Department Management Team
The Departmental Management Team (DMT) supports the Head of Department (HoD) in the development and implementation of the overall strategic, academic and financial plans of the department. DMT maintains an overview of the department’s key areas of activity and makes decisions to ensure that the department operates effectively and succeeds in its strategic goals, securing the ongoing financial sustainability of the department.
DMT meets three times each semester and once during the summer vacation.
| Staff member | Job title |
|---|---|
| Nik Brown | Head of Department |
| Ruth Penfold-Mounce | Deputy HoD for teaching, learning and assessment |
| Haley McAvay | Deputy HoD for staffing strategy and work loading |
| Rachel Alsop | Director of Centre for Women's Studies |
| Karl Atkin | Director of REF |
| Sian Beynon-Jones | Chair of Board of Studies |
| Emma Casey | Director of UG Teaching and Learning |
| Sarah Couttie-Cunningham | Administration Manager |
| Sheila Davitt | Research Facilitator |
| Nicola Lowe | Deputy Head of Faculty Operations |
| Debs Stephens | Student Services Manager |
| Merran Toerien | Director of Research |
| Robin Wooffitt | Recruitment and Admissions Tutor |