Reporter 30/10/02: Elections, appointments, grant of title, and reappointments

Elections, appointments, grant of title, and reappointments

The following elections, appointments, grant of title, and reappointments have been made:

Elections

Professor T. W. Guinnane, B.A., Haverford College, Ph.D., Stanford, Professor of Economics, Professor of History by courtesy, at Yale University, elected Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions for 2002-03, from 1 October 2002 until 30 September 2003.

Professor Megan Vaughan, B.A., Kent, Ph.D., London, Professor of Commonwealth Studies, University of Oxford, elected Smuts Professor of Commonwealth History, from 1 October 2003.

Appointments

University Lecturers

Engineering. Mr A. A. Seshia, B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, M.S., Ph.D., California, appointed from 1 October 2002 for three years.

Social and Political Sciences. Dr M. E. Sarotte, B.A., Harvard, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale, appointed from 1 October 2002 for three years.

Associate Lecturer

Pathology. Dr N. Coleman, DOW, appointed from 1 January 2001 for five years.

Acting Director

Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. Dr C. Melville, PEM, appointed from 1 October 2002 until 30 March 2003.

Departmental Secretary

Physics. Mr D. E. Reeds appointed Departmental Secretary, Grade B, from 10 April 2002 until 30 September 2007.

Assistant Under-Librarians

University Library. Ms W. Aylett; Ms L. J. Gray, W, B.Sc. (Hons), Witwatersrand, B.Bibl., South Africa, Pretoria, appointed from 1 October 2002 for three years.

Assistant Library Officer

University Library. Mr P. J. Girling, B.Sc, Loughborough, appointed from 1 October 2002 for five years.

Technical Officer

Earth Sciences. Mrs S. M. Finney appointed from 1 December 2002 for five years.

Computer Officer

University Library. Ms M. Tuladhar, B.Sc., St Louis, Baguio City, Philippines, appointed Computer Officer, Grade III, from 1 October 2002 for five years.

Grant of Title

Affiliated Lecturer

English. Dr S. T. Meecham Jones, M.A., TH, M.A., Oxford, Ph.D., Wales, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October for two years.

Reappointments

Assistant Director of Research

Public Health and Primary Care. Dr C. R. Palmer, HH, reappointed from 1 October 2002 until the retiring age.

Deputy Librarian

University Library. Ms A. E. Murray, W, reappointed from 1 February 2003 until the retiring age.

Technical Officers

Geography. Mr P. J. Stickler reappointed from 1 April 2003 for five years.

Physics. Mr M. Crofts and Mr B. A. Wood reappointed from 1 January 2003 for five years.

Corrections

Certain of the details published in the 2 October 2002 edition of the Reporter are incorrect. They should read as follows:

Dr J. W. Fawcett, K, B.A., Oxford, M.B., B.S., Ph.D., London, FRCP, University Lecturer in the Department of Physiology, elected Merck Company Foundation Professor of Experimental Neurology from 1 May 2002.

University Lecturers

Anatomy. Dr R. J. Adams, B.Sc., Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 October 2002 for five years.

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