The Common Room Directory contains all the names and emails of the people who work to improve your experience as part of the SJCR. The Directory is organised into categories, but if you are looking for a specific person, please Control + F and search for the job title of the officer you’re looking for. We are all super friendly and more than willing for you to get in touch with any queries at all.
SJCR Executive
President: Emi Martin
Job: Runs the Common Room (Sabbatical Officer). Member of Tier 1 and Internal Trustee
Contact: johns.president [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany I
Treasurer: Oliver Davis
Job: Accountable for the financial activities of the SJCR. Created budgets, authorises spending and presents the accounts of the SJCR. Member of Tier 1 and Internal Trustee
Contact: johns.treasurer [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II
Vice President: Jonathan Savine
Job: Communicates with students and college staff, stands in for the President. Writes the College Panto. Member of Tier 1 and Internal Trustee.
Contact: johns.vp [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II
Vice President (CCR): Edwin Jermyn-Francis
Job: Represents the CCR to the SJCR and vice-versa. Member of Tier 1 and Internal Trustee.
Contact: johns.ccr.vp [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany III
Vice President (MCR): Izzy Hubbert
Job: Represents the MCR to the SJCR and vice-versa. Member of Tier 1 and Internal Trustee.
Contact: johnsmcr.president [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected: Michaelmas II
Academic Enrichment and Student Union Liaison Officer (AESUL): Will Powell
Job: Liaises with the Durham Students’ Union and organises Academic Events within college e.g. Big Talks/Challenge Nights.
Contact: johns.dsu [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II
Communications Officer: Lucy Hunter
Job: Supervises and maintains the SJCR social media and noticeboards. Sends out college emails and advertises events. In charge of pigeonholes and the website. Minutes all meetings.
Contact: johns.comms [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II
Campaigns and Inclusivity Officer: Alana Brogan
Job: Organises welfare events and campaigns throughout the year to support students and raise awareness around certain issues e.g. Mental Health Awareness Week, ‘Stressless’ events in exam season, Black and LGBTQ+ History Month etc.
Contact: johns.campaigns [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II
Services Manager: Olivia Hann
Job: Oversees vending machines and washing machines. Arranges photographs. Orders stash and gowns.
Contact: johns.services [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II
Events Officer: Jennifer Ravenhall
Job: Organises social events such as Bailey Ball, John’s Day and Summer Ball. Oversees the Social Events Committee (SEC).
Contact: johns.social [at] durham.ac.uk
Elected at: Epiphany II