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Department of Sociology
Cricket field with views of Durham Cathedral and castle behind

Staff

Professional Support Staff

NameTitle
Lucy CawsonDepartment Manager
Melanie LyonsOperations Administrator (General Enquiries)
Anne ParkSenior Research Administrator
Miss Victoria HeseltonStudent Support Officer (Part-Time)
Gwen BurnsLearning and Teaching Coordinator
Miriam ChisholmLearning and Teaching Manager
Emma HaggieLearning and Teaching Coordinator
Clare BradySenior Business Manager (Global Centre f
Sophia HsuFinance Administrator
Elizabeth MillicanLearning and Teaching Administrator
Darren Scantlebury-WatsonGCCS Co-ordinator
Lauren ToddPGR Coordinator

Academic Staff: Department of Sociology

NameTitle
Dr Michelle AddisonAssociate Professor - Deputy Director of Research
Dr Briony AndersonCareer Development Fellow (Criminology)
Dr Stephen AsheAssistant Professor - Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dr Jana BacevicAssociate Professor
Dr Jennifer BadhamAssistant Professor - Director of MA Social Research Methods
Dr Carl BartonAssistant Lecturer
Professor Vikki BoliverProfessor - Level 1 BA Sociology Year Tutor
Dr Donna BrownAssociate Professor
Professor Brian CastellaniProfessor of Sociology
Professor Charlotte ClarkeProfessor
Dr Will CoylesAssistant Professor (Teaching) - Deputy Director of Undergraduate Studies
Dr William CraigeAssistant Professor (Teaching) - Deputy Director of Combined Social Science
Dr Stephen CrossleyAssistant Professor - Terms 1&3_Level 2 BA Sociology Year Tutor/erm 2_Level 2 BA Sociology Year Tutor / Term 1_BAs CHSS_JH UG Year Tutor
Dr Matthew DavidAssociate Professor - Level 3 BA Sociology Year Tutor
Professor Catherine DonovanProfessor
Dr Angela FilipeAssociate Professor
Professor Carlene FirminProfessor
Dr Susan FordeCareer Development Fellow
Professor Simon ForrestPrincipal of College of St Hild and St Bede and Professor of Sociology
Dr Sol GamsuAssistant Professor - Director of MSc Sociology Programme
Professor Geetanjali GangoliHead of Department, Professor
Dr Alina GeampanaAssistant Professor - CHSS_JH UG Year Tutor
Professor Simon HackettProfessor (Director of Research)
Dr Anastasiya HalauniovaAssistant Professor
Dr Kimberly JamieAssociate Professor
Dr Alison JobeAssociate Professor, Director of Postgraduate Research
Cait JobsonCareer Development Fellow
Dr Hannah KingAssociate Professor
Dr Sui Ting KongAssociate Professor
Dr Christopher LawlessAssociate Professor
Professor Stephen MacdonaldProfessor of Criminology and Disability Studies
Dr Holly McSpaddenCareer Development Fellow (Criminology)
Professor Tiago MoreiraProfessor of Sociology
Dr Alice NahAssociate Professor
Dr Catrin NooneCareer Development Fellowship
Dr Kate O'BrienAssociate Professor
Dr Andrew OrtonAssociate Professor
Dr Jesse ProudfootAssociate Professor - Level 1 BA Criminology Year Tutor
Dr Nicole RenehanAssistant Professor
Dr James RowlandsAssistant Professor - Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Nikki RutterAssistant Professor
Dr Kate TudorAssociate Professor
Professor Nicole WestmarlandProfessor
Dr Jonathan WistowAssociate Professor
Jane WistowAssistant Professor Social Work
Dr Keming YangAssociate Professor

