University of Otago Division of Humanities

Humanities Divisional Office - Te Kāhui Matua o Te Kete Aronui

Reception/General Enquiries

Phone:

(03) 479 8671

Fax:

(03) 479 5024

Email:

humanities@otago.ac.nz

Postal:

Division of Humanities
PO Box 56
Dunedin 9054

Physical:

Humanities Divisional Office
5th Floor, Arts I Building
95 Albany Street
Dunedin 9016

Professor Brian Moloughney(Pro-Vice-Chancellor - Te Manukura)

Main duties: Executive and academic leadership of the Division of Humanities.
Extension: 8672
Email: pvc.humanities@otago.ac.nz

Associate Professor Alex Trapeznik( Associate Dean of Graduate Studies)

Main duties: Admission to postgraduate study programmes; advice to academic staff and postgraduate students about postgraduate programmes.
Extension: 8641
Email: alexander.trapeznik@otago.ac.nz

Dr Tiffany Trotman(Associate Dean Academic)

Main duties: Admission to undergraduate study programmes; advice to academic staff and undergraduate students about undergraduate programmes.
Extension: 9195
Email: tiffany.trotman@otago.ac.nz

Associate Professor Takashi Shogimen(Associate Dean Research)

(Please note: commencement from July 2013, when Assoc Prof Shogimen returns from research and study leave)

Main duties: Chair of the Divisional Research Committee; Divisional representative on the University Research Committee.
Extension: 4164
Email: takashi.shogimen@otago.ac.nz

Associate Professor Poia Rewi(Associate Dean Māori)

Main duties: Providing Māori academic leadership across the Division; guiding and monitoring implementation of the University’s Māori Strategic Framework (MSF) within the Division of Humanities.
Extension: 8955
Email: poia.rewi@otago.ac.nz

Cathy Thomson (Director Administration)

Main duties: Manager of the operational activities of the Divisional office; oversight of the Division’s financial and physical resources; general staff HR; PBRF and research policy and procedures.
Extension: 8673
Email: cathy.thomson@otago.ac.nz

Carol Forbes (Academic Manager)

Main duties: Course advising, particularly ad eundem credit for international students and students with non-university qualifications; admissions to honours and postgraduate qualifications; Divisional Board.
Extension: 8792
Email: carol.forbes@otago.ac.nz

Christine Colbert (Course Advisor/Academic Administrator)

Main duties: Course advising, particularly transfer and exchange students; research & study leave.
Extension: 9769
Email: christine.colbert@otago.ac.nz

Ana Rangi (Kaiāwhina Māori, Māori Student Support Officer)

Main duties: Point of contact for Māori students; liaison between Māori students and the departments within and outside the Division.
Extension: 8681
Email: ana.rangi@otago.ac.nz
Website: please go to the Kaiāwhina Māori webpage for more information on Māori Student Support.

Esmay Eteuati (Pacific Islands Students' Support Officer)

Main duties: Point of contact for Pacific Islands students; liaison between Pacific Islands students and the departments within and outside the Division.
Extension: 9616
Email: esmay.eteuati@otago.ac.nz
Website: please go to the Pacific Students Support webpage for more information on Pacific Students Support.

Stephanie Evans (Executive Officer)

Main duties: Executive support to the PVC; policy research and analysis; project management; academic HR.
Extension: 8670
Email: stephanie.evans@otago.ac.nz

Wendy Adam (Divisional Marketing and Communications Coordinator)

Main duties: Strategic planning and implementation of internal and external marketing and communications for the Division.
Extension: 5997
Email: wendy.adam@otago.ac.nz

Tushar Robins (Web Coordinator and Marketing Administrator)

Main duties: Coordinate and oversee the development and maintenance of divisional websites; collaborate with the Marketing and Communications Coordinator for marketing, communications and promotional activities.
Extension: 8763
Email: tushar.robins@otago.ac.nz

Jane Gregory (Financial Administrator)

Main duties: Processing accounts; assisting with monthly budgets for the division; administering grants.
Extension: 8140
Email: jane.gregory@otago.ac.nz

Kerri Kilner (Administrative Assistant) (Mornings)

Main duties: Administration of academic appointments; assistance for conferences and symposia and administration for the Otago Arts Fellowships.
Extension: 5793
Email: kerri.kilner@otago.ac.nz

Job-share Receptionist/Office Assistant, afternoons

(Nicola Richmond is on secondment until March 2014.)

Maari McCluskey(Receptionist/Office Assistant) (Mornings)

Main duties: Reception; clerical and administrative assistance.
Extension: 8671
Email: humanities@otago.ac.nz

(Rebecca Cornelius is on parental leave until July 2013.)

 

 

 

 

 

 
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