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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

 

ED&I  Committee

The ED&I section services the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, which was established in 2008. This Committee brings together representatives from the University's General Board and Council, Academic Schools, the Registrary, Human Resources Division and Academic Division, Undergraduate and Postgraduate students and the Colleges. The ED&I Committee is a Joint Committee of the Council and the General Board.

The ED&I Committee membership is currently:

NAME  

MEMBER

Professor Kamal Munir

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for University Community and Engagement (Chair)

Professor Bhaskar Vira  Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education

Professor Nigel Peake

Head of Physical Sciences (for STEMM) 

Vacant

Nominee from Colleges Committee and Council

Mr Luke Sysons 

Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum. Nominee from the Registrary 

Dr Steve Joy

University Equality Champion - LGBTQ+

Professor Esra Özyürek

University Race & Inclusion Champion 

Dr Ali Meghji

University Race & Inclusion Champion

Professor Alison Dunning 

University Disability & Wellbeing Champion

Augustin Denis

Cambridge Students Union Sabbatical Officer: President (Postgraduate)
Melanie Benedict Cambridge Students Union Sabbatical Officer: Vice-President (Liberation and Welfare)
Jessica Asiedu-Kwatchey Cambridge Students Union Sabbatical Officer: Vice-President (Education and Widening Participation)

Ms Jenny Blakesley

Head of the Educational Services
Ms Joanna Cheffins

Representative from Bursars' Committee

Ms Maria Lopez Cavestany

Postdoc Representative
Ms Manaz Javaid  Race Equality Network Co-Chair 
Mr Samuel McDermott LGBTQ+ Network Co-Chair
Ms Emily Cannon Women's Staff Network Co-Chair
Ms Rachel Bailey SPACE Co-Chair
Ms Christina Brown UNITE Representative 
Mr Ivan Williams  Unison Representative 
Dr Amanda Brunton  UCU Representative 
Ms Andrea Hudson

Director of HR

Ms Ndunge Kivuitu 

Secretary