Senate Committee on Libraries
The Senate Committee on Libraries advises the University Librarian on matters relating to the operation of the Libraries and acts as the liaison between the Libraries and academic units and programs.
The committee meets monthly, September through to May.
Click here for the Committee's Terms of Reference
Annual Reports
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
Membership and Composition effective July 1, 2022
Name Faculty or Department Composition
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Adrienne Boyarin (Chair) |
Humanities |
12 faculty members representing the faculties and divisions (at least 2 of whom shall be members of Senate*) (voting) |
| Martha McGinnis (term ends June 30, 2024) |
Graduate Studies |
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| Deborah Curran * (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Law |
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| Sylvia Pantaleo (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Education |
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| Tusa Shea (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Continuing Studies | |
| TBD (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Engineering and Computer Science | |
| Kirk McNally (term ends June 20, 2023) |
Fine Arts |
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Brian Thom |
Social Sciences | |
| Hao Zhang (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Peter B. Gustavson School of Business |
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| Simon Minshall * (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Human and Social Development |
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| TBD |
Medical Sciences |
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| Fraser Hof (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Science |
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| David Wu (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Student Senator | 2 students, including 1 undergraduate student and 1 graduate student, at least 1 of whom must be a student member of Senate (voting) |
| Sarah Lane (terms ends June 30, 2023) |
GSS student representative | |
| Oliver Schmidtke (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Director, Centre for Global Studies |
1 Research Centre Director, selected by the Council of Centre Directors (voting) |
| Inba Kehoe (term ends June 30, 2023) |
Libraries, Reference Services |
1 Librarian selected by Faculty Association Librarian's Committee |
| Matthew Koch |
Department of History |
President's nominee (ex-officio, voting) |
| Jonathan Bengtson | University Librarian (ex-officio, voting) |
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| Wency Lum | Associate Vice-President Systems & Chief Information Officer (ex-officio, voting) |
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| Lisa Goddard | 3 Associate University Librarians (ex-officio, voting) |
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| Lisa Petrachenko | ||
| Ry Moran | ||
| Kaelan Smith |
University Librarian's Office | Secretary |