Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Senior Vice-President
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Entity titleDeputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Senior Vice-PresidentEntity identifier421Entity typeAgencyDate range2021 - DescriptionThe position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) was created in October 2006 (Council 7/2006 minute 4.1.1) concurrent with the abolition of the position of Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, following the departure of Prof. Stephen Parker. Prof. Adam Shoemaker was appointed to the new position in Sept. 2007. After the departure of Prof. Shoemaker at the end of 2013, the position was not filled until 2016 when Professor Susan Elliott AM was appointed.
In 2020, the role of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) was elevated to Senior Vice President, with Professor Susan Elliott AM as the first appointee. In 2021 the role became the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) and Senior Vice-President with Professor Sharon Pickering (previously Dean of Arts) in the role.