Press and media contacts

Working closely with staff and students right across campus, our Head of Communications and Media Relations team are your key contacts, whatever the story.

Email: pressoffice@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Call the Press Office out of hours on +44 (0)7789 921165. 

Jo Kite - Head of Communications
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6681 / mobile +44 (0)7766 205630
Email: j.r.kite@bham.ac.uk  

Kate Chapple - Media Relations Manager (Science & Technology) 
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2772 / mobile +44 (0)7789 921164
Email: k.h.chapple@bham.ac.uk

Jenni Ameghino - Media Relations Manager (Arts & Humanities) 
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8134 / mobile +44 (0)7768 924156
Email: j.ameghino@bham.ac.uk

Deborah Walker - Media Relations Manager (Politics & Social Affairs)  
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 9041 / mobile: +44 (0)7776 465138
Email: d.s.walker.1@bham.ac.uk 

Kara Bradley - Media Relations Manager (Health Science)
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 5134 / mobile +44 (0)7789 921163
Email: k.j.bradley@bham.ac.uk

Catherine Byerley - International Media Relations Manager
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 8254 / mobile +44 (0)7827 832312
Email: c.j.byerley@bham.ac.uk

Bryoney Johnson - Internal Communications Officer
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3312
Email: b.r.johnson@bham.ac.uk

Samantha Williams - Press and PR Assistant
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6029
Email: s.k.williams@bham.ac.uk

Andrew Davies - Press and Marketing Officer
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2946
Email: andrewdavies@barber.org.uk

Ideas Lab

The University's Ideas Lab is also available for radio, television and multimedia documentary producers wishing to access our wealth of academic research expertise and cutting edge facilities. For further information about how Ideas Lab can support your documentary ideas, please contact: