The administrative and academic staff of the Common Awards team can advise on the details of Common Awards policy and practice.
Professor in Theology and Ministry
Chair of Theology and Ministry (Common Awards)
Department of Theology and Religion
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43181
email: mike.higton@durham.ac.uk
Dr Frances Clemson
(Currently on Maternity Leave)
Assistant Professor in Theology and Ministry
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43949
email: frances.clemson@durham.ac.uk
Mrs Jo McKenzie
(Maternity Cover)
Lecturer in Theology and Ministry
Telephone:
email: j.m.mckenzie@durham.ac.uk
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Theological Education
email:
Ms Alyson Bird
Senior Quality Manager (Common Awards)
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43180 via Deborah Thompson
Email: common.awards@durham.ac.uk
Ms Rhianne Jones
Senior Quality Manager (Common Awards) (maternity cover from November 2021)
Mrs Emma Harrington
Assistant Quality Manager (Common Awards) (Tuesday-Friday)
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 431389 via Keli Smith
Assistant Quality Manager (Common Awards) (maternity cover until January 2023)
Common Awards Administrator
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43180
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43139
Each Theological Education Institution (TEI) has a single point of contact for all administrative, academic, and financial matters. If you are a student or a member of staff in a TEI, you may wish to direct your query to your ‘key contact’ in the first instance.
TEI
Principal Contact
Cambridge Theological Federation
Rachel Knighton
Cranmer Hall
Paul Regan
Eastern Region Ministry Course (ERMC)
Rachel Simons
Emmanuel Theological College
Gemma Culverwell
Lincoln School of Theology
Clare Lindsay
Lindisfarne College of Theology
Jenny Burton
Luther King Centre (LKC)
Clare Richardson
The Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education
Katie Cooper
Ripon College, Cuddesdon & Oxford Ministry Course (RCC)
Susanna Snyder
Scottish Episcopal Institute (SEI)
Linda Harrison
St Augustine's College of Theology
Alison Minton
South Central TEI (SCTEI)
Academic Registrar
South West Ministry Training Course (SWMTC)
Cherryl Hunt
St Mellitus College
Duncan Forsyth
St Padarn's Institute
Gareth Longden
St Stephen's House
Senior Tutor
Trinity College with Bristol Baptist College
Barbara Bews
Yorkshire Theological Education Partnership (YTEP)
Lynne Gordon-Taylor
The main body in the Church of England directly involved in maintaining the partnership is National Ministry Team (NMT).
Each Theological Education Institution has a member of the Department of Theology and Religion from Durham University allocated to it as a University Liaison Officer (ULO).
Our current ULOs are:
Email: frances.clemson@durham.ac.uk
Email: mike.higton@durham.ac.uk
Email: alec.ryrie@durham.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43926
Email: michael.snape@durham.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 43966
The TEI Forum provides an opportunity for all TEIs offering Common Awards programmes to meet to discuss common issues and share good practice.
The current Chair is:
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