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Amy Lawson is User Experience Marketing Coordinator for Unipol Student Homes

Alexander Bradley is a Senior Teaching Fellow at the University of Portsmouth, and currently employability officer within the School of Education and Sociology.

Ramy Badrie is Vice President Education at Brighton Students’ Union

Libby Homer is the Director of Student and Library Services at Anglia Ruskin University.

Stacey Lyons is a PhD Candidate at the University of Keele

Afua Acheampong is Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager in the Faculty of Science at the Open University.

Jon Down is Director of Development at Grit Breakthrough Programmes

Joy Perkins is an Educational and Employability Development Adviser based in the Centre for Academic Development at the University of Aberdeen

Amy Irwin is a  Senior Lecturer and Applied Psychologist within the School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen.

Ruqaiyah Javaid is Vice President Education at City Students’ Union

Jon Yates is the author of “Fractured: Why our societies are coming apart and how we put them back together again”.

Simon Bullock is a Quality and Standards Specialist at QAA

Florida Starks is Chief Diversity Officer at Pearson

Sven Trenholm is an Adjunct Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of South Australia

Simon Varwell is Director of Student Engagement and Representation at the Students’ Association at the University of the Highlands and Islands

Adele Hill is Associate Dean  Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Health at the University of Plymouth

Sam Hawkins is the Equality and Inclusion Project Officer at the University of Leeds and was the former Liberation Officer and Trustee at the University of Nottingham Students’ Union.

Vicky Lewis is founder of Vicky Lewis Consulting, an international strategy consultancy for higher education institutions

Astrid Wissenburg is Director of Research at University of Exeter.

Sophie Carabine is Programme Director, MBA at the Royal Agricultural University

Lawrie Phipps is Senior Research Lead at Jisc and a visiting professor of digital leadership at the University of Chester

Nicola Whitton is Director of the Durham Centre for Academic Development and Professor of Education at Durham University

Rachel Barber is Student Support and Representation Director at York University Students’ Union

Kelly Vere is Director of Technical Skills and Strategy at the University of Nottingham and Higher Education and Technician Commitment Lead at the Science Council.

Hattie Tollerson is President at London South Bank Students’ Union

Georgina Bowyer is a Policy and Development Officer at Carnegie UK Trust

Mike Ford is a Solicitor at Wrigleys

Vicky Howell was Research and Editorial Assistant at the Engineering Professors’ Council

Susan Guthrie is Director of Science and Emerging Technology at RAND Europe

Ben Cooper is a Business Analyst at Manchester Metropolitan University and Data Insights Director at the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS).

Lydia Dye-Stonebridge is a former policy manager.

Howard Chae is BME Officer at Cambridge SU

Ben Margolis is Undergraduate President at Cambridge SU

Libby Farrier-Williams is Programme Director in the Department of Business, Law, and Society at St Mary’s University Twickenham

Helena Vine is Lead Policy Officer (England) at the QAA

Corey Snow is Director – Education Cloud Industry Solutions at Salesforce.org.

Alec Cameron is the vice chancellor and chief executive of Aston University

Jackie Potter is Dean of Academic Innovation at the University of Chester

Lee Watson is a Student Adviser with the Aberdeen University Students’ Association.

Ruth Taylor is Vice-Principal, Education at the University of Aberdeen

Nick Lambert is a former Whitehall civil servant. He led on the FELTAG Report for Matt Hancock when he was Skills Minister.

Lloyd Pearce is the Chair of the Conservatoires UK Student Network

Harry South is VP Education at Worcester Students’ Union

David Mba is vice chancellor at Birmingham City University

Ewan Birney is deputy director general of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and director of EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI).

Elizabeth Adams is the Researcher Development Manager at the University of Glasgow.

