
Contact us
Athena SWAN Steering Group
The Athena SWAN central steering group provides overall direction and leads the development of institutional submissions.
Chair
Deborah Smith – Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research
Members
- Jane Hill – Chair of Faculty of Sciences Working Group
- Paul Walton – Chair of Athena SWAN Forum
- Henrice Altink - Chair of Faculty of Arts and Humanities Working Group
- Rowena Jacobs - Chair of Faculty of Social Sciences Working Group
- Anna Reader - Athena SWAN Coordinator
- Helen Selvidge – Assistant HR Director
- GSA Representative tbc
- Ally Smith and Daisy Slate - YUSU Representative
- Emily Peckham - Early Career Researcher Representative
- Nino Grillo - Language and Linguistic Science
- Alison Sherratt - Internal Communications Officer
- Russell Grant - Planning Office
- Evangeline Tsao, Gender Equality Fellow
Athena SWAN faculty working groups
Athena SWAN Faculty Working Groups are made up of a Chair (see above members of the AS Steering Group), Athena SWAN departmental representatives (see below), the Athena SWAN Coordinator and representatives from Human Resources and the Planning Department. The working groups support departments in preparing submissions and coordinate Athena SWAN work within each faculty.
Athena SWAN Forum
A University-wide forum to share good practice across disciplines, host occasional external speakers and help raise awareness across the University. For information contact the Athena SWAN Coordinator.
Chair: Professor Paul Walton
Athena Swan Departmental Representatives
Contact name | Department | Email address |
---|---|---|
Dr Stephanie Wynne-Jones |
Archaeology | stephanie.wynne-jones@york.ac.uk |
Dr Elva Robinson | Biology | elva.robinson@york.ac.uk |
Professor Rowena Jacobs | Centre for Health Economics | rowena.jacobs@york.ac.uk |
Dr Leonie Jones & Dr Caroline Dessent | Chemistry | |
Professor Helen Petrie | Computer Science | helen.petrie@york.ac.uk |
Professor Jo Swaffield | Economics and related studies | jo.swaffield@york.ac.uk |
Dr Vanita Sundaram | Education | vanita.sundaram@york.ac.uk |
Professor Tony Ward | Electronic Engineering | tony.ward@york.ac.uk |
Dr Hannah Roche | English & related studies | hannah.roche@york.ac.uk |
Dr Jon Hill | Environment and Geography | jon.hill@york.ac.uk |
Dr Amanda Perry | Health Sciences | amanda.perry@york.ac.uk |
Dr Shaul Mitelpunkt | History | |
Professor Amanda Lillie | History of Art | amanda.lillie@york.ac.uk |
Dr Victoria Allgar | HYMS | Victoria.Allgar@york.ac.uk |
Dr Nino Grillo | Language and Linguistics | nino.grillo@york.ac.uk |
Dr Stefan Weigert | Mathematics | stefan.weigert@york.ac.uk |
Professor Rachel Cowgill | Music | rachel.cowgill@york. |
Dr Keith Allen | Philosophy | keith.allen@york.ac.uk |
Dr Marina Petri | Physics | marina.petri@york.ac.uk |
Dr Alasia Nuti | Politics | alasia.nuti@york.ac.uk |
Professor Beth Jefferies | Psychology | beth.jefferies@york.ac.uk |
Dr Peter Coventry | Reviews and Dissemination | peter.coventry@york.ac.uk |
Carol Robinson | Sociology | carol.robinson@york. |
Professor Ellen Roberts | Social Policy and Social Work | ellen.roberts@york.ac.uk |
Dr Kristyn Gorton |
TFTV | Kristyn.gorton@york.ac.uk |
Dr Kathryn Wright | York Law School | kathryn.wright@york.ac.uk |
Dr Anna Einarsdottir | York Management School |
Contacts for provision of central data
- For student data: Business Intelligence Team
- For staff data: HR Communications and Information Team
Contact us
Anna Reader
Athena SWAN Coordinator
anna.reader@york.ac.uk
Departmental Athena SWAN contacts
Contact us
Anna Reader
Athena SWAN Coordinator
anna.reader@york.ac.uk
Departmental Athena SWAN contacts