Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Board of Studies
The Board is responsible for the organisation of education, teaching and research in the Faculty, including approval of awards and progression of students.
Full responsibilities of the Board of Studies in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences are detailed in the terms of reference.
Meeting dates 2019/20
- 18 September 2019 (reserved business)
- 9 October 2019
- 21 November 2019
- 8 January 2020
- 26 February 2020
- 1 April 2020
- 20 May 2020
- 21 July 2020 (reserved business)
- 28 July 2020 (reserved business)
- 30 September 2020 (reserved business)
Minutes
Membership
- Professor Ian White, Vice-Chancellor and President
- Professor David Galbreath, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
- Dr Thalia Gjersoe, Associate Dean (Learning and Teaching)
- Prof Julie Barnett, Associate Dean (Research)
- Dr Fiona Gillison, Head of Department for Health
- Prof Joe Devine, Head of Department of Social & Policy Sciences
- Dr Nicholas Startin, Head of Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies
- Prof Andrea Abbas, Head of Department of Education
- Dr Peter Postl, Head of Department of Economics
- Prof Gregory Maio, Head of Department of Psychology
- Dr Florin Bisset, Learning Partnerships member
- Maria Clutterbuck, Learning Partnerships member
Elected members
- Dr Sandrine Alegre, Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies (1 August 2017 – 31 July 2020)
- Dr Susan Martin, Department of Education (1 August 2014 – 31 July 2017 & 1 August 2017 - 31 July 2020)
- Dr Rachel Arnold, Department for Health (1 August 2017 - 31 July 2020)
- Dr Karoline von Oppen, Department of Politics, Languages & International Studies (1 August 2014 – 31 July 2017 & 1 August 2017 - 31 July 2020)
- Dr Sarah Moore, Department of Social and Policy Sciences (1 August 2019 - 31 July 2022)
- Dr Sally Adams, Department of Psychology (1 November 2017 - 31 July 2019 & 1 August 2019 - 31 July 2022)
- Dr Abbie Jordan, Department of Psychology (Casual member from 1 September 2017 – 31 July 2018 & 1 August 2018 - 31 July 2021)
- Dr Thanos Mergoupis, Department of Economics (1 August 2019 - 31 July 2022)
Co-opted members
None at present
Representatives from other departments and faculties
- Mrs Emma Stuart Edwards, Librarian (in attendance)
- Dr Fei Qin, School of Management (1 August 2019- 31 July 2020)
- Ms Lyn Hanning, Faculty of Science (1 August 2019- 31 July 2020)
- Dr Dyfed Griffiths, Faculty of Engineering & Design (1 August 2018- 31 July 2020)
Student members
- Alisha Lobo, Students’ Union Officer (1 August 2019 – 31 July 2020)
- Alice Palmer-Ross, Undergraduate student (1 August 2019 – 31 July 2020)
- Amy Shepherd-Coles, Undergraduate student (1 August 2019 – 31 July 2020)
- Jeffrey He, Postgraduate taught student (1 August 2019 – 31 July 2020)