Thérèse Lynn, PhD is a third-year Graduate Entry Medicine student at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Sarah Colbert-Kaip is a third-year Graduate Entry Medicine student at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Kathryn Wiesendanger is a third-year Graduate Entry Medicine student at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Oluwarotimi Vaughan-Ogunlusi is a third-year Graduate Entry Medicine student at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Marian Brennan is Deputy Director of Graduate Entry Medicine at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Richard Wyn Jones is Director of the Wales Governance Centre and Dean of Public Affairs at Cardiff University. He writes here in a personal capacity

Charlie Jeffery is Vice Chancellor and President of the University of York. 

Josie Fraser is deputy vice chancellor at the Open University. 

Lewis Cooper is Director, Independent Commission on the College of the Future at the Association of Colleges. 

Dorothy Chirwa is an Oxford graduate student and former President of Newcastle University Student Union.

Matt Johnstone is Academic Officer at the University of York Students’ Union

Salma Hussain is President at KCLSU

Emily McIntosh is director of student success at the University of the West of Scotland

Sylvia Ashton is an independent education consultant. 

Tahereh Riahi is studying psychology at Coventry University

Christine Broughan is Deputy Faculty Pro-Vice Chancellor for Health and Life Sciences at the University of Northumbria

Julie Swain is Partnership Manager, UK and International Partnerships at the University of Plymouth

Kris Sheard is SU President at the University of Buckingham Students’ Union

Callum Perry is  the Undergraduate Education Officer at UEA Students Union

Rachel Bickley is the Senior Academic Liaison Librarian at London Metropolitan University, and one of the authors of the Open Letter and activist in the #ebooksos campaign

Tim O’Shea is an Academic Advisor at Kortext, and is the former Principal of the University of Edinburgh.

James is the founder and CEO of Kortext

Robyn Cooke is senior research and policy officer at Council of Deans of Health.

Carli Rowell is a Lecturer in Sociology in the School of Law, Politics and Sociology at the University of Sussex

Lee-Ann Sequeira is an Academic Developer at the LSE

Maria Moxey is a Teaching Fellow in Student Engagement in Higher Education at the University of Winchester

Nik Marsdin is currently lead for the Morecambe Bay Curriculum at Lancaster University

Gwen Williams is Head of International at Universities Wales.

Tom Whitford is the Learning Experience Lead for Curio UK

Chloë Threadgold is a consultant with Curio UK

Amy Norman is a Researcher for the Social Market Foundation

Aveek Bhattacharya is the Chief Economist for the Social Market Foundation

Andrea Wilczynski is the Head of the School of Modern Languages at Newcastle University.

David Ion is the Undergraduate Education Officer at Bristol SU

Philippa Hardman is VP Learning at Aula.

Razan Roberts is Senior Director, Strategic Engagement and Communications at Salesforce.org

Simonetta Manfredi is Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Exchange in the Business School at Oxford Brookes University

James Pitman is Managing Director of Development for UK and Europe at Study Group

Nick Isles is the chief executive officer at Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design.

Katie Tarrant is Student Journalism Manager at YGAM.

Jan McArthur is senior lecturer in education and social justice in the Department of Educational Research at Lancaster University.

Ewart Wooldridge is a consulting fellow with Halpin Partnership.

Mark Campbell is a lecturer in law at the University of Bristol. He is also the Law School’s Quality Coordinator.

Nicky King is Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education, Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy at the University of Exeter

Maria Ditchburn is Strategy and Planning Manager at Teesside University.

Ruby Jones is VP Welfare & Diversity at the University of Exeter Students Guild

Peter Neil is vice chancellor of Bishop Grosseteste University, and chair of the Cathedrals Group and the UUK/GuildHE teacher education advisory group.

Ruth Wilson is Director of Student Support and Engagement at Leeds Trinity University (LTU)

Charlotte Brooks is an ESRC-funded Doctoral Researcher based in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Nottingham.

Fiona Curry is student recruitment and outreach manager at the University of Gloucestershire, and partnerships manager at HELOA. 

Jack Clare is head of UK recruitment at the University of Wolverhampton and UK vice chair (partnerships) at HELOA. 

Roz Shafran is Professor of Translational Psychology at the UCL of Child Health

Pamela Qualter is a Professor of Education at the University of Manchester