1.7 The Senate and its Committees 2008-09

The Senate

Membership 2008/09

Ex Officio Members
The Vice-Chancellor	Professor N Thrift
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor	Professor S B Palmer
Pro-Vice-Chancellors	Professor S Bassnett Professor Y Carter Professor R Higgott Professor M Smith Professor M Whitby
The Librarian	Ms A Bell
The Chairs of the Boards of the Faculties Arts Medicine Science Social Sciences	Professor S Bruzzi Professor Y Carter Professor K Lamberts Professor R Lindley
The holders of such other posts, including persons charged with the welfare of students, as the Senate may from time to time determine.
The Chair of the Board of Graduate Studies	Professor L Bridges (2010)
The Director of Warwick Horticulture Research International	Professor S Bright (2010)

Appointed Members
Twenty-four members of the academic staff, appointed by the Boards of the Faculties
Arts	Professor R Burns (2010) Dr L Campbell (2009) Professor J Davis (2010) Professor T Docherty (2010) Professor M Finn (2011) Professor N Hewlett (2011)
Medicine	Professor J Davey (2009) Dr J Kidd (2009) Professor S Kumar (2009) Professor S Thornton (2010) Professor M Underwood (2011) Professor V Zammit (2009)
Science	Professor M J Cooper (2010) Professor A Easton (2010)) Professor J Seville (2011) Professor J Hutton (2010) Professor C Sparrow (2010) Professor R Wilson (2010)
Social Sciences	Professor C Aubrey (2009) Professor P Edwards (2009) Dr C Harrison (2011) Professor C Hughes (2010) Professor B Rosamond (2011) Professor H Thomas (2011)
Six members appointed by the Assembly of whom not more than two shall be Professors	Professor H Beale (2011) Ms A Green (2010) Dr A Greene (2011) Dr M Hadley (2010) Dr C Jenainati (2009) Professor P Mack (2009)
Student Members
The President of the Union of Students	Mr S Thomson (2009)
Two registered students of the University elected by registered students of the University	Ms D Foster (2009) Mr M Surve (2009)

(The year after a member’s name indicates that his or her term of office expires on 31 July of that year.)

Senate Committees

Academic Resourcing Committee

Academic Staff Committee

Panel for the Committee on the Admission of Students to Courses of Study

Aegrotat Committee of the Senata

Campus Life Committee

Continuation of Registration Committee Panel (Undergraduate Students)

Continuation of Registration Committee Panel (Postgraduate Students)

Fitness to Practise Committee Panel (MA/SW and PGCE

Fitness to Practise Committee Panel (MB ChB)

Graduate Appeals Committee

Board of Graduate Studies

Higher Education Foundation Programme Board of Studies

Information Policy and Strategy Committee

Board of the Institute of Education

Investigating Committee into Cases of Suspected Cheating Panel

Senate Steering Committee

Student Academic Complaints Committee

Student Discipline Appeal Committee

Board of Undergraduate Studies

Undergraduate Appeals Committee Panel for the Board of the Faculty of Arts

Undergraduate Appeals Committee Panel for the Board of the Faculty of Medicine

Undergraduate Appeals Committee Panel for the Board of the Faculty of Science

Undergraduate Appeals Committee Panel for the Board of the Faculty of Social Sciences

Vice-Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Appointment of Pro-Vice-Chancellors