Faculty of Arts and Education Faculty Board

The Faculty Board is responsible for the academic governance oversight of the activities of the Faculty on behalf of the Academic Senate. The duties of the Faculty Board shall apply to all matters associated with strategic academic governance issues pertaining to the quality of research and research, undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs and learning and teaching quality pertaining to the Faculty. The principal functions of the Faculty Board are outlined in the Faculty Boards – Membership and Terms of Reference.

MemberCategoryAppointment Term Ends
Professor John McDonald Executive Dean (Chair) Ex-officio N/A
Professor Lucie Zundans-Fraser Deputy Dean (Deputy Chair) Ex-officio N/A
Associate Professor Chris Orchard Associate Dean (Academic) Ex-officio N/A
Associate Professor Brendon Hyndman Associate Dean (Research) Ex-officio N/A
Dr Samuel Bowker Sub-Dean (Graduate Studies) Ex-officio N/A
Associate Professor Mehmet OzalpDirector, Centre for Islamic Studies and CivilisationEx-officioN/A
Associate Professor Matthew WinsladeActing Head of School, School of EducationEx-officioN/A
Professor Jay PhillipsHead of School, School of Indigenous Australian StudiesEx-officioN/A
Professor Philip HiderHead of School, School of Information and Communication StudiesEx-officioN/A
Professor Sally TotmanHead of School, School of Social Work and ArtsEx-officioN/A
Dr Jeanette MatthewsHead of School, School of TheologyEx-officioN/A
Professor Wendy Bowles Member of the Professoriate Elected 30 June 2024
Associate Professor Cate Thomas Member of the Professoriate Elected 30 June 2025
Professor David Marshall Member of the Professoriate Elected 30 June 2024
Dr Lorraine GauntAcademic staff member, School of EducationElected30 June 2025
Dr Peta JeffriesAcademic staff member, School of Indigenous Australian StudiesElected30 June 2024
VacantAcademic staff member, School of Information and Communication StudiesElected30 June 2025
VacantAcademic staff member, School of Social Work and ArtsElected30 June 2025
Dr Jacqueline ServiceAcademic staff member, School of TheologyElected30 June 2024
Dr Troy Whitford Academic staff member, Faculty of Business, Justice and
Behavioural Sciences
Nominated 30 June 2025
Associate Professor Chelsea Litchfield Academic staff member, Faculty of Science and Health Nominated 30 June 2024
Ms Ashleigh Coleman Faculty Executive Officer Ex-officio N/A
Ms Jelena Bogdanovic Faculty Administration Manager Ex-officio N/A
Vacant Undergraduate Student representative Nominated 30 September 2024
Ms Alina Tooley Postgraduate Student representative Nominated 30 June 2024

The Faculty of Arts and Education Faculty Board Standing Committee has been established to decide urgent matters which arise between meetings of the Faculty Board, and when it is not practical to convene a full meeting of the Board.

MemberCategoryAppointment Term Ends
Professor John McDonald Executive Dean (Chair) Ex-officio N/A
Associate Professor Chris Orchard Associate Dean (Academic) Ex-officio N/A
Associate Professor Brendon Hyndman Associate Dean (Research) Ex-officio N/A
Professor Sally TotmanHead of School, School of Social Work and Arts Nominated 30 June 2024
Dr Waseem Afzal Elected Faculty Board member Nominated 30 June 2024
Professor Wendy Bowles Elected Faculty Board member Nominated 30 June 2024
Dr Jacqueline Service Elected Faculty Board member Nominated 30 June 2024
DateTimeLocationAgenda CloseMeeting Records
6 February 20231.00pm - 3.00pmVideoconference19 January 2023AgendaMinutes
3 April 20231.00pm - 3.00pmVideoconference16 March 2023AgendaMinutes
22 May 20231.00pm - 3.00pmVideoconference4 May 2023AgendaMinutes
19 June 20231.00pm - 3.00pmVideoconference1 June 2023AgendaMinutes (unconfirmed)
14 August 20231.00pm - 3.00pmVideoconference27 July 2023Agenda 
16 October 20231.00pm - 3.00pmVideoconference28 September 2023  

Refer to the Governance Services web page for the meeting and agenda close dates for all governance committees supported by the Office of Governance and Corporate Affairs.

DateTimeLocation Agenda Close Meeting Records
7 February 2022 1.00pm - 3.00pm Videoconference 27 January 2022 AgendaMinutes
 28 March 2022 1.00pm - 3.00pm Videoconference 10 March 2022 AgendaMinutes
30 May 2022 1.00pm - 3.00pm Videoconference 12 May 2022 AgendaMinutes (unconfirmed)
15 August 2022 1.00pm - 3.00pm Videoconference 28 July 2022 Agenda Minutes (unconfirmed)
10 October 2022 1.00pm - 3.00pm Videoconference 22 September 2022 Agenda Minutes (unconfirmed)
12 December 2022 1.00am - 3.00pm Videoconference 24 November 2022 Agenda Minutes
DateTimeLocation Agenda Close Meeting Records
9 February 2021 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 27 January 2021 AgendaMinutes 
 30 March 2021 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 16 March 2021 AgendaMinutes 
1 June 2021 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 18 May 2021 AgendaMinutes
10 August 2021 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 27 July 2021 AgendaMinutes
12 October 2021 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 28 September 2021 AgendaMinutes
14 December 2021 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 30 November 2021 AgendaMinutes
DateTimeLocation Agenda Close Meeting Records
26 March 2019 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 12 March 2019 Agenda Minutes
11 June 2019 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 28 May 2019 Agenda Minutes
13 August 2019 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 30 July 2019 Agenda Minutes
22 October 2019 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 8 October 2019 Agenda Minutes
DateTimeLocation Agenda Close Meeting Records
25 February 2020 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 4 February 2020 Agenda Minutes
26 May 2020 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 5 May 2020 AgendaMinutes
25 August 2020 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 4 August 2020 AgendaMinutes
24 November 2020 9.00am - 12.00pm Videoconference 3 November 2020 AgendaMinutes

Contact

Regan McIntosh
Governance Officer
Email: governance@csu.edu.au
Phone: 02 6338 4247