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Athena SWAN Team
Gender |
Role on team |
Roles in School (possibly also length of time in School) |
Experiences of Work-life balance |
|
Dr Helen Williams |
F |
School Athena SWAN Champion |
Lecturer Joined School in 2013 |
Works full-time. |
Prof Michael Murray |
M |
Overall responsibility for success of action plan and workload allocation. |
Head of School
10 years in the School |
Works full-time; married (spouse has a professional career); 2 adult children |
Dr Emee Vida Estacio |
F |
As School’s Diversity Officer is able to advise on intersectionality issues. |
Lecturer in community/health psychology since 2009. Currently on Research Leave |
Works full-time; married with 1 young child. No extended family in the UK (Emee migrated from the Philippines; her husband is from Greece). |
Dr Sammyh Khan |
M |
As School’s Race Equality Officer is able to advise on intersectionality issues. |
Lecturer |
Works full-time. |
Prof Claire Fox: |
F |
Runs and analyses annual staff survey and is also heading up the mentoring review. |
Professor (2018) Senior Lecturer (2010) ; Lecturer (2005); Teaching Fellow (2004) |
Works full-time (3 days in School; 2 at home); has 2 young children. |
Mrs Sarah Stiff |
F |
Represents administrative staff |
Office Manager previously worked in the School of Law (7 yrs) |
Works full-time; married to an academic member of staff in the School |
Dr Alexandra Kent |
F |
Responsible for the consideration of PGT and career issues. |
Lecturer (since 2012) |
Works full-time; married (husband works away from home; tries to balance work-life to avoid impact on weekends) |
Mr Andrew Knipe |
M |
Represents technical staff and is responsible for maintaining AS website. |
Computing Technician (since 2001). |
Works full-time; married with 4 children. |
Dr Hannah Barjat |
F |
Shares good practice between departments and advises on ECU updates etc. |
University Athena SWAN Support Officer |
Works part-time; (0.6 FTE) married with 2 children |
Dr Lois de Cruz: |
F |
Represents Counselling staff |
Lecturer in Counselling. Recently completed a PhD in the School (part-time over 6 years) |
Works part-time; Married, 2 adult sons, also a carer for her elderly parents. |
Ms Domonique Birks |
F |
Line manager for administrative and technical staff. Responsible for advising on developing actions for support staff. |
Senior School Manager. |
Works full-time with 3 children. |
Ms Kara Holloway |
F |
Represents PG students on the SAT |
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Has a career-young perspective. |
Mr Nick Garnett
|
M |
Represents PG students on the SAT |
|
Full-time PhD student; engaged with young children. |
Ms Steph Lonsdale |
F |
Represent UG students |
Steph is a 3rd year UG. She returned to education at the age of 44 via an HE access course. She is a student ambassador. |
Steph is married and her spouse has a full time professional career. She has 2 children, one aged 22 and the other aged 15. |
Mr Ryan Stanyard |
M |
Represents UG students |
Ryan is a 2nd Yr UG. He is a student ambassador. |