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Selection Committee appointed for Director, Dan School of Drama & Music

David Walker’s term as Director of the Dan School of Drama & Music is scheduled to end on June 30, 2022. Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Mark Green has appointed a Selection Committee to advise him on the appointment of the next director. The Selection Committee has the following membership: 

Elected Members

• Kelsey Jacobson, Assistant Professor, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Stephanie Lind, Associate Professor, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Sidneyeve Matrix, Associate Professor, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Colleen Renihan, Assistant Professor, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Grahame Renyk, Lecturer, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Gary Kibbins, Cognate Faculty, Associate Professor, Department of Film & Media
• Julia Stroud, Department Manager, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Mary-Margaret Annab, Graduate Student, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Serena Ferzli, Undergraduate Student, Dan School of Drama & Music
• Chris DeLuca, Associate Dean, School of Graduate Studies
• Lynda Jessup (Chair), Vice-Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science
• Danielle Gugler (Secretary), Faculty of Arts and Science

Pursuant to Articles 41.3 and 41.3.6 of the Collective Agreement between Queen’s University Faculty Association and Queen’s University at Kingston, comments are invited on the present state and future prospects of the Dan School of Drama & Music by Nov. 12, 2021. Names of possible candidates for the directorship may also be submitted. Please send all comments, in confidence, to the attention of Danielle Gugler. All letters will be reviewed by the Selection Committee and will become part of the record of decision-making.

At the request of either the Dan School of Drama & Music members or the Committee, a meeting can be arranged between the Dan School of Drama & Music and the Committee to ascertain the department’s views on the qualities of a head. Once a short list has been established, it will be distributed to members of the Dan School of Drama & Music for further input on the merits of the respective candidate(s).