School Governance
The School was formed by the merger of The Conservatorium: School of Music and Drama, and the School of Fine Art.
School Governance Structure
Here you will find details on the School Governance structure and office bearers in terms of the School Executive, School Committees, Program Convenors and Discipline Convenors.
- School Executive
- Ex Officio
- School Workload Sub-Committee (SWS)
- School Board
- Research and Research Training (RRT) Committee
- Teaching and Learning (TL) Committee
- School Assessment Committee (SAC)
- School Student Forum
- Postgraduate Forum
- School Website Committee
- Concerts and Events Committee
- Conservatorium Committee
- Program Convenors
- Discipline Chairs
- Complaints Officers
- School First Aid Officers
- School Fire Wardens
- Research Ethics Advisor (REA)
- Academic Senate members
School Executive
- Head of School: Richard Vella
- Deputy Heads of School: Christopher Allan and Pam Sinnott
- Research and Research Training Convenor: Victor Emeljanow
- Teaching and Learning Convenor: Ian Cook
- Student Academic Conduct Officer (SACO): Gian-Franco Ricci
- Executive Officer: Eve McKenzie
Ex Officio
- Community Partnerships Convenor: TBA
- Indigenous Collaboration Convenor: TBA
- International Activities Convenor: TBA
School Workload Sub-Committee (SWS)
- Chair: Head of School
- Membership: Member from each discipline
School Board
- All academic staff of the school
- School Executive Officer
- A member elected by and from the General staff of the School
- Two undergraduate students elected from the Student Forum
- Two postgraduate students elected from the Postgraduate Forum
Research and Research Training (RRT) Committee
- Chair: Victor Emeljanow
- Members: Richard Vella, Christopher Allan, , Anne Graham, Pam Sinnott and two postgraduate research students
- General staff support: Georgina Gianacas
Teaching and Learning (TL) Committee
- Chair: Ian Cook
- Membership: Head of School, Discipline Convenors, Program Convenors in the School
- General staff support: School Executive Officer
School Assessment Committee (SAC)
- Chair: Richard Vella
- Membership: Deputy Heads of School, Teaching and Learning Convenor, Discipline Convenors, Program Convenors in the School, School Executive Officer
- All academic staff have rights of audience and debate
- General staff support: School Executive Officer
School Student Forum
- Chair: TBA
- Membership: Student Representatives of Disciplines in the School
- Faculty Board Student Representatives of the School
- General staff support: TBA
Postgraduate Forum
- Chair: TBA
- Membership: Student Representatives (RHD and Coursework Masters)
- General Staff Support: TBA
School Website Committee
- Drama: Gillian Arrighi
- Fine Art: Kris Smith
- Music: Nathan Scott (Chair)
- The Conservatorium/Support: Anthony Line
Concerts and Events Committee
- Helen English (Chair)
- Christopher Allan
- Rosalind Halton
- Margery Smith
- Colin Spiers
- Capree Gaul
- Nathan Scott
- Ian Cook
- John Kellaway
- Donna Booth
- Julie Duncan (support)
Conservatorium Committee
- Ian Cook (Chair)
- Christopher Allan
- David Hawkins
- Andrew Chubb
- Vivienne Boon
- Donna Booth
- Jane Ashton
- Anthea Scott-Mitchell
- Tony Lewis
- Michael Robertson
Program Convenors
- BMus: Richard Vella
- BFineArt: Allan Chawner
- GCertMusTech: Nathan Scott
- MMusTech: Nathan Scott
Discipline Chairs
- Drama: Prof Victor Emeljanow
- Fine Art: Prof Anne Graham
- Music: Prof Richard Vella

