Erskine Programme News
2012 Visiting Fellows to the University of Canterbury under the Erskine Programme (Excel 54kb)
2011
Professor Paulo Ribeiro
It took Erskine Fellow Professor Paulo Ribeiro 24 years to make it to the University of Canterbury but he says it has well and truly lived up to his expectations.
Professor Richard Gough
The arts and cultural experiences could play a positive role in the regeneration and rebuilding of Christchurch says Visiting Canterbury Fellow Professor Richard Gough.Professor Jonathan Fannin
Erskine visits a catalyst for collaborative research between the University
of British Columbia and the Department of Civil and Natural Resources
Engineering.
Erskine Earthquake Fellowships for 2012 have been awarded to Professor Ian Buckle of the University of Nevada and Professor Russell Green of Virginia Tech, USA. They will be visiting the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering in 2012. More information about the work of Professors Buckle and Green can be found here.
Successful Cambridge/Canterbury Academic Exchange applicants 2011 for 2012
The following applicants have been accepted for Fellowships under the Cambridge/Canterbury Academic Exchange Programme for 2012:
Professor Peter Roberts, School of Educational Studies and Human
Development, visiting University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education
Professor Mark Francis, School of Social and Political Sciences,
Visiting University of Cambridge, Faculty of History
AND
Professor Peter Markowich, Department of Applied Mathematics
and Theoretical Physics, visiting University of Canterbury Department
of Mathematics and Statistics.
I am also delighted to announce the awarding of the first Rutherford Visiting Scholarships by the University of Cambridge, in conjunction with the Cambridge/Canterbury Fellowships, to Professor Peter Roberts and Professor Mark Francis.
Professor Ian Town
Deputy Vice-Chancellor