Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities - for students and staff

People and contacts

Media, Arts and Humanities

Arts A7, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QN      
Email: media-arts-humanities@sussex.ac.uk  Telephone: 01273 (67) 8001


Directory

Leadership | Subject Heads | School Officers | Education | Research | Operations | Technical Services  | Foundation Year
For an A-Z staff directory of subjects and professional services, please see the menu on the left-hand side of the page. 

Leadership Team

Professor Cornel Sandvoss
Executive Dean of Media, Arts and Humanities

artsdean@sussex.ac.uk

Professor Sarah Maltby
Associate Dean (Culture, Equity and Inclusion)
S.Maltby@sussex.ac.uk
Rachel Stenner
Interim Director for Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) 
rachel.stenner@sussex.ac.uk
Photo of Monika MetykovaDr Monika Metykova
Associate Dean (Engagement, Recruitment and Marketing)
M.Metykova@sussex.ac.uk
Photo of Sami AdwanDr Melanie Green
Associate Dean (Student Experience)
M.J.Green@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Jason Price
Associate Dean (Student Experience)
J.Price@sussex.ac.uk

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Heads of Subject

Joanna Pawlik
Art History
Dr Chris Brown
Creative and Critical Practice
Dr Bill McEvoy and Dr Arabella Stanger
Drama, Theatre and Performance
Prof Charlotte Taylor 
English Language and Linguistics
HoD_Linguistics@sussex.ac.uk) 
Dr Tom F. Wright
English Literature
Dr Graeme Pedlingham
Foundation Year
Gavin Mensah-Coker (English Language) and John Walker (Modern Languages)
Language Studies

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School Officers

Postgraduate Researchers
Dr Emile Devereaux
Director for PGR Professional Development and CHASE Academic Lead (Sussex)
Education
Dr Chloe Porter
Chair of MA Convenors
Dr Hannah Field
Director of Teaching and Learning
Dr John Doyle
 Director of Academic Enhancement
Dylan Beattie
Director for Digital Skills and Learning
Research and Knowledge Exchange
Prof Flora Dennis
Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange
Prof Margaretta Jolly
Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange
Prof Ben Highmore
Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange
Engagement, Recruitment and Marketing
Dr Frances Smith
Director of Recruitment and Admissions
Patricia Couturas
Study Abroad and Visiting and Exchange Convenor
Paul Vincent
Placements Convenor
Student Experience

Dr Feras Alkabani (Autumn, Spring/Summer)

Director of Student Engagement (Year 1 and Postgraduate Taught)

Dr Katherine Farrimond (Autumn, Spring/Summer)

Director of Student Engagement (Year 2)

Dr Andrew Blair (Autumn, Spring/Summer)

Director of Student Engagement (Year 3)

Culture, Equity and Inclusion
Vacant
Director of Race Equity
Dr Hana Qugana 
Deputy Director of Race Equity
Dr Sandra Nelson
LGBTQ+ Equity Director
Flora Derounian and Katie Walter
Athena Swan Leads and Gender Equity Directors 
Emma Harrison and Dr Andrea Haslanger
Disability Equity Directors

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Education and Students

Hayley Bowerman
Senior Education Manager
01273 876512 
MAH-Educationmgr@sussex.ac.uk
Tony Dwyer
Education Manager
01273 876743
T.Dwyer@sussex.ac.uk
Lily Banister-Weir
Assistant Education Manager
01273 873199
L.Banister-Weir@sussex.ac.uk
Michael Rowland
Assistant Education Manager (Student Experience and Curriculum and Assessment Team)
int. 3261
m.rowland@sussex.ac.uk
Dnyan Keni
Curriculum and Assessment Officer
MAH-CAO@sussex.ac.uk
Gavin Osbourne
Curriculum and Assessment Officer
MAH-CAO@sussex.ac.uk
Kirin Bhadesha
Curriculum and Assessment Officer
MAH-CAO@sussex.ac.uk
Amy Golding
Curriculum and Assessment Coordinator
MAH-CAO@sussex.ac.uk
Mary Reynolds
Senior Education Coordinator
01273 877539
mary.reynolds@sussex.ac.uk
Dawn Hughes
Senior Education Coordinator (Information and Projects)
01273 873839
d.hughes@sussex.ac.uk
Molly Honer
Information Coordinator (Education)
01273 678019
m.honer@sussex.ac.uk
Course Coordinators and Officers
Grace Ryan
American Studies Course Coordinator
01273 678899
americanstudies@sussex.ac.uk
Marie Dennis
Creative and Critical Practice (CCP) (UG/PGT) Course Coordinator
01273 876560
ccp@sussex.ac.uk
Peter Brown
Drama Course Coordinator
01273 678899
drama@sussex.ac.uk
Shelley Stevens
English Language & Linguistics (UG) Course Coordinator
01273 678845
english-language@sussex.ac.uk

