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Academic staff

Name Position Telephone Email
Mr Mark Aitchison Lecturer in Music Education. Secondary Music PGCE Subject Leader. TBC mark.aitchison@reading.ac.uk
Mr Will Bailey-Watson Associate Professor. Programme Director Secondary ITT. Co-Subject Lead of History Education. +44 (0)118 378 3935 w.baileywatson@reading.ac.uk
Dr Rebecca Berkley Lecturer in Music Education.
Programme Director Master's-level courses.
+44 (0)118 378 2694 r.m.berkley@reading.ac.uk
Professor Helen Bilton Professor of Education. Programme Director PGCert Healthcare Education. +44 (0)118 378 2683 h.o.bilton@reading.ac.uk
Ms Cara Broadhurst Programme Director (Professional) BA Primary Education with QTS. Lecturer in Primary Education. +44 (0)118 378 2638 c.broadhurst@reading.ac.uk
Dr Fiona Curtis Lecturer in Mathematics Education. +44 (0)118 378 2666 f.r.curtis@reading.ac.uk
Mr Nick Davies Lecturer in Mathematics Education. +44 (0)118 378 2678 james.davies@reading.ac.uk
Professor Yota Dimitriadi Lecturer in Computer Science Education and Subject Leader PGCE Secondary Computer Science. Deputy Director of Teaching and Learning. +44 (0)118 378 2688 y.dimitriadi@reading.ac.uk
Dr David Dobraszczyk Lecturer in Education. Deputy Programme Director BA Education Studies. TBC d.dobraszczyk@reading.ac.uk
Dr Ilan Dwek Lecturer in BA Education Studies. N/A i.g.dwek@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Joanne Elsey Director of Early Years Initial Teacher Training Programmes. Programme Director EYTS. +44 (0)118 378 2644 j.h.elsey@reading.ac.uk
Mr Simon Floodgate Lecturer and Subject Leader PGCE Drama. +44 (0)118 378 2658 s.floodgate@reading.ac.uk
Professor Alan Floyd Research Divison Lead. Professor of Education. +44 (0)118 378 2720 alan.floyd@reading.ac.uk
Dr Naomi Flynn Associate Professor in Primary English Education. +44 (0)118 378 2770 n.flynn@reading.ac.uk
Dr Catherine Foley Associate Professor. Programme Lead for PG Primary ITT. Programme Director Primary School Direct. Lecturer in Mathematics Education. +44 (0)118 378 2661 c.m.foley@reading.ac.uk
Dr Caroline Foulkes Lecturer. STEM Education Project. +44 (0)118 378 2656 c.s.foulkes@reading.ac.uk
Professor Carol Fuller Head of Institute of Education. Professor of Sociology of Education. +44 (0)118 378 2662 c.l.fuller@reading.ac.uk
Mr Graham Goldthorpe Lecturer in Secondary Design & Technology. +44 (0)118 378 2668 g.goldthorpe@reading.ac.uk
Professor Suzanne Graham Professor of Language and Education. Subject Leader PGCE Secondary Modern Foreign Languages. +44 (0)118 378 2684 s.j.graham@reading.ac.uk
Mr Harvey Grout Lecturer in Physical Education. Subject Leader PGCE Secondary PE. +44 (0)118 378 7237 h.grout@reading.ac.uk
Mr Andrew Happle Lecturer in Science Education. School Director of Academic Tutoring. +44 (0)118 378 2653 a.j.happle@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Hilary Harris Programme Director Foundation Degree. Lecturer in Early Childhood Care & Education. +44 (0)118 378 3936 hilary.a.harris@reading.ac.uk
Professor Richard Harris Professor in History Education. Subject Leader PGCE Secondary History. Chair of Ethics Committee. +44 (0)118 378 2725 r.j.harris@reading.ac.uk
Ms Clare Hawkins Lecturer in Secondary Religious Education. TBC clare.hawkins@reading.ac.uk
Ms Rhiannon Jarvie Lecturer in Primary Education. Assistant Director PGCE Primary. Programme Lead Primary School Direct. TBC e.r.jarvie@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Melanie Jay Deputy Programme Director Secondary ITT. Subject Leader PGCE Secondary Art & Design. Deputy School Director of Academic Tutoring +44 (0)118 378 2670 m.b.jay@reading.ac.uk
Dr Karen Jones Associate Professor in Educational Leadership and Management. Programme Director Doctorate in Education. Director of Staff and Sustainability. +44 (0)118 378 2603 karen.jones@reading.ac.uk
Dr Holly Joseph Associate Professor in Language Education & Literacy Development. Programme Director PG Research Studies. +44 (0)118 378 2771 h.joseph@reading.ac.uk
Dr Maria Kambouri Associate Professor. Programme Director BA Education Studies. Lecturer in Early Childhood Care & Education. Deputy Director of Teaching and Learning. +44 (0)118 378 2660 m.kambouri@reading.ac.uk
Dr Rowena Kasprowicz Associate Professor in Second Language Education. +44 (0)118 378 2766 r.kasprowicz@reading.ac.uk
Mr David Kerr Head of ITT: Partnership & Engagement. +44 (0)118 378 2679 d.kerr@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Barbara King Lecturer in Modern Foreign Languages. +44 (0)118 378 2795 b.king@reading.ac.uk
Ms Helen Lansdown Research Assistant TBC h.lansdown@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Gwenda Lappin Lecturer in Physical Education. +44 (0)118 378 2647 g.m.lappin@reading.ac.uk
Dr Daguo Li Associate Professor. +44 (0)118 378 5769 d.li@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Sarah Marston Associate Professor. Director of Teaching and Learning. Lecturer in Secondary MFL Education. +44 (0)18 378 2695 s.m.marston@reading.ac.uk
Professor Elizabeth McCrum Pro-Vice Chancellor for Education and Student Experience. +44 (0)118 378 6343/2657 e.m.mccrum@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Scarlett Murphy Programme Director PGCE Primary. Lecturer in Primary English Education. +44 (0)118 378 2676 s.l.e.murphy@reading.ac.uk
Professor Jill Porter
Emeritus Professor of Education. +44 (0)118 378 2772 j.porter@reading.ac.uk
Dr Daisy Powell
Associate Professor (Language). Programme Director PG Research Studies. +44 (0)118 378 2797 d.a.powell@reading.ac.uk
Ms Katie Purdy Lecturer in Art. TBC k.l.purdy@reading.ac.uk
Ms Laura Purser Academic Programme Director BA Primary Education (QTS), Lecturer in Primary Education. +44 (0)118 378 4061 l.purser@reading.ac.uk
Dr Jo Anna Reed Johnson Programme Director SKE (Subject Knowledge Enhancement). Lecturer in Science Education. +44 (0)118 378 2669 j.a.reedjohnson@reading.ac.uk
Professor Brian Richards Emeritus Professor of Education. +44 (0)118 378 2634 b.j.richards@reading.ac.uk
Dr Rachel Roberts Associate Professor. Deputy Programme Director Master's-level courses. Lecturer in Secondary English Education. +44 (0)118 378 2667 r.l.roberts@reading.ac.uk
Mrs Stephanie Sharp Programme Director BA Primary Education with QTS. Lecturer in Primary English Education. Course Leader for BA Ed English. +44 (0)118 378 2675 s.sharp@reading.ac.uk
Dr Alison Silby Assistant Programme Director PG Primary ITT. Lecturer in Primary English Education. +44 (0)118 378 2624 a.silby@reading.ac.uk
Professor Rhona Stainthorp Emerita Professor of Education +44 (0)118 378 2689 r.w.stainthorp@reading.ac.uk
Mr Martin Sutton Lecturer and Subject Leader for Secondary Geography Education. Subject Leader for Secondary Religious Education. +44 (0)118 378 2691 m.sutton@reading.ac.uk
Dr Geoff Taggart Associate Professor. Programme Director PGCert in Early Years Practice. Lecturer Early Years Education. +44 (0)118 378 2643 g.taggart@reading.ac.uk
Professor Catherine Tissot Professor of Education. +44 (0)118 378 2674 c.tissot@reading.ac.uk
Dr Natthapoj Vincent Trakulphadetkrai Associate Professor of Mathematics Education. Director of Research Communications. Deputy Director of Postgraduate Research Studies. +44 (0)118 378 2665 n.trakulphadetkrai
@reading.ac.uk
Dr Anna Tsakalaki Programme Director PGCert SENCO. Lecturer in Education. +44 (0)118 378 2631 a.tsakalaki@reading.ac.uk
Ms Suzy Tutchell Lecturer in Primary Art Education. Subject Leader for BA Ed Art. Deputy School Director of Academic Tutoring +44 (0)118 378 2793 s.tutchell@reading.ac.uk
Dr Billy Wong Associate Professor in Widening Participation. Deputy Programme Director PG Research Studies. +44 (0)118 378 2655 b.wong@reading.ac.uk
Ms Emily Yearsley Lecturer in Art. +44 (0)118 378 2663 e.yearsley@reading.ac.uk
Dr Pengchong (Anthony) Zhang Lecturer in Second Language Learning. Deputy Chair of Ethics Committee. +44 (0)118 378 2796 anthony.zhang@reading.ac.uk

