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College of Arts, Humanities & Law
15th Floor, Attenborough Tower
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
Tel: 0116 252 2679
email: kxb@le.ac.uk
Fax: 0115 252 5213
Research Student Generic Skills Training Programme.

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The next Research Student Generic Skills Training Programme is being held on Tuesday 8th May 2012. 

A copy of the programme can be found here ....
 

College structure

The management structure of the College seeks to bring together the individual units to maximise inter-disciplinary developments in curricula, teaching and learning, and research.  Accordingly, there are three Committees and a Business Group:

 

Management Board:

  • Professor Douglas Tallack (Chair)
  • Professor James Chapman (History of Art and Film)
  • Professor Martin Halliwell (English Studies)
  • Professor Colin Haselgrove (Archaeology and Ancient History)
  • Dr James Campbell (American Studies)
  • Professor David Mattingly (Research Director)
  • Professor Mark Bell (Law)
  • Dr Mark Rawlinson (Academic Director)
  • Dr Richard Sandell (Museum Studies)
  • Professor Rosemary Sweet (Historical Studies)
  • Professor Kirsten Malmkjaer (Modern Languages)
  • Mrs Dawn Kemp, Director of Administration
  • Student Union representative: tbc
  • Secretary: Ms Kathy Baddiley

By invitation:

  • Mr Imran Awan (Marketing Link Officer)
  • Dr Juliet Bailey (Research Support Office)
  • Ms Ruth Daly (Management Accountant)
  • Mr Dan Porter-Brown (Academic IT Liaison Officer)
  • Ms Jane Wild (HR Business Partner)

Academic Committee (reports to the College Management Board)

Dr Mark Rawlinson (Academic Director) (Chair)
Professor Graham Shipley (Archaeology and Ancient History)
Dr Ruth Page (English (semester 1)
Dr Sarah Knight (English) (semester 2)
Dr Elizabeth Clapp (Historical Studies/American Studies)
Dr Thomas Frangenburg (History of Art and Film)
Professor David Bonner (Law) (semester 1)
Professor Janet Ulph (Law) (semester 2)
Dr Nicole Fayard (Modern Languages)
Dr Ross Parry (Museum Studies)
Dr Emma Staniland (Early Career Academic)

Ms Dawn Kemp (Director of Administration)
Professor Douglas Tallack (Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College) (ex officio)

Student representative (UG):  Charles du Couëdic de Kerérant (Law)
(PGT):  Owen Jones (Historical Studies)

In attendance:
Ms Evelyn Cornell (Library)
Mr Imran Awan (Marketing Link Officer)
Ms Ruth Johnson (Management Accountant)
Mr Dan Porter Brown (Academic Liaison, ITS)
Ms Jane Wild (HR Business Partner)
Ms Lynnette Matthews (Academic Practice Unit)
Mr Alex Moseley (Course Design and Development Unit)
Mr Steve Rooney (Student Support and Development Service)
Ms Natalie Cunningham (International Office)

Secretary: Ms Heather Willcocks (Quality Office)

Terms of Reference

The College Academic Committee contributes to the strategic development of the College through its responsibility for existing and future programmes of study. It is charged with the oversight of quality assurance and enhancement, with supporting pedagogic and curricular innovation, and with developing new courses.


SPECIFIC REMIT

1. Develop existing and new programmes of study in the College, including inter-departmental programmes.
2. Disseminate innovation and good educational practice across the College.
3. Assure the quality and standards of campus-based and distance-learning programmes (UG and PGT), particularly annual monitoring, external examiners’ reports and the Annual Student Survey.
4. Supporting new programmes through programme approval processes.
5. Implementing the University Learning and Teaching Strategy across the College, and developing a College strategy for Quality Enhancement and Innovation in Learning and Teaching
6. Approving curriculum change and revision to regulations.
The Committee will meet twice per term, but will also conduct its business through working-parties drawn from the membership.
Departmental/School Representatives will be contributing directly to the College’s strategic planning through their responsibility for one of the following: Distance Learning; Equal Opportunities; Employability; Inter-departmental UG programmes; PGT; Student Experience and Progress.
CAC will report to the College Management Committee and to the University Academic Policy Committee. Additionally a meeting of Academic Directors (MAD) will serve as a route for dissemination/liaison across the Colleges.

 

Research Committee (reports to the College Management Board)

  • Professor David Mattingly (Research Director) (Chair)
  • Deputy Chair: tbc (from members)
  • Professor Mark Bell (Law)
  • Professor Julie Coleman (English)
  • Professor Lin Foxhall (Archaeology and Ancient History)
  • Dr Lisanne Gibson (Museum Studies)
  • Professor Simon Gunn (Historical Studies)
  • Dr Ann Miller (Modern Languages)
  • Dr Simon Richards (History of Art and Film)
  • One early career researcher: tbc
  • Dawn Kemp, Director of Administration
  • Research Student representative: tbc
  • Professor Douglas Tallack (Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College) (ex officio)
  • Secretary: Kathy Baddiley

In attendance:

  • Dr Juliet Bailey (Research Support Office)
  • Mr Brian Marshall (Library)

By invitation:

  • Mr Imran Awan (Marketing Link Officer)
  • Ms Ruth Daly (Management Accountant)
  • Mr Dan Porter-Brown (Academic IT Liaison Officer)
  • Ms Jane Wild (HR Business Partner)

Business Group (reports to the College Management Board)

  • Professor Douglas Tallack (Chair)
  • Professor David Mattingly (Research Director)
  • Dr Mark Rawlinson (Academic Director)
  • Mrs Dawn Kemp, Director of Administration
  • Ms Ruth Daly (Management Accountant)
  • Ms Jane Wild (HR Business Partner)

 

International Advisory Forum (an informal group outside of the University’s formal committee structure which meets to develop international strategy and policy)

 Membership

  •  Professor Douglas Tallack (ex officio, Chair)
  • Miss S J Alexander (Director, International Office, ex officio)
  • Professor G R Campbell (International Relations Advisor)
  • Ms H Lentell (Director of Distance  Learning Development, ex officio)
  • Professor S Hainsworth (Graduate Dean, ex officio)
  • Ms J Dnes (Director of Admissions, ex officio)
  • Dr C Andersen (College of Arts Humanities & Law)
  • Professor P M Jackson (College of Social Science)
  • Mr I M Jarvis (College of Science & Engineering)
  • Dr C Cane (College of Medicine, Biological Sciences & Psychology)
  • Mr A Pearson (Director of International Programmes)
  • Mr R S Taylor (Director of Marketing and Communications, ex officio)
Summer Careers Fair

The Summer Careers Fair will take place on 15th May 2012, between 11.00 and 3.00 in the Students’ Union 

Current PhD and Postgraduate Funding Opportunities and Scholarships

The latest information on Studentships and Funding Opportunities can be found here.

What's on this week ...

View the College of Arts, Humanities and Law 2012 events diary.