The University

University Officers

Senior Management Team | Heads of Academic Schools/Departments | Heads of Service Units | Other Heads/Directors | Deans | Proctors

Senior Management Team

Vice-Chancellor Dr Rod Carr
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Town
University Registrar Mr Jeff Field
Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Maori) Mr Darryn Russell
Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Steve Weaver
Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Dr Hamish Cochrane
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Arts (Acting) Dr Jonathan Le Cocq
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Business and Law Professor Sonia Mazey
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education (Acting) Professor Niki Davis
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Engineering Professor Jan Evans-Freeman
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Science Professor Wendy Lawson
Chief Financial Officer Mr Keith Longden
Director of Human Resources Mr Paul O'Flaherty
Director of Communications and External Relations Ms Lynn McClelland
Director of Student Services (Acting) Ms Lynn McClelland
Chief Financial Officer Mr Keith Longden
Director of Learning Resources Ms Alex Hanlon

 

Heads of Academic Schools/Departments

  Name Appointment
Accounting and Information Systems Associate Professor Beverley Lord 01.01.11 - 31.12.13
Aotahi: Māori and Indigenous Studies (School) Lynne-Harata Te Aika 11.07.11 - 31.12.13
Biological Sciences (School) Professor Paula Jameson 14.06.04 - 13.06.14
Chemical and Process Engineering Dr Peter Gostomski 01.01.05 - 31.12.14
Chemistry Professor Antony Fairbanks 03.11.10 – 02.11.13
Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Associate Professor Mark Davidson 01.01.13 - 31.12.17
Communication Disorders Professor Stephanie Stokes 01.01.10 - 31.12.17
Computer Science and Software Engineering Professor Tanja Mitrovic
01.12.09 - 30.11.14
Economics and Finance Associate Professor Jeremy Clark 01.01.13 - 31.12.15
Educational Studies and Leadership (School) Associate Professor Missy Morton 01.01.13 - 01.01.16
Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Phil Bones 01.01.12 - 31.12.13
Fine Arts (School) Hubert Klaassens 01.01.13 -31.12.13
Forestry (School) Associate Professor Bruce Manley 01.12.06 - 30.11.14
Geography Professor Andrew Sturman
01.04.12 - 03.04.15
Professor Simon Kingham (Deputy Head) 01.04.12 - 03.04.15
Geological Sciences Jarg Pettinga  
Dr Catherine Reid (acting Deputy Head)  
Health Sciences (School) Professor Philip Schluter 14.01.13 – 01.01.18
Humanities (School) Associate Professor Paul Millar 01.01.13 – 31.12.15
Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (School) Susan Bouterey 01.01.09 – 30.06.13
Law (School) Associate Professor Chris Gallavin 15.10.12 – 31.12.17
Management Associate Professor Paul Ballantine 01.04.11 – 31.12.14
Mathematics and Statistics Professor Jennifer Brown 01.07.09 – 30.06.14
Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Milo Kral 16.07.07 - 31.12.17
Dr Shayne Gooch (Acting HOD) 01.04.13 – 30.06.13 & 01.08.13 - 31.10.13
Music (School) Professor Robert Constable 01.01.13 – 21.12.13
Psychology Professor Simon Kemp 01.01.13 - 01.01.14
Physics and Astronomy Professor Mike Reid (Acting) 01.01.13 - 31.12.13
Social and Political Sciences (School) Professor Beth Hume 08.10.12 - 31.12.15
Sport and Physical Education (School) Associate Professor Nick Draper 01.01.13 – 01.01.18
Teacher Education (School) Professor Letitia Fickel

01.01.13 – 01.01.18

 

Heads of Service Units

  Name Appointment

Student Services and Communications

Ms Lynn McClelland Director
Financial Services Keith Longden Director
Human Resources Mr Paul O'Flaherty Director

Learning Resources

Ms Alex Hanlon Director
 

Other Heads/ Directors

  Name Appointment
Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM) Dr Therese Boustead Director
Early Years Care & Education Ms Cassandra Yeo Manager
Health Centre Joan Allardyce Medical Director
Gateway Antarctica Professor Bryan Storey Director
HITLab NZ Professor Mark Billinghurst Director
Macmillan Brown Centre David Gegeo Director
National Centre for Research on Europe Professor Martin Holland Director
Research & Innovation Dr Nigel Johnson Director
UC Education Plus

Geoff Moore

Director
University of Canterbury Institute for Risk, Resilience & Renewal (UCR3) Chris Hawker Director
UC Sport and Recreation Mr Kelvin Eder Director
University Hall Mr Ian Brown Head
Canterbury University Press Lynn McClelland Director
NZi3 Hamish House Director
 

Deans

  Name Appointment
Commerce

Dr Ross James

 
Education Dr Julie Mackey 01.01.13 – 1.01.16
Engineering and Forestry Profesor Conan Fee
01.02.13 - 31.01.16
Dr Andrew Bainbridge-Smith (Associate Dean) 01.02.12 - 31.01.16
Law Associate Professor Chris Gallavin
Associate Professor John Hopkins (Associate Dean)
16.10.12 - 16.10.17
Creative Arts Jonathan Le Cocq
Alison Holcroft (Associate Dean)
Dr Richard Bullen (Associate Dean)
05.01.11 - 31.12.14
Humanities and Social Sciences
Science Professor Catherine Moran 12.01.12 - 11.01.15
Postgraduate Research Professor Lucy Johnston 19.07.10 (continuing)
Associate Dean of Postgraduate Research Associate Professor Jon Harding  
Associate Dean of Postgraduate Research (Scholarships)

Professor Bryce Williamson

 
 

Proctors

  Name Appointment
Proctor Vacant  
Proctor Karen Scott – School of Law  
Proctor Lawrence Walker – Educational Studies and Leadership  
   
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Last updated: 6-Jun-13