Administration

Name Position Telephone
Clare Boyes Senior Programme Administrator +44 (0)118 378 2618
Gwen Chan Executive Support Administrator  +44 (0)149 157 1454 
Daisy Croman Executive Support Administration Manager +44 (0)118 378 2601
Chris Green Programme Administrator +44 (0)118 378 2622
Liz Henley Partnership Placement Co-ordinator +44 (0)118 378 2621
Etina Maruve Programme Administrator +44 (0)118 378 2613
Suzie Mellor Programme Manager  +44 (0)118 378 8363 
Alice Ringrose Executive Support Officer  TBC
Debbie Taylor Executive Support Officer (Finance) +44 (0)118 378 2331
Jessica Tyers Senior Programme Administrator +44 (0)118 378 4086

The Learning Hub

Name Position Telephone Email
Charlotte Dormer Learning Hub Manager +44 (0)118 378 2718 learninghub@reading.ac.uk

Technical

Name Position Telephone Email
Chris Bacon Technical Manager (Media) +44 (0)118 378 4071 c.s.bacon@reading.ac.uk
Alexander Boucher Technician (Resources) +44 (0)118 378 2717 a.m.boucher@reading.ac.uk
Carolyn Fox Senior Technician (Science Education) +44 (0)118 378 2709 c.fox@reading.ac.uk
Baz James Support Technician (Workshops & Studios) TBC b.d.james@reading.ac.uk
Keith Hill Associate Director of Technical Services +44 (0)118 378 2606 k.a.hill@reading.ac.uk
John Jack Senior Technician (Workshops & Studios) +44 (0)118 378 7912 j.jack@reading.ac.uk