Who We Are
A group of enthusiastic students from the University of York who publish in multimedia covering underreported international events and issues.
We publish two journals and a podcast regularly. We host a variety of events, inviting experts from academic and professional fields to discuss current affairs, as well as socials for our members.
Meet the 2025/26 Committee
Chair – Ralph Woods
3rd Year, Social & Political Sciences
Secretary – Archisha Gupta
2nd Year, Law
Treasurer – Jaden Áine Lynch
2nd Year, PPE
Editor-in-Chief – Gavin Southway
2nd Year, German & Spanish
Deputy Editor – Freddie Weaver
3rd Year, History & Politics
Events Officer – Dylan Hayes
3rd Year, History & Politics
Committee Archive
2024/25
Chair – Ralph Woods
Vice-Chair & Wellbeing Officer – Louis Walker
Secretary – Adeena Rashdy
Treasurer – Maisze Cheng
Editor-In-Chief & Director of Journals – Daniel Cramphorn
Deputy Editor – Freddie Weaver
Director of Podcasts – Joe Langham
Director of Communications – Gavin Southway
Events Secretary – Dylan Hayes
2023/24
Chair – Aidan O’Connor
Vice-Chair & Wellbeing Officer – Neo Allert
Secretary & Postgraduate Officer – Owen Buchan
Treasurer – Maisze Cheng
Editor-in-Chief – Harvey Young
Deputy Editor – Freddie Weaver
Director of Podcasts – Peter Hopwood
Director of Communications – Cassandra Pierce-Lamrock
Ordinary Officer – Mac Brennan
2022/23
Chair – Kate Nuttall
Vice-Chair & Wellbeing Officer – Aidan O’Connor
Secretary – Owen Buchan
Treasurer – Kitty Clark
Editor-in-Chief – Neo Allert
Deputy Editor – Harvey Young
Director of Journals – Eleanor Austin
Director of Podcasts – Rachael Ward
Director of Communications – Sam Hutchinson
2021/22
Chair – Luke Jones
Vice Chair & Wellbeing Officer – Tiffany Choong
Secretary – Harry Padoan
Treasurer – Lucas Barker
Editor-in-Chief – Gracie Daw
Director of Journals – Connor Crout
Director of Podcasts – Owen Buchan
Director of Communications – Lefteris Anagnostou
Ordinary Officer – Jessica Pender
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