English Literature and English (PGT) Course Coordinator
01273 877857
english@sussex.ac.uk
Angela Bachini
English Language for Academic Study Coordinator
elas@sussex.ac.uk
Chenying Cannell
Film Studies (UG/PGT) Course Coordinator
01273 876960
filmstudies@sussex.ac.uk
Grace Ryan
History Course Coordinator
01273 075509
history@sussex.ac.uk
Nicole Peli 
Languages Course Coordinator, Curriculum and Assessment Officer (until end of January)

01273 872890 

01273 877192

languages@sussex.ac.uk
Vera De Alti
Languages Course Coordinator

01273 872890 

01273 877192

languages@sussex.ac.uk
Lisa Greening
Liberal Arts Course Coordinator 
01273 678098
liberalarts@sussex.ac.uk

Art History Course Coordinator
01273 678098
arthistory@sussex.ac.uk

English Literature and English (PGT) Course Coordinator
01273 877857
english@sussex.ac.uk
Allie Berry
Media Plus (UG) Course Coordinator
01273 075269
mediaplus@sussex.ac.uk
Mary Reynolds
Media Plus (PGT) Course Coordinator
mediaplusPG@sussex.ac.uk
Peter Brown
Music and Music Tech Course Coordinator
01273 872621
mahmusic@sussex.ac.uk
Kelly Richardson
Language Short Courses Co-Coordinator
01273 872575
languageshortcourses@susssex.ac.uk
Chenying Cannell
Philosophy (UG/PGT) Course Coordinator
01273 876960
philosophy@sussex.ac.uk
Katie Brooks
Pre-sessional English Senior Officer (PhD, PG and UG)
01273 678338
efl@sussex.ac.uk
Louisa Kenyon
Intensive English Senior Officer (Individuals and Groups)
englishgroups@sussex.ac.uk
Daria Artamonova
Summer at Sussex Senior Officer (Individuals and Groups)
01273 873234
englishgroups@sussex.ac.uk
Visiting and Exchange Students Coordinator (Shared Inbox)
01273 877857
MAH-visitandexchange@sussex.ac.uk
Student Experience
Lottie Forster-Bunting
Student Experience Officer
01273 872805
MAH-studentexperience@sussex.ac.uk
Simon Boyle
Student Experience Coordinator
01273 872805
MAH-studentexperience@sussex.ac.uk
Vacant
Senior Student Experience Coordinator
01273 872805
MAH-studentexperience@sussex.ac.uk

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Research

MAH-PGR@sussex.ac.uk (for PGR support)

MAH-research@sussex.ac.uk (for faculty research support)

Medeni Fordham
Senior Research Manager
01273 873566
M.Fordham@sussex.ac.uk
Katherine Blackadder
Assistant Research Manager (Impact)
K.Blackadder@sussex.ac.uk
Laura Vellacott
Assistant Research Manager (Research Operations)
01273 873429
L.Vellacott@sussex.ac.uk
Paige Thompson
Assistant Research Manager (PGR)
01273 678741
Alison Burrell

