Geographic networks

Our Geographic Networks connect you with fellow professionals in your area.

The AUA has branches all over the country. Use the information here to find the one for you.

Advocates

List of Advocates

We think the best way to become an engaged member of the AUA is to find members at your institution or at institutions near you. Our advocates are arranging activities all the time, so why not get in touch to find out what’s happening near you?

Use the search box below to find the Advocate for your institution. You can search by institution, region, or name of Advocate.

If you’re interested in becoming an Advocate, click here to find out what’s involved.

Institution	Region	Advocate
Abertay University	Scotland	Jonathan Teppett
Aberystwyth University	South Wales and South West	Become an advocate
Aga Khan University	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education	Scotland	Become an advocate
Anglia Ruskin University	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Arts University Bournemouth	South	Become an advocate
Aston University	Midlands	Become an advocate
Bangor University	North Wales and North West	Become an advocate
Barnsley College	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
Bath Spa University	South Wales and South West	Jules Forrest
Birkbeck, University of London	Anglia and London	Lucy Heming
Birmingham City University	Midlands	Amanda Owen-Meehan
Bishop Grosseteste University	Midlands	Become an advocate
Blackburn College	North Wales and North West	Become an advocate
BPP University	North Wales and North West	Mark Humphreys
Bradford College	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
British College of Osteopathic Medicine	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Brunel University London	Anglia and London	Dan De Sousa
Bucks New University	South	Miriam Moir
Cardiff Metropolitan University	South Wales and South West	Ben Rogers
City College Brighton and Hove	South	Become an advocate
City, University of London	Anglia and London	Katy Beavers
Coventry University College	Midlands	Become an advocate
Cranfield University	South Wales and South West	Sara Brown
Cranfield University	South Wales and South West	Caro Khamkhami
De Montfort University	Midlands	David Bryan
De Montfort University	Midlands	Alexander Erdlenbruch
Dublin City University	Ireland	Become an advocate
Edge Hill University	North Wales and North West	Zoe Slater
Edge Hill University	North Wales and North West	Helen Smallbone
Edinburgh Napier University	Scotland	Michelle Terrell
Edinburgh Napier University	Scotland	Katrina Swanton
Falmouth University	South Wales and South West	Susan Lamb
Falmouth University	South Wales and South West	Jo Tatters
Glasgow Caledonian University	Scotland	Carol Brannan
Glyndwr University	North Wales and North West	Lynn Jones
Goldsmiths, University of London	Anglia and London	Nevenka Martin
Guildford College	South	Become an advocate
Guildhall School of Music and Drama	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Harper Adams University	Midlands	Become an advocate
Herriot Watt University	Scotland	Tim Burns
HESA	South Wales and South West	Dan Cook
Heythrop College	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Hibernia College	Ireland	Become an advocate
Higher Education Funding Council for England	South Wales and South West	Camilla Briault
Imperial College London	Anglia and London	Jonathan Milner-Matthews
Kaplan International Colleges	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Kensington College of Business	Anglia and London	Ian Pirie
Kings College London	Anglia and London	Lauren Cracknell
Kings College London	Anglia and London	Saad Qureshi
Kings College London	Anglia and London	Rebecca Funnell
Kingston University London	Anglia and London	Lesley Williams
Lancaster University	North Wales and North West	Jane Grenville
Leeds Trinity University	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
Liverpool John Moores University	North Wales and North West	Michael Monaghan
London Business School	Anglia and London	Eleanor Eiserman
London Centre of Contemporary Music	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
London Metropolitan University	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
London School of Business and Management	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
London School of Economics	Anglia and London	Sharon Barnes
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine	Anglia and London	Lee Byrne
London South Bank University	Anglia and London	John Edward Baker
Loughborough University	Midlands	Sam Kirk
Manchester Metropolitan University	North Wales and North West	Martha Horler
Manchester Metropolitan University	North Wales and North West	Victoria Stone
Maynooth University	Ireland	Become an advocate
Middlesex University	Anglia and London	Teresa Kelly
National University of Ireland, Galway	Ireland	Become an advocate
National University of Ireland, Maynooth	Ireland	Become an advocate
Newbold College	South	Become an advocate
Newcastle University	Yorkshire and North East	Louise Jones
Newman University, Birmingham	Midlands	Lysandre de-la-Haye
Northumbria University	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
Norwich University of the Arts	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Nottingham Trent University	Midlands	Baljinder Johal
Open University	Midlands	Alison Sealey
Oxford Brookes University	South	Elizabeth Turner
Queen Margret University Edinburgh	Scotland	Sheila Adamson
Queen Margret University Edinburgh	Scotland	Matthew Sanders
Queen Mary University London	Anglia and London	Katherine Bevan
Queen’s University Belfast	Ireland	Become an advocate
Regent's University	Anglia and London	Emma Hopkin
Robert Gordon University	Scotland	Carol Ross
Royal Agricultural University	South Wales and South West	Become an advocate
Royal Holloway, University of London	Anglia and London	Merlin Harries
Royal Holloway, University of London	Anglia and London	Phil Taylor
Royal Holloway, University of London	Anglia and London	Clare Munton
Royal Veterinary College	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama	South Wales and South West	Vaida Andrijauskaite
Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire and North East	Laura Eastwood
Sheffield Hallam University	Yorkshire and North East	Joanna Heery
SOAS	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Southampton Solent University	South	Beverley Windibank
St George’s, University of London	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
St Mary's University, Twickenham	Anglia and London	Andrew Thompson
Staffordshire University	North Wales and North West	Become an advocate
Supporting Professionalism in Admissions (SPA)	South Wales and South West	Janet Graham
Swansea University	South Wales and South West	Katie Retallick
Teesside University	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
The British Museum	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
The Open University	Midlands	Laila Burton
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance	Anglia and London	Laura Witt
Truro & Penwith College	South Wales and South West	Become an advocate
University College Birmingham	Midlands	Ben Furlong
University College Bolton	Midlands	Ben Furlong
University College Cork	Ireland	Become an advocate
University College Dublin	Ireland	Become an advocate
University College London	Anglia and London	Kirstie Buckridge
University College London	Anglia and London	Nicola Cockerton
University College London	Anglia and London	Katherine Fletcher
University College London	Anglia and London	Andrea Hodgetts
University College London	Anglia and London	Lee Standen
University College London	Anglia and London	Annabel Brown
University of Aberdeen	Scotland	Emma Fowlie
University of Aberdeen	Scotland	Ashley Powell
University of Barnsley	Yorkshire and North East	Sarah McPherson
University of Bath	South Wales and South West	Shaun McGall
University of Bath	South Wales and South West	Iain Forster-Smith
University of Bedfordshire: Bedford Campus	Midlands	Become an advocate
University of Bedfordshire: Luton Campus	Midlands	Become an advocate
University of Birmingham	Midlands	Margaret Jelleyman
University of Birmingham	Midlands	Sam Murphy
University of Bolton	North Wales and North West	RIchard Gill
University of Bournemouth	South	Robert Hydon
University of Bradford	Yorkshire and North East	Kavita Patel
University of Bradford	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
University of Brighton	South	Alison Curry
University of Bristol	South Wales and South West	Jane Coles
University of Bristol	South Wales and South West	Mora McCallum
University of Buckingham	South	Pearl Lewis
University of Cambridge	Anglia and London	Susan Wan
University of Canterbury	South	Anna Johns
University of Cardiff	South Wales and South West	Heather Moyes
University of Central Lancashire	North Wales and North West	Kate Moss
University of Chester	North Wales and North West	Become an advocate
University of Chichester	South	Lorna Sargent
University of Chichester	South	Clemmie Quinn
University of Coventry	Midlands	Rosella Brennan
University of Coventry	Midlands	Tracey Mckenzie
University of Cumbria	North Wales and North West	Sharon Blaylock
University of Derby	Midlands	Mike Quarrell
University of Dundee	Scotland	Become an advocate
University of Durham	Yorkshire and North East	Andrew Unwin
University of Durham	Yorkshire and North East	Alyson Bird
University of East Anglia	Anglia and London	Amanda Dorr
University of East Anglia	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
University of East Anglia	Anglia and London	Louise Cutting
University of East London	Anglia and London	Jason Dickson
University of Edinburgh	Scotland	Kate Monroe
University of Edinburgh	Scotland	Michael Murray
University of Essex	Anglia and London	Rachel Leighton-Jones
