- Statutory Bodies & Committees

Convocation

The Convocation is the statutory body representing the interests of the graduates of the University.

Secretary to the Committee: If you would like further information about Convocation, please contact Mark Pender (ext 5398, email m.pender@bath.ac.uk).

Membership 2012/13

Terms of office expire on 31st December in the year stated.

Lord Tugendhat Chancellor
ex-officio
Mr D Medlock Pro-Chancellor
2014
Sir J Horn-Smith Pro-Chancellor
2015
Mr K Woodley Pro-Chancellor
2013
Professor Dame Glynis Breakwell Vice-Chancellor
ex-officio
Mr P Wyman Treasurer
2013
Professor K Edge Deputy Vice-Chancellor
ex-officio
Professor B Morley Pro-Vice-Chancellor
ex-officio
Professor J Millar Pro-Vice-Chancellor
ex-officio
Professor C Grant Pro-Vice-Chancellor
ex-officio
Professor G Hawley Chair of Faculty of Engineering & Design Board of Studies
ex-officio
Professor D Bird Chair of Faculty of Science Board of Studies
ex-officio
Professor R Elliott Chair of School of Management Board of Studies
ex-officio
Professor R Eatwell Chair of Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Board of Studies
ex-officio
Mr M Humphriss      University Secretary
ex-officio
Ms K Robinson Librarian
ex-officio
Dr M Carley Chair of Academic Assembly
ex-officio

The Graduates of the University registered in pursuance of the Ordinances.

Such other persons holding office in the University as may be invited to membership by the Convocation.

Terms of Reference
Approved by the Privy Council in 1966.

In accordance with Section 23.3 of the Statutes, the Convocation shall have the power to discuss and declare an opinion on any matter which may be referred to it by the Court, the Council or the Senate or on any other matter affecting the University and to report its views on such matters to the Court, the Council or the Senate as may be appropriate.


Minutes of Meetings

2012/13:

2011/12:

2010/2011

2009/10

2008/09

Copies of minutes prior to this are available from the University Secretary's Office.

Please note that the summaries and minutes of meetings of Convocation published above exclude information which the University has declared will not be routinely published under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Further information about the Act (including the reasons why such information is exempt from publication) is available at http://www.bath.ac.uk/foi/faqs-staff-general.htm. If you have any queries about business conducted by Convocation and cannot find reference to it in the summaries/minutes published here, please contact Mark Pender (ext 5398, email m.pender@bath.ac.uk).

Procedural Rules

Appointment of Chair: The Chair of Convocation shall be the Chancellor or, in the Chancellor's absence, the senior Pro-Chancellor.
Co-option: None specified.
Alternates: None specified.
Quorum: 25 members (Section 28.1 of the Statutes).
Rules for voting: None specified.
Minutes: Submitted to Council.


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