Key contacts
Contact details to reach our School management, academic coordinators, and heads of institutes.
School Office
- Moray House School of Education and Sport, Old Moray House
- Reception is open: Mon to Thurs: 08.30-17.00, Fri: 08.30-16.45
Contact details
Address
- Street
Moray House School of Education and Sport
The University of Edinburgh
Holyrood Campus, Edinburgh EH8 8AQ
General enquiries / Room bookings
| For | Phone | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Enquiries | education.school@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6138 | Address |
| Room Bookings | education.rooms@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6159 |
School management and their direct support staff
| Name | Role | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Rowena Arshad OBE | Head of School | hos.education@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6166 |
| Dr Simon Coleman | Depute Head of School | simon.coleman@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6653 |
| Professor Robbie Nicol | Depute Head of School | robbie.nicol@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 650 9793 |
| Alice Hamilton Beer | PA to Head of School | alice.hamilton-beer@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6167 |
| Gillian Richardson | Director of Professional Services | gillian.richardson@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6096 |
| Alan Wigglesworth | Depute Director of Professional Services | alan.wigglesworth@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6417 |
| Pauline Patel | School Secretary (Mon, Wed, Thur) | pauline.patel@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6263 |
| Fiona Dutton | HR Officer | fiona.dutton@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6516 |
| Ross Grant | Finance Officer | ross.grant@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6162 |
| Dr Davies Banda | Director of Undergraduate Studies | davies.banda@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6001 |
| Depute Director of UG Studies | andrew.horrell@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6649 | |
| Michelle Melrose | Undergraduate Office Manager | michelle.melrose@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6132 |
| Dr Andy Hancock | Director of Postgraduate Studies | andy.hancock@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6635 |
| Dr Shaun Phillips | Depute Director of PG Studies (PGT) | shaun.phillips@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4110 |
| Dr Shari Sabeti | Depute Director of PG Studies (PGR) | shari.sabeti@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6246 |
| Lesley Rowand | Graduate School Office Manager | lesley.rowand@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6309 |
| Deborah Holt | Director of QAE | deborah.holt@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6609 |
| Professor Do Coyle | Director of RKE | do.coyle@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6104 |
| Dr Debi Fry | Depute Director of RKE (KEI Lead) | debi.fry@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4796 |
| Dr Andrew Manches | Depute Director of RKE (KEI Lead) | a.manches@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6665 |
| Greg Meredith | RKE Manager | greg.meredith@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6386 |
| Magdalena Getler | Digital Services Manager | magdalena.getler@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 650 9338 |
| Simon Christie | Holyrood Campus Facilities Manager | simon.christie@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6014 |
All staff based in the School Office
Staff in specific areas of the School Office
Research & Knowledge Exchange (RKE) Office
Academic coordinators and specialist roles
| Role | Coordinator/Specialist | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Misconduct Officer | Dr Rory Ewins | r.ewins@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4789 |
| Accessibility Coordinator | Dr Samaneh Zandian | s.zandian@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6424 |
|
Athena Swan Coordinator |
Dr Shereen Benjamin | shereen.benjamin@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6147 |
|
Director for Internationalization |
Dr Kenneth Fordyce | kenneth.fordyce@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6411 |
| Director of Professional Learning | Dr Juliet Hancock | juliet.hancock@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6418 |
| Co-Director of Teacher Education Partnerships | Rosa Murray | rosa.murray@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4881 |
| Co-Director of Teacher Education Partnerships | Dr Zoe Robertson | zoe.robertson@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6143 |
| Director of Quality Assurance and Enhancement | Deborah Holt | deborah.holt@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6609 |
| Equality and Diversity Coordinator | Dr Andrea R English | andrea.english@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6172 |
| Library and Computing Coordinator | TBC | - | - |
| REF Unit of Assessment Coordinator | Professor Gillean McCluskey | gillean.mccluskey@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6637 |
|
Senior Personal Tutor for PGs |
+44 (0)131 651 4110 +44 (0)131 651 6246 |
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| Senior Personal Tutor for UGs | Dr Kevin Wright | kevin.wright@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6676 |
Key contacts in our three institutes
Institute for Education, Community and Society (IECS)
| Name | Role | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Ian Fyfe | Head of Institute | ian.fyfe@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4803 |
| Dr Pete Evans | Depute Head of Institute | peter.evans@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6345 |
| Dr James MacAllister | Depute Head of Institute | james.macallister@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6631 |
| Christine Goulding | Institute Administrator | christine.goulding@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6120 |
| Susan Scott | Institute Secretary | susan.scott@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6019 |
All staff in IECS
Institute for Education, Teaching and Leadership (IETL)
| Name | Role | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Yvonne Foley | Head of Institute | yvonne.foley@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6127 |
| Depute Head of Institute | ann.rae@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4880 | |
| Dr Seongsook Choi | Depute Head of Institute | s.choi@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6539 |
| Dr Michael Lynch | Depute Head of Institute | michael.lynch@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6422 |
| Rosa Murray | Depute Head of Institute | rosa.murray@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 4881 |
| Valerie Clark | Institute Administrator | valerie.clark@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6046 |
| Marion Linden | Institute Secretary | marion.linden@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6650 |
Institute for Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences (ISPEHS)
| Name | Role | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Christine Nash | Head of Institute | c.nash@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6581 |
| Depute Head of Institute | s.fawkner@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 650 9778 | |
| Depute Head of Institute | alan.macpherson@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6647 | |
| Anne-Marie Connelly | Institute Administrator | anne-marie.connelly@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6522 |
| Marion Linden | Institute Secretary | marion.linden@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0)131 651 6520 |