The purpose of the Library and Assets Committee is to lead the Library, Archives, and Asset Management programs of the Society on behalf of Council. These programs ensure that the Society’s Library collection, archives and assets are optimally operated, protected, curated, recorded, enhanced and maintained, and are fully accessible where appropriate.
Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.
The composition of the Library and Assets Committee in 2023–2024 is listed in the table below.
Chair | Emeritus Professor Stephen Garton AM FRSN FAHA FASSA |
Secretary | TBC |
Members | Dr Toner Stephenson MRSN TBC TBC |
The purpose of the Fellows and Members Assessment Committee is to lead the Fellowship (including Honorary and Distinguished Fellows) and Membership (including Associate Membership) Assessment (FMA) Program of the Society on behalf of Council. The FMA Program is designed to assess nominations of individuals wishing to become members of the Society according to criteria outlined in the Rules for Members, Fellows, and Distinguished Fellows.
Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.
The composition of the Fellows and Members Assessment Committee in 2023–2024 is listed in the table below.
Chair | Professor Sean Brawley FRSN |
Secretary | Mr Trevor Danos AM FRSN FTSE |
Members | Ms Pamela Griffith OAM FRSN Professor Sharynne McLeod FRSN FASSA Professor George Paxinos AO DistFRSN FAHMS FASSA FAA Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver AM FRSN Professor Simon Ringer FRSN FTSE Emeritus Professor Ian Sloan AO FRSN FAA |
The purpose of the Community Engagement Committee is to lead the Community Engagement Program of the Society on behalf of Council. The Engagement Programs are designed to foster strong participation by, and the retention of, members and to extend the impact of the Society into the community.
Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.
The composition of the Community Engagement Committee in 2022–2023 is listed in the table below.
Chair | Professor Katherine Belov AO FRSN |
Secretary | Mr Trevor Danos AM FRSN FTSE |
Members | Professor Arthur Conigrave FRSN Emeritus Professor Graham Hellestrand FRSN Associate Professor Alice Motion Emerita Professor Mary O'Kane AC FRSN FTSE Dr Adi Paterson FRSN FTSE |
The purpose of the Program Committee is to lead the Meeting Events Program of the Society on behalf of Council. This program is intended to be informative and interesting to a broad audience, providing Society members and the public with authentic and authoritative information and, as appropriate, fostering collegial and transdisciplinary debate on global, national, and NSW challenges.
Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.
The composition of the Events Committee in 2023–2024 is listed in the table below.
Chair | Emeritus Professor Christina Slade FRSN |
Secretