UNIVERSITY STAFF CHANGES

Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30892, 27 October 1965, Page 20

UNIVERSITY STAFF CHANGES

The following promotions in the University of Canterbury have been approved, to date from February 1:

Assistant lecturer to lecturer: W. B. Silvester, Botany.

Lecturer to senior lecturer: J. D. Lewis, classics: C. R. Barrett, English; Jane M. Soons, geography; S. A. M. Adshead, history; A. K. Lojkine, romance languages; A. N. Brooks, Germanic languages; R. Ziedins, philosophy; J. R. Flynn, political science:

A. Z, Arthur, psychology and sociology; C. H. Gray, psychology and sociology; M. P. Hartshorn, chemistry; R. A. Caldwell, law; K. M. Yao, civil engineering; J. K. Bargh, electrical engineering. Senior lecturer to reader: R. A. Copland, English: A. Fischer, chemistry; P. J. Alley, civil engineering; Marion K. Steven, classics; W.'S. Metcalf, chemistry. Other staff changes are:—

Appointments;—Lecturer in French (temporary), M. A. Grassiot-Gandet (from Waikato University); lecturer in mathematics, B. J. Burn (from University of Maryland); lecturer in physics, A. H. Manson (Ph.D. graduate of Canterbury, research associate, University Chicago for 1966); lecturer in physics, G. D. Jones (Assistant research physicist, University of California); assistant maintenance engineer, L. C. Johnston; lecturer in physics, C. Miles (special research technician and resident assistant, University of Connecticut; second chair history, Dr. W. D. McIntyre (lecturer in Commonwealth and American history, Nottingham): lecturer in geography, Dr. N. Caine (research scholar in department of government, Australian National University): assistant lecturer in English, P. A. Simpson (English department, Canterbury); lecturer in history, Mrs M. Peters (head of English department, Girls’ Grammar School, Cheshire, England); assistant lecturer in sociology, K. W. Schwager (studying for doctoral exams., Leiden University); lecturer in geography, C. Kissling (P.H.D., McGill). Resignations:—Professor A. J. Danks, from June 30, 1966, Dr. R. D. Topsom, senior lecturer in chemistry; Dr. A. E. Cockbain, lecturer in geology;

Dr. A. Z. Arthur, lecturer in psychology; Dr. G. H. Powell, lecturer in civil engineering: all from end of year.