Helena Ivins | Departmental Tutor / Undergraduate Programmes Manager
h.ivins@lse.ac.uk | SAR 3.05
Helena's main role is to help undergraduate Economic History students successfully navigate through their programme from arrival to graduation. She can advise on matters such as programme change, interruption, deferrals and extensions, approved leave of absence, and how and where to find support for issues affecting your ability to study, including wellbeing issues.
Darren Townsend | Assessment and Regulations Officer
d.a.townsend@lse.ac.uk | SAR 3.04
Email Darren with your extension request form for Economic History courses. He can also help students with queries about their submissions and marks. His main role is to manage the many tasks involved in marking and assessment for the department.
You can contact Darren by email.
Economic History Writing Advisers
Our Writing Advisers offer one-to-one discipline-specific support to our students on how to write effective essays. More details of 2024-25 Writing Advisers to follow.
Jennie Stayner - Departmental Manager and Safe Contact
j.c.stayner@lse.ac.uk | SAR 3.07
As a Safe Contact Jennie is trained to offer a confidential 'signposting' service for staff and students who have previously or are currently experiencing some form of bullying or harassment.
Find out more about Safe Contacts here: LSE Safe Contacts
Professor Oliver Volckart | Undergraduate Programmes Director
o.j.volckart@lse.ac.uk | SAR 6.11
Oliver is responsible for the academic leadership of our undergraduate programmes. He also plays a key role in student events, for example, at Welcome. He also oversees the allocation of dissertation supervisors and teaching for EH390, the dissertation course.
In term time Oliver offers regular office hours to his course students and supervisees. At other times you can contact him by email.