Who we are
Durham UCU Committee is elected by the members of the UCU in Durham. Elections are held every year at the Annual General Meeting (AGM). A maximum of five members can subsequently be co-opted.
Committee works with departmental reps to represent members in negotiations, policy consultation, health and safety oversight, and casework support as needed.
If you would like more information on the committee, or are considering standing, please contact a committee member.
Below you will find the list of the elected committee members for the present academic year and their areas of responsibility.
| Name | Position | Current/Former Dep’t | Tel. |
| Jana Bacevic | Migrant Members’ Rep. | Sociology | 44947 |
| Eamonn Bell | Computer Science | 44947 | |
| Jamie Callahan | Membership/Recruitment Secretary | DUBS | |
| Laura Campbell | Casework | MLAC | 43425 |
| Simona Capisani | Philosophy | 41409 | |
| Tom Claydon | MLAC | 43228 | |
| Mike Costello | Computing Rep. | CIS | 42727 |
| Ric Crossman | Social Media | Maths | 40872 |
| Sol Gamsu | Past President/ Current Hon. Treasurer | Sociology | 46842 |
| Martin Gleghorn | Library and Collections | ||
| Madalena Lemos | Vice-President | Maths | 44154 |
| Arin Mizouri | Joint President | Physics | |
| Katie Muth | Communications Officer | English | 41535 |
| Francis Pritchard | Hon. Secretary/ Health & Safety Rep./ Casework | Law School | 46229 |
| Peter Richardson | Health & Safety Rep. | Physics | |
| Jonathan Saha | Casework Coordinator | History | |
| Cynthia Tavars | MLAC | 43224 | |
| Sara Uckelman | Joint President | Philosophy | 46831 |
| Jon Warren | Colleges Rep./ Casework | St Cuthbert’s | 43390 |
| Rachel White | Fixed-Term Rep. | English | |
| vacancies | Equality Officer Anti-Casualisation Officer Pensions Officer Postgraduate Researcher Rep. Research Staff Rep. Other rep. roles determined by committee | ||
| Caleb Day | Branch Administrator/Organiser (committee observer) | UCU staff |