University of Exeter	South Wales and South West	Alison Hume
University of Exeter	South Wales and South West	Roscoe Hastings
University of Glasgow	Scotland	Pauline McLachlan
University of Gloucestershire	South Wales and South West	Marilyn McAleer
University of Greenwich	Anglia and London	Mark Crittenden
University of Hertfordshire	Anglia and London	Clare Serafinowicz
University of Huddersfield	Yorkshire and North East	Elaine Eastwood
University of Hull	Yorkshire and North East	Eva Gorski
University of Keele	North Wales and North West	Sarah Thirlwall
University of Keele	North Wales and North West	Emma Holdham
University of Kent	South	Melissa Mulhall
University of Lancaster	North Wales and North West	Simon Vaukins
University of Law	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
University of Leeds	Yorkshire and North East	Sahiba Patel
University of Leeds	Yorkshire and North East	Helen Billington
University of Leicester	Midlands	Become an advocate
University of Lincoln	Midlands	Become an advocate
University of Liverpool	North Wales and North West	Gloria Latham
University of Liverpool	North Wales and North West	Gill Ledgerton
University of London & KSS Deanery	Anglia and London	Become an advocate
University of Manchester	North Wales and North West	Monique Brown
University of Northampton	Midlands	Hayley Tomlin
University of Northampton	Midlands	Nick Allen
University of Nottingham	Midlands	Dominic Holder
University of Nottingham	Midlands	Luke Phillimore
University of Oxford	South	Helene Augar
University of Plymouth	South Wales and South West	Ewa Thompson
University of Portsmouth	South	Nichola Sowerby
University of Reading	South	Georgina Hanks
University of Reading	South	Claire Steele
University of Roehampton	Anglia and London	Emma Flight
University of Salford	North Wales and North West	Jayne Langlands
University of Sheffield	Yorkshire and North East	Linda Hudson
University of Sheffield	Yorkshire and North East	Jayne Barker
University of Sheffield	Yorkshire and North East	Sandra Henry
University of South Wales	South Wales and South West	Sara Moggridge
University of Southampton	South	Sara Dixon
University of St Andrews	Scotland	Elaine Miller
University of St Mark & St John	South Wales and South West	Become an advocate
University of Stirling	Scotland	Stephanie Colvan
University of Strathclyde	Scotland	Marion Judge
University of Suffolk	Anglia and London	Gwenda Palmer
University of Suffolk	Anglia and London	Andrew Souques
University of Sunderland	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate
University of Surrey	South	Miv Fagg
University of Sussex	South	Become an advocate
University of the Arts London	Anglia and London	Claire Richards
University of the Highlands and Islands	Scotland	Val Innes
University of the West of England	South Wales and South West	Holly Billington
University of the West of England	South Wales and South West	Kate Curtis
University of the West of Scotland	Scotland	Audrey McLaughlan
University of Ulster	Ireland	Become an advocate
University of Wales	South Wales and South West	Become an advocate
University of Wales Trinity St David	South Wales and South West	Fiona Marshall
University of Warwick	Midlands	Rachael Barnes
University of Warwick	Midlands	Lisa Burton
University of West London	Anglia and London	Joshua LLoyd
University of Westminster	Anglia and London	Elizabeth Baptiste
University of Winchester	South	Become an advocate
University of Wolverhampton	Midlands	Janice Stanton
University of Worcester	Midlands	Francesca Fairhurst
University of York	Yorkshire and North East	Laura Hurst
University of York	Yorkshire and North East	Nancy Baines
University of York	Yorkshire and North East	Josie Bramhall
York St John University	Yorkshire and North East	Become an advocate

Geographic Network Coordinators

Each geographic network is guided by a network coordinator who is there to develop and organise activities across the geographic region. If you think there is potential for an event on a particular topic, or if you would like help in recruiting more members at your institution, contact your coordinator

Anglia and London
Tee Holden MAUA, Pearson Education
Deputy – Lewina Coote MAUA, London School of Economics
Deputy – Katy McGowan FAUA, Middlesex University

Ireland
Become the Network Coordinator – Find out more and apply

Midlands
Sandra Mienczakowski MAUA, University of Nottingham
Nick Allen MAUA, University of Northampton

North Wales and North West
Diane Lloyd FAUA, School Operations Manager, University of Salford
Deputy – Daniel Taylor MAUA, Senior Training Assistant, University of Manchester

Scotland
Wendy Cairney MAUA, Edinburgh Napier University

South
Giles Polglase MAUA, Canterbury Christ Church University

South Wales and South West
Angela Pater MAUA, University of Bath

Yorkshire and North East
Sam Bayley FAUA, University of York
Deputy – Alyson Bird AAUA, Durham University