Meet the Team

2024 - 2025 Committee

Alex Simpson

Editor-in-Chief (He/him)

Journalism Studies
asimpson7@sheffield.ac.uk

Alexandra Golubtsova

Head of Design (She/her)

Urban Studies and Planning
forgepress.design@sheffield.ac.uk

Ollie Mitchell

Deputy Editor of Post Production (He/him)

Journalism Studies odmitchell1@sheffield.ac.uk

Eman Amiri

Deputy Editor (She/her)

Digital Media & Society
emamiri1@sheffield.ac.uk

Judy Elfakharany

Secretary (She/her)

School of Medicine
jelfakharany1@sheffield.ac.uk

Maisie Dodd

Website Manager (She/her)

School of English and History
mdodd3@sheffield.ac.uk

Heather Swift

Inclusions Officer (She/they)

School of English
forgepress.inclusions@sheffield.ac.uk

Luka Rollings

Website Contributor (He/him)

Game design
lukarollings@outlook.com

News

Casey Peyton

Head of News (She/her)

Journalism Studies
cpeyton1@Sheffield.ac.uk

Frank Morrish

News Reporter (He/him)

Department of History
fmorrish1@sheffield.ac.uk

Rosie Deacon

News Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
nbartocha1@sheffield.ac.uk

Nina Thyr

News Reporter (She/her)

Music and Modern Languages
nthyr1@sheffield.ac.uk

Anna-Louise Adepegba

News Reporter (She/her)

Journalism Studies
annalouiseade@gmail.com

Marsya Ali

News Reporter (She/Her)

School of Language and Linguistics
mbali3@sheffield.ac.uk

Millicent Corcoran

News Editor (She/her)

School of English
millicent.corcoran@gmail.com

Charley Sands

News Reporter (She/Her)

School of English and Philosophy
cvsands1@sheffield.ac.uk

Anneli Brett

News Editor (She/her)

Department of Philosophy
abrett1@sheffield.ac.uk

Section Editors

Niamh Brownhill

Lifestyle Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
brownhillniamh@gmail.com

George Devo

Opinion Editor

Politics and International Relations
forgepress.opinion@sheffield.ac.uk

Jess Elson

Break Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
jelson1@sheffield.ac.uk

Simone Chuah

Lifestyle Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
forgepress.lifestyle@sheffield.ac.uk

Natalia Bartocha

Opinion Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
nbartocha1@sheffield.ac.uk

Pier

Break Editor (She/her)

Politics and International Relations
forgepress.break@sheffield.ac.uk

Lucy James

Features Editor (She/her)

School of English
forgepress.features@sheffield.ac.uk

Charlotte Clowes

Science and Technology Editor (She/her)

Department of Physics
forgepress.scitech@sheffield.ac.uk

Emily Mawson

Features Editor (She/Her)

School of language and lingusitics
emawson2@sheffield.ac.uk

Matthew Rowe

Science and Technology Editor (he/him)

Science Communication
mlrowe1@sheffield.ac.uk

Sport

Lilly Llewellyn

Head of Sport (She/her)

Journalism Studies
lillyllewellyn7@outlook.com

Owen Roberts

Sport Editor (He/him)

Economics and Politics
ocroberts1@sheffield.ac.uk

Peter Li

Sport Editor (He/him)

Journalism Studies
forgepress.sport@sheffield.ac.uk

Sanne Peck

Sport Editor (She/her)

Broadcast Journalism
forgepress.sport@sheffield.ac.uk

Social Media and Website

Mel Scanlon

Head of Social Media and Advertising (She/her)

School of Management
mllscanlon1@sheffield.ac.uk

John Creswell

Photography (He/him)

Journalism Studies
jcresswell1@sheffield.ac.uk

Amelie Cox

Deputy Head of Social Media (She/her)

School of English
acox7@sheffield.ac.uk

Isobel O'Mahony

Social Media Assistant (She/her)

Journalism Studies
iomahony11@gmail.com

Larissa Kirby

Social Media Assistant (She/her)

Journalism Studies
lkirby5@sheffield.ac.uk

Culture

Talhah Azher

Screen Editor (He/him)

Journalism Studies
forgepress.screen@sheffield.ac.uk

Madeleine Lake

Games Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
forgepress.games@sheffield.ac.uk

Lucy Moohan

Screen Editor (She/her)

Journalism Studies
forgepress.screen@sheffield.ac.uk

Aaron Byrne

Games Editor (He/him)

Journalism Studies
abyrne4@sheffield.ac.uk

Jessicah Charlton

Music Editor (She/her)

School of English
jcharlton1@sheffield.ac.uk

Jasmine Pegg

Arts and Theatre Editor (She/her)

Journalism studies
jpegg1@sheffield.ac.uk

Ciara Lane

Music Editor (She/her)

School of English
celane1@sheffield.ac.uk

Sophie Layton

Arts and Theatre Editor (She/her)

forgepress.arts@sheffield.ac.uk