Janina Emig

I graduated from the University of Southampton in 2010 (MA Transnational Studies) and have since worked here. I first came to the University as an ERASMUS exchange student from Germany, and enjoyed my time here so much that I decided to apply for a Masters course.

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Steven Franklin

I am currently a PhD student studying at Royal Holloway University of London where I completed both my Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees. I have always had an interest in how the public interacts with and consumes history and as a consequence my MA was in Public History.

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Sandra Duggen

In 2008, I obtained my current post as Coordinator for Service User and Carer Involvement at Teesside University.

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Ed Stevens

Ed works as the Widening Participation & Outreach Officer (SW Region) for the National HE STEM Programme.

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Tom Crick

Tom is a lecturer at the University of Wales Institute in Cardiff.

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Robert Sugden

Having spent the last two years working within the regeneration and community engagement sector I have enrolled on a PhD at Kingston University comparing community organising in the UK and the US and the role governments in both countries play in fostering this.

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John King

John runs Open, a training support programme which helps researchers to deliver collaborative projects such as symposia, public or industry engagement events, policy round-tables or proofs of concept.

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Kenton Lewis

Kenton is Head of Widening Participation & Student Recruitment at St George's, University London (SGUL) with ten years of experience in strategic development and policy implementation in relation to fair access, widening participation, community engagement, student recruitment, and...

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John Bonner

I’ve worked for over 20 years in the field of human factors, product and interaction design in both academic and commercial environments.

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Nicola Smith

I have a BSc in Environmental Science and am a qualified teacher. I started working in public engagement in 2004 for a reseach centre at the University of York. My current role is Public Engagement Manager for a network of doctoral training centres.

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Dr Scott Turner

Dr Scott Turner is a Senior Lecturer in Computing at the University of Northampton. He has been teaching modules in Artificial Intelligence, problems-solving and computer system for 10 years. Recently he is also the School of Science and Technology’s learning and teaching and widening participation...

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Rob Curran

I was a high school teacher in Atlanta, GA, where I became interested in human rights education. After working for a short time as a diversity education consultant for a Cornish youth project I now coordinate the equality and diversity programme for University College Falmouth.

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Nathan Abrams

I read Modern History at Oxford before gaining an MA and PhD in American Studies at the University of Birmingham. I am now a Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at Bangor University.

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Jessica McEwan

Jess has been involved in public engagement and knowledge transfer work for a number of years, having worked as a Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate with the University of York and Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, and as Development Officer for Evidence Based Practice with a large...

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Tracey Borman

My background is in engaging people with heritage and history. I have a PhD in History and have worked for a range of heritage organisations in an education capacity, notably as Learning Director for English Heritage.

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Jonathan Hickman

I am a research and knowledge transfer engaged lecturer based in the School of Media at Birmingham City University. I teach new media and social media production and theory. My research is mainly on social media. My current work includes a number of KTP projects and a public engagement project...

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Maggie Leggett

Maggie heads up the Centre for Public Engagement at the University of Bristol.

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