Sam Bayley
Department Manager

• PA: +44 (0)1904 32 4742
• PA: h.geddes@york.ac.uk
• Direct: sam.bayley@york.ac.uk

• Overall responsibility for all business processes and professional services support
• Planning and financial management
• HR and recruitment processes
• Space planning & management
• Member of and Secretary to Department Management Team

Lauren Cumming
Student Services Manager

• +44 (0)1904 32 2427
• lauren.cumming@york.ac.uk

• Overall administrative management of all UG, PGT and PGR programmes
• Management of the Student Services team and deputy to Department Manager
• Development and maintenance of student-facing operating processes
• Casual payments for GTAs
• Sociology Hour

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Mark Allen
Student Support (Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught)

• +44 (0)1904 32 3042

• sociology-ug@york.ac.uk
  sociology-pgt@york.ac.uk

• Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught enquiries
• Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught Admissions
• Dissertation and Ethics support
• Supervision allocation
• VLE updates

Debs Stephens
Student Support Administrator (Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught)

• +44 (0)1904 32 3044
• sociology-ug@york.ac.uk
  sociology-pgt@york.ac.uk

• Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught support
• Open Days and Visit Days
• Graduate Teaching Assistants
• Placements
• Visiting students

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Carole Nicolson
Student Support Administrator (Postgraduate Research and Assessments)
(On secondment April - July 2018)

• +44 (0)1904 32 3042
• sociology-pgr@york.ac.uk
  sociology-assessments@york.ac.uk

• Assessments and Exams
• Programme & module administration
• Secretary to Board of Examiners
• Exceptional Circumstances, Leave of Absence, Withdrawals
• Disability & Student Support Plans
• Postgraduate Research Programme administration

Alison Burton
Student Support Assistant

• +44 (0)1904 32 3234
• sociology@york.ac.uk

• General enquiries
• Attendance and Tier 4 monitoring
• Seminar group & module changes
• Secretary to the Research Committee
• Supervision meetings
• Room bookings
• Weekly bulletins & notices

Dr Helen Geddes
PA and Administrator

• +44 (0)1904 32 4742
• h.geddes@york.ac.uk

• PA to Head of Department and Manager
• Secretary to Board of Studies, Departmental Teaching and Learning Committee, and Research Committee
• Internal communications
• Accreditation (Athena SWAN, Green Impact)
• Sociology Twitter account, Webpages and Blog
• Event publicity
• Processing expenses claims

Sarah Shrive-Morrison
Department Support Administrator

iCS Pre-Production Editor

• +44 (0)1904 32 3050
• sarah.shrive-morrison@york.ac.uk

• ICS Journal
• Conference/event organisation
• SATSU administration & web pages
• Sociology Blog
• Travel bookings
• Department seminar series, workshops and short courses

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Sophie Bramley
Research Facilitator

• +44 (0)1904 32 4736
  
• sophie.bramley@york.ac.uk

• Research grant proposal support
• Management of current research grants
• REF support