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Humanities Doctoral Academy
Postgraduate researchers are supported by the Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy. You will come into contact with the Doctoral Academy in a number of ways such as at registration, when you have progress review, if you need to apply for a change to your programme and when you submit your thesis for examination.
The Doctoral Academy Student Hub is located in the Ellen Wilkinson Building, Ground Floor. Please contact our team at the email addresses below or via phone at tel. +44 (0)161 275 1200. If you contact us by phone, please select the appropriate option from the following menu:
- Admissions
- Progression and Welfare
- Funding and Research Council related queries
- Examinations
- Professional Doctorates
- All other queries (e.g. CDTs, Dual Awards)
Raising issues or concerns
If you have an issue or concern about your studies, please raise these with your supervisory team in the first instance. If you do not feel able to, you can raise them with your Department/Discipline PGR Director/Coordinator or School PGR Director. Alternatively, you may contact the Doctoral Academy Support team. Contact details are listed below.
The University also provides information on other ways to pursue a complaint. This can be found on Student Support website and includes information on the University policy, how to get support, how to report bullying, harassment, sexual harassment and discrimination.
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Postgraduate Research Directors
Alliance Manchester Business School
- School PGR Director: Professor Lloyd C. Harris
- MRes/RTP Director: Dr Stefan Zagelmeyer
- A&F PGR Divisional Coordinator: Professor Hening Liu
- IMP PGR Divisional Coordinator: Dr Gianluigi Giustiziero
- MSM PGR Divisional Coordinator: Dr Ilma Nur Chowdhury
- PMO PGR Divisional Coordinator: Dr Kara Ng
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
- School PGR Director: Dr Joe Mcgonagle
- Art History and The Institute of Cultural Practices: Dr Charlie Miller
- Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology: Dr Ina Berg
- Drama: Dr Cathy Gelbin
- English and American Studies and Creative Writing: Dr Sundhya Walther
- History: Dr Sadiah Qureshi
- Humanitarianism and Conflict Response: Dr Miriam Bradley
- Linguistics and English Language: Dr Maciej Baranowski
- Modern Languages and Cultures: Dr Ignacio Aguilo
- Music: Professor Ricardo Climent
- Religions and Theology: Professor David Law
School of Environment, Education and Development
- School PGR Director: Professor Tanja Muller
- School PGR Associate Director (Professional Doctorates): Dr Ishba Rehman
- AD for PGR Training: Dr Pauline Prevett
- Human Geography Department Co-ordinator: Professor Martin Hess
- Architecture Department Co-ordinator: Dr Kim Forster
- GDI Department Co-ordinators: Dr Osman Ouattara
- MIE Department Co-ordinator: Dr Chae Young Kim
- PEM Department Co-ordinator: Dr Yueming Zhang
- Physical Geography Department Co-ordinator: Dr Abi Stone
School of Social Sciences
- School PGR Director: Dr Michele Berardi
- Bioethics and Medical Jurisprudence: Professor Simona Giordano
- Criminology: Dr Laura Bui
- Data Analytics: Dr Nuno Pinto
- Economics: Dr Craig Webb
- Law: Dr Dimitrios Doukas
- Philosophy: Dr Raamy Majeed
- Politics: Dr Paul Tobin
- Sociology: Dr Petra Nordqvist
- Social Anthropology/Visual Anthropology: Dr Chika Watanabe
- Social Statistics: Dr Kingsley Purdam
Humanities Doctoral Academy Support Team
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General enquiries |
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Progression and Welfare |
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Programmes Team (CDT, Dual Award and Validated Programmes) |
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Professional Doctorates Team (Counselling Psychology and Educational and Child Psychology) |
Counselling Psychology Educational and Child Psychology |
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Thesis Examination |
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Funding |
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Disability Support |