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COMMITTEES & WORKING GROUPS 2012-2013
(in progress)

(n.b. all committees are St. George Campus unless otherwise noted)

POLICY COMMITTEE (St. George Campus)

Elected from among the St. George Campus faculty, advises the chair(s) on policy-related matters concerning the St. George Department including such things as: working groups, opportunities and initiatives, appointments, retention, strategic complement planning and reviews, curricula, etc.

  • Hood, Adrienne (Chair)
  • Loeb, Lori (ex officio)
  • Chin, Carol (ex officio)
  • Kazal, Russell (ex officio)
  • Hawkins, Sean  - ends June 30, 2013
  • Bohaker, Heidi  - ends June 30, 2014
  • Everett, Nick - ends June 30, 2015
  • Jennings, Eric – ends June 30, 2015

SALARY COMMITTEE

Reviews annual activity reports to advise the chair in determining performance of faculty for annual PTR.

  • Hood, Adrienne (Chair)
  • Loeb, Lori
  • Chin, Carol
  • Kazal, Russell
  • Wrobel, Piotr
  • Smith, Alison
  • Jenkins, Jennifer

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

Plans and coordinates undergraduate course offerings for departmental approval; discusses ongoing curriculum renewal and proposes changes for departmental consideration; discusses other undergraduate issues as necessary

Faculty

  • Chin, Carol (Chair)
  • Norton, Vicki (Undergraduate Administrator)
  • Myerson, Mark
  • Bergen, Doris
  • Tran, Nhung
  • Mills, Sean  (1st term)
  • Musisi, Nakanyike

Students

  • Bredovskis, Eriks
  • Subzwari, Adnan

TRANSFER CREDITS and STUDY ABROAD

  • Mori, Jennifer

GRADUATE ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE (Tri-Campus)

Chaired by a tenured faculty member, works closely with Associate Chair Graduate and Graduate Administrators to review graduate applications and determine offers of admission; liaises with prospective faculty advisors about responding to pre-application inquiries, messages of interest and campus visits, and assists the Associate Chair Graduate, in the  recruitment of admitted students.

  • Penfold, Steve (Chair)
  • Cochelin, Isabelle 
  • Jennings, Eric
  • Eyal, Yonaton
  • Smyth, Denis
  • Kazal, Russell
  • Musisi, Nakanyike
  • Cohen, Paul
  • Fujitani, Tak
  • Wróbel, Piotr

GRADUATE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE (Tri-Campus)

Plans and coordinates graduate course offerings for departmental approval; discusses ongoing curriculum renewal and proposes changes for departmental consideration; discusses other graduate issues as necessary.

Faculty

  • Kazal, Russell (Chair)
  • Everett, Nick
  • Jenkins, Jennifer
  • Kwee, Hui Kian
  • Nelson, William
  • Rothman, Natalie (1st term)  Hastings, Paula (2nd term)
  • Tran, Nhung

Students

  • Hayman, Michelle
  • Kusaka, Elena
  • Loucks, Victoria
  • Vallieres, Matt

GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS SUB-COMMITTEE (Tri-Campus)

Advises the Associate Chair, Graduate in the awarding of internal fellowships; reviews graduate students’ applications and proposals assisting in the preparation of cover letters, CVs and dossiers for external fellowships.

  • Kazal, Russell (Chair)
  • Lahusen, Thomas
  • Mori Jennifer
  • MacDowell, Laurel
  • Silano, Giulio

GRADUATE PLACEMENT SUB-COMMITTEE ((Tri-Campus)

Assists and advises graduate students at all levels of their study to prepare for the job market including: workshops on the preparation of CVs, cover letters and teaching dossiers; individual consultations regarding job applications; mock interviews; support for AHA interviews in advance of and at the meeting; and preparation for campus visits.

  • Bartlett, Ken (Chair)
  • Coleman, Kevin
  • Loeb, Lori
  • Kazal, Russell
  • Rebecca Wittmann

ARTS AND SCIENCE COUNCIL

  • Nick Everett

UTFA REPRESENTATIVE

  • Jenkins, Jennifer