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Textbook Reference Committee

Membership

Kim Harris (FAS Faculty Librarian), Chair

Chris Hietbrink (Manager, Bookshop)

Jenni Ayres (Manager, Information Management)

Professor Lynda Garland (Head, Humanities)

Alison David (Production Editor, GSB)

Barbara Avis (Library)

Associate Professor Michael Sharkey (School of Arts)

Berenice Scott  (Copyright Officer, TLC)

  

Terms of Reference

  1. Identify issues relating to textbooks including ordering, stocking, communication with academic staff and administration and sale to students
  2. Make recommendations on how to resolve issues relating to textbooks and improve service to students in relation to textbooks
  3. Recommend improvements to processes relating to the ordering and sale of textbooks
  4. Make recommendations on any  matter referred to the Committee by the Teaching and Learning Committee or the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

Reports to:

Academic Board Teaching and Learning Committee and the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

Co-option

The Committee may co-opt additional members as required.

Quorum:

50 percent of members plus 1

Meetings:

The Committee will meet at least three times per year: at the beginning of first and second semesters and at the end of second semester.

Meeting Papers

October 2009 Minutes