Research Staff

NameTitle
Mrs Blansh Al AwkabiResearch Assistant/Associate
Dr Rebecca BrownProject Coordinator / Postdoctoral Research Associate
Katharine BusbyGCCS Assistant Editor
Victoria ButterbyPostdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Kate ButterbyResearch Assistant/Associate
Lynne CairnsResearch Assistant/Associate
Dr Katharine ChestonPost Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Cristina Chueca Del CerroPostdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Faye CosgrovePost Doctoral Research Associate
Doctor Althea CribbResearch Assistant
Veronica HeneyPostdoctoral Research Associate
Lorna HibberdResearch Assistant
Cait JobsonCareer Development Fellow
Salman KhanResearch Assistant/Associate
Eileen LausterMarie Curie Research Fellow
Dr Jenny LloydAssociate Professor (Research)
Molly ManisterResearch Assistant
Joanne McGrathPostdoctoral Research Associate
Njilan Morris-JarraResearch Assistant
Alison Ni CharraigheResearch Assistant
Rachael OwensAssociate Professor (Research)
Delphine PeaceResearch Associate
Lorna PepperillResearch Assistant
Dr Lauren WroeAssociate Professor (Research)
Yiran ZhuResearch Software Engineer
Dr Mohaddeseh ZiyachiAssistant Professor (Research)

Postgraduate Research Students: 32 Old Elvet

NameTitle
Carly Adams-EliasPostgraduate Research Student
Justice AinaPostgraduate Research Student
Melody BishopPostgraduate Research Student
Laura BowerPostgraduate Research Student
Vanessa Bradbury-LeatherPostgraduate Research Student
Fernanda Chacon-OnettoPostgraduate Research Student
Sam ColcloughPostgraduate Research Student
Maria DuahPostgraduate Research Student
Holly DustinPostgraduate Research Student
Ayurshi DuttPostgraduate Research Student
Ruoyi FangPostgraduate Research Student
Mary Freer-DalzielPostgraduate Research Student
Paul GratrickPostgraduate Research Student
Emma GrattePostgraduate Research Student
Julia GuyPostgraduate Research Student
Tasnim HassanPostgraduate Research Student
David HicksPostgraduate Research Student
Emma HodgsonPostgraduate Research Student
Judith IbukunlayoPostgraduate Research Student
Cait JobsonPostgraduate Research Student
Maureen JohnsonResearch Postgraduate
Salman KhanCombined Role
Elaine KrusePostgraduate Research Student
Brenda LarssonPostgraduate Research Student
Eileen LausterPart Time Teacher Seminars/Lectures
Cynthia LawsonPostgraduate Research Student
Sijin LiPostgraduate Research Student
Shang LiPostgraduate Research Student
Jiaxi LiPostgraduate Research Student
Jennifer LiPostgraduate Research Student
Ben LindsayPostgraduate Research Student
Yujing LiuPostgraduate Research Student
Jiachen LiuPostgraduate Research Student
Ben MainPostgraduate Research Student
Shabana MarshallPostgraduate Research Student
Lihan MiaoPostgraduate Research Student
Morise OgunyimikaPostgraduate Research Student
Esther OutramPostgraduate Research Student
Saier PanPostgraduate Research Student
Kathleen PaynePostgraduate Research Student
Luany PromenzioPostgraduate Research Student
Anne RabePostgraduate Research Student
Rachel ReayPostgraduate Research Student
David ReevesPostgraduate Research Student
Gary ReynoldsPostgraduate Research Student
Amy RichardsPostgraduate Research Student
Amy RogersPostgraduate Research Student
Susan SakanoPostgraduate Research Student
Jack SimmondsPostgraduate Research Student
Katie SmithPostgraduate Research Student
Laura TiddPostgraduate Research Student
Joanne Walker-McGowanPostgraduate Research Student
Erina Wilson WilsonPostgraduate Research Student
Shuman XiePostgraduate Research Student
Tengpeng ZhangPostgraduate Research Student
Zhuo ZhangPostgraduate Research Student
Zuzana ZilkovaPostgraduate Research Student

Honorary/Visiting/Emeritus

NameTitle
Helen CharnleyEmeritus Reader
Lucy BaldwinHonorary Fellow
Professor Sarah BanksEmeritus Professor
Stephen BurrellHonorary Fellow
Anthony ChapmanHonorary Professor
Prof Andrew GrayEmeritus Professor
Robert MacdonaldHonorary Professor
Jordan MullardHonorary Fellow
Professor Richard ScothonProfessor in Practice (Health)