosophy/Politics See PEP
Philosophy/Sociology Dr C Piller (Philosophy)
Physics/Philosophy Professor M Babiker (Physics)
Politics/Education Professor C Kyriacou (Education)
Politics/Social Policy Dr J Hudson (Social Policy and Social Work)
Politics/Sociology Mr B Loader (Sociology)
Sociology/Education Dr P Wakeling (Education)
Sociology/Social Policy Mr B Loader (Sociology)
Chairs of Departmental Teaching Committees, Research Committees and Graduate School Boards (or their equivalents)
Department Teaching Research Graduate
Archaeology Dr S Wynne-Jones Professor M J Collins Dr J Finch
Biology Dr C Dytham (Chair of Undergraduate Studies Board) Professor C Kleanthous              Dr L S D Caves
Dr P J Mayhew (Chair of Masters Board)
Chemistry Professor D K Smith Professor A J Wilkinson   Dr K Penkman 
Computer Science Dr A Wood
Dr S Manandhar (FT Masters)
Dr A Rae (PT Masters) 		Prof J Clark Dr R Wilson
Economics Dr L Siciliani Dr J Swaffield Professor N Rankin
Education Dr V Sundaram (undergraduate) 
Ms P Mountford (PGCE) 		Dr G Hampden-Thompson                   
Professor I Davies (Deputy Chair) 		Dr J Hardman
Electronics Dr A Hunt Professor J Timmis Dr G Tempesti
English and Related Literature Dr S Minta (Dr E Major from October 2011) Professor H Haughton Dr R Rowland
Environment Professor D Raffaelli Dr A Boxall Dr R Marchant
Health Sciences Dr F McInnes Professor N Cullum Dr T Lightfoot
Professor C Thompson
History Dr J P D Cooper Professor D Wootton Dr C R E Cubitt
History of Art Dr C van Wyhe  Professor H Hills Dr T Ayers
Hull York Medical School (HYMS) Professor D Blaney tbc Professor N Stafford
Language and Linguistics Dr H Tanaka Dr P Foulkes Dr G Tsoulas
The York Law School Mr B J A Fitzpatrick Professor J Steele

Dr T T Arvind

The York Management School Mr P Linsley (for undergraduate)
Mr P Warwick (for postgraduate)		 Professor M Beck Professor S Linstead (from 9 August 2011)
Mathematics Dr S L O Weigert Dr B J Everitt Professor P Busch
Medieval Studies Dr N McDonald Professor M O H Carver Dr N F McDonald
Music Dr J Eato Professor W Brooks Dr T Howell
PEP tbc tbc Professor M Qizilbash
Philosophy Mr A Ward Professor P Noordhof Dr S Holland 
Physics Dr S P Tear Professor R W Godby Professor M Babiker
Politics Dr F Matthews Professor N Carter Dr T Stanton
Psychology Dr T Andrews Professor Q Summerfield Dr B Jefferies
SPSW Ms E Roberts (for Social Policy)
Ms J Koprowska (for Social Work)		 Professor K Kiernan Dr C Holden 
Sociology Mr B Loader Dr R Atkinson Dr N Gane
Theatre, Film and Television tbc Professor D Petrie Professor D Petrie