Academic Nominations Committee

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Terms of Reference

  1. To appoint academic office holders and chairs of committees for which the Academic Board is the appointing authority; 
  2. To fill vacancies on School committees which have been designated for Academic Board members. In those cases where no nominations are received for vacancies on particular committees, the VCAB and Secretary of the Academic Nominations Committee, acting on behalf of ANC, shall generate names randomly from an electronic database of all eligible candidates, providing that gender targets have been met;
  3. To develop and implement equitable, transparent and efficient procedures for identifying and appointing academic office holders, chairs of committees, and committee members, which includes promoting equality and diversity and pursuing equality targets agreed by the Academic Board;
  4. To co-ordinate long- term succession planning for academic office holders and committee memberships;
  5. To establish a committee for the selection of the Vice-Chair of the Academic Board, and to endorse the recommendation of that committee prior to its submission to the Academic Board. The selection committee shall comprise a Pro-Director, two academic members of the Academic Nominations Committee other than the current VCAB, and a further representative of the Academic Board, and shall be chaired by one of the Academic Nominations Committee members;

Membership

Member

Status/Structure

Term of office

Professor Pauline Barrieu

VCAB (Chair)

ex officio

Professor Mike Power

Group 1 Member of the Academic Board

21 Oct 2015 – 31 Jul 2024

Dr Elliot Green

Group 2 Member of the Academic Board

 23 Nov 2018 – 31 Jul 2024

Dr Jonathan Birch

Group 3 Member of the Academic Board

 23 Nov 2018 – 31 Jul 2024

Professor Deborah James

Group 4 Member of the Academic Board

 23 Nov 2018 - 31 Jul 2024 (Sabatical leave 2022/23)

Dr Huseyin Naci

Group 4 Member of the Academic Board

1 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2025

Professor Jo Braithwaite

Group 5 Member of the Academic Board

27 Oct 2015 – 31 Jul 2024

 Tilly Mason

SU Gen Sec (Student Member)

 ex officio

 

Meeting Schedule

  • Monday 28 November 2021, 15:30, via Zoom  
  • Wednesday 8 March 2023, 14:00, via Zoom