Tania Davies

Dr Tania Davies

MSc PGCE KSPD PDC PhD MA SFHEA

Dr Tania Davies is the Deputy Senior Tutor for Welfare and Wellbeing. A social research scientist specialising in wellbeing within policy contexts and psychopathological disorders, Tania is a senior fellow of the HEA and the Care Experienced Student Champion for Cambridge University. 

Tania Davies

Tania also holds a position as Visiting Researcher with the Autism Research Centre, Cambridge University, researching wellbeing functions of people living with autism. She is also part of a research team exploring suicidality and self-harm in children and young adults at the Institute of Public Health, Cambridge University. 

Tania holds accreditation with the Economic and Social Research Council and is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She held the position of Health Portfolio Director at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David for over ten years as well as research positions within the Military Education for Wales, the Research Centre of Expertise Cymru and the Higher Education for Future Generations Group. Her work has focused upon psychopathological disorders and EDI, wellbeing and health in social policy, emerging issues within criminal justice, and mental health provision in the armed forces. She has also contributed to work undertaken on behalf of King Charles III's Harmony and sustainable future debates. Before teaching and managing teams within Higher Education, she worked as an Addictions Counsellor for young offenders. 

Tania holds accreditation with the Economic and Social Research Council and has contributed to research within the social sciences in relation to wellbeing in social policy and HE. Her work has also focused on emerging issues within criminal justice and the armed forces. She has contributed to work undertaken on behalf of King Charles III's Harmony and sustainable future debates.

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Art Exhibition: 'Images and Other Conversations'

22/08/2026 at 10.00

Visit Wolfson's latest exhibition 'Images and Other Conversations', featuring work by artists Suleman Aqeel Khilji and Charlotte Winifred Guérard, winners of the Wolfson Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize.

A tall, narrow black sculpture made of stacked horizontal layers stands on a grassy lawn in a landscaped courtyard, with trees and brick buildings in the background.

Wolfson College Sculpture Trail: Richard Bray

22/08/2026 at 10.00

Wolfson College is delighted to showcase the work of acclaimed Cambridgeshire-based artist and sculptor, Richard Bray MRSS. 

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Wolfson In Zurich 2026

03/09/2026 at 19.00

Join us for summer drinks with the Wolfson community in Zurich.

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Open Cambridge - Tree Trail

11/09/2026 at 10.00

A self-guided Tree Trail taking you through the beautiful and varied gardens of Wolfson College.

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Virtual Open Evening: Graduate Course in Medicine

17/09/2026 at 18.00

Join the Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine team for an online open evening.

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