Research Support Coordinator

01273 678471
Eleanor Cains
Research Information Coordinator
01273 876988
Tiffany Murphy
Research Information Coordinator
01273 877152
Claudia George
Research Support Coordinator
01273 075557
Michelle Gibson
Senior Research Coordinator (Events) 
01273 678696
mg712@sussex.ac.uk
Elena Dennison
Research Programmes Manager
01273 873039
E.Dennison@sussex.ac.uk
Kate Malone
Sussex Humanities Lab Administrator
01273 872625
K.Malone@sussex.ac.uk
Anna Thomas 
Administrator - Musically Embodied Machine Learning (externally funded research project)
Silverstone SB220
Mel Poluck 
PR and Comms Manager, Landecker Digital Memory Lab 
Arts B 341
Philippa Murnaghan
Senior Project Officer, Landecker Digital Memory Lab 
Arts B 341

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Operations

Carmen Long
Senior Operations Manager
01273 678023
MAH-Operationsmgr@sussex.ac.uk
Danielle Salvage
Assistant Operations Manager
01273 877538
D.Salvage@sussex.ac.uk
Sarah Green
Assistant Operations Manager (Culture, Equity and Inclusion)
skg32@sussex.ac.uk
Grace Merry
Operations Information Coordinator
01273 877712
G.Merry@sussex.ac.uk
Communications, Events and Recruitment
Communications Team (Shared Inbox)

MAH-Communications@sussex.ac.uk

For all items for the Newsletter and Dean's Update please use tellmah@sussex.ac.uk.

For events please use the Promote your event form.

Philip Stentiford
Engagement, Recruitment and Marketing Manager
01273 075558
P.Stentiford@sussex.ac.uk
Lauren Church
Producer in Residence
Lauren.Church@sussex.ac.uk
Taylor Lodge
Communications and Events Officer
tl376@sussex.ac.uk
Lia McCarthy
Content Officer
L.M.Mccarthy@sussex.ac.uk
Executive Admin
Ahmed Koyes
Executive Assitant to the Dean
01273 873726
MAH-EADean@sussex.ac.uk
School Office Reception Team
Katie Barwick
Senior Reception Coordinator
David Payne
Reception Coordinator
01273 678001

media-arts-humanities@sussex.ac.uk

MAH-resourcecentre@sussex.ac.uk

Robert Edwards
Assistant Reception Coordinator 
01273 678001

media-arts-humanities@sussex.ac.uk

MAH-resourcecentre@sussex.ac.uk

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Technical Services

Adam Elliot
Technical Supervisor-Demonstrator (Journalism)
mahtechnicalmgr@sussex.ac.uk 
A.I.Elliott@sussex.ac.uk
mahtechserv@sussex.ac.uk
Phil Tomsett
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Digital)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
P.Tomsett@sussex.ac.uk
Daniel Hall
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Film and Video)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
Daniel.Hall@sussex.ac.uk
Jason Douglas
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Music)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
jd628@sussex.ac.uk
Adam Staff
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Music)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
A.J.Staff@sussex.ac.uk
Vacant
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Sound and Drama)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk 
Damion Brooks-Lloyd
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Stores Supervisor)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
dlb25@sussex.ac.uk
Darren Garcia
Senior Technician Demonstrator (Video and Photography)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
D.J.Garcia@sussex.ac.uk
Tomas Smethurst Robinson
Technician (Stores Assistant)
01273 873636 
MAHTechServ@sussex.ac.uk
T.Smethurst-Robinson@sussex.ac.uk
Lewis Alford
Senior Technician (Languages)
01273 678038
langtechs@sussex.ac.uk
L.Alford@sussex.ac.uk
Alex Peverett
Technical Specialist (Digital Humanities) in the Sussex Digital Humanities Lab 
A.Peverett@sussex.ac.uk
Steve [Zhenghao] Wang
Digital Media Specialist for the Landecker Digital Memory Lab 
Steve.Wang@sussex.ac.uk
Russell Glasson
Senior Technician (Online Publishing) for REFRAME 
R.Glasson@sussex.ac.uk

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Foundation Year

Laurie Owen
Senior Coordinator
FDNStudents@sussex.ac.uk (for student queries)

FDNOffice@sussex.ac.uk for staff queries

Chris Griffin
Senior Course Coordinator
FDNStudents@sussex.ac.uk
Karen Tucker
Student Experience Officer
FDNStudents@sussex.ac.uk
Gina Stevens
Course Coordinator
FDNStudents@sussex.ac.uk
Rebecca Bowe
Course Coordinator
FDNStudents@sussex.ac.uk

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