Faculty Board (Social Sciences)
Membership
Terms of Reference
Reporting Structure
Secretariat
Meeting
Membership 2022/23
The Vice-Provost and Chair of the Faculty of Social Sciences |
Professor Nick Vaughan-Williams |
Deputy Chair (Education) |
Dr Naomi Waltham-Smith |
Deputy Chair (Research) |
Professor Jon Coaffee |
The Vice-Chancellor and President (ex-officio) |
Professor Stuart Croft |
The Head and one other member of academic staff appointed by and from the members of the Departments of: |
Professor Ema Ushioda (Applied Linguistics) Dr Chris Strelluf (Applied Linguistics) Professor Fiona Copland (Education Studies) Professor Chris Brown (Education Studies) Professor Caroline Elliott (Economics) Professor Ben Lockwood (Economics) Professor Guy Longworth (Philosophy) Professor Christoph Hoerl (Philosophy) Professor Matthew Clayton (Politics and International Studies) Dr Chris Rogers (Politics and International Studies) Professor Alice Mah (Sociology) Dr Lynne Pettinger (Sociology) Professor Andrew Williams (School of Law) Professor Jonathan Garton (School of Law) Professor Andrew Lockett (Warwick Business School) Professor Ross Ritchie (Warwick Business School) Professor Nina-Anne Lawrence (Warwick Foundation Studies) Dr Susie Cowley-Haselden (Warwick Foundation Studies) |
The Director of the Centre for Educational Development, Appraisal and Research, or nominee |
Professor Richard Hastings |
The Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, or nominee |
Professor Celia Lury |
The Director of Centre for Lifelong Learning, or nominee |
Professor Ruth Hewston |
The Director of Centre for Teacher Education, or nominee |
Professor Kate Ireland |
The Director of the Institute of Employment Research, or nominee |
Professor Christopher Warhurst |
The Director of the ESRC Doctoral Training Centre, or nominee |
Professor Jon Coaffee |
The Chair of the Faculty Education Committee of the Board of the Faculty of Social Sciences (ex-officio) |
Dr Naomi Waltham-Smith |
One member of academic staff appointed by and from the Board of the Faculty of: |
Dr Marta Guerriero (Arts) Professor Jonathan Forster (Science, Engineering and Medicine) |
Undergraduate Student Representatives |
Caleb Heather |
Postgraduate Taught Student Representative |
Sabrina Muhamad Sabri |
Up to three co-opted members, being members of academic staff subject to the approval of the Senate: |
Professor Jacky Swan Professor Azrini Wahidin Professor Noortje Marres |
Faculty Senior Tutor (In Attendance and ex-officio) |
Dr David Lees |
Faculty Student Engagement Coordinator (In Attendance) |
Will Haywood |
Library Observer (In Attendance) |
Christine Bradford |
Academic Development Centre (In Attendance) |
Dr Jennie Mills |
Director of Administration (Social Sciences) (In Attendance) |
Jackie Clarke |
Director of Strategic Initiatives (Social Sciences) (In Attendance) |
Nikki Muckle |
EDI Forum Chair (Social Sciences) (In Attendance) |
Professor Celine Tan |
Terms of Reference
(a) | To regulate, subject to the Statutes, the Ordinances and Regulations, and to review by the Senate, the teaching, research, curricula and examinations in the subjects prescribed for the Faculty. | |||
(b) | To recommend to the Senate examiners for appointment. | |||
(c) | To make recommendations to the Senate for the award of degrees (other than honorary degrees), diplomas, certificates and other distinctions in the subjects prescribed for the Faculty. | |||
(d) | To recommend to the Senate Departments to be constituted by the Council. | |||
(e) | To appoint members of the Faculty Board to be members of the Senate as provided for under Statute 7. | |||
(f) | To discharge such other functions as the Senate may from time to time determine. |
Reporting Structure
The Faculty Board (Social Sciences) reports to the Senate directly and via the Academic Quality and Standards Committee.
The Board receives reports from its Faculty Education Committee.
Click here to see a diagrammatic representation of the Committee Structure.
Secretariat
Secretary: Gabriella Bersanetti, Senior Policy Advisor (Education), EPQ
Assistant Secretaries: Laura King
(bfss at warwick dot ac dot uk)
Papers for consideration by the Faculty Board (Social Sciences) should be submitted to the Secretary TWO weeks in advance of the meeting at which they are to be considered [N.B papers for the Sub-committees should be submitted to the appropriate Assistant Secretary THREE weeks in advance of the meeting at which they are to be considered.
Meetings
Dates of meetings of the Faculty Board (Social Sciences) can be found within the University Committee Timetable.
Click here to access minutes of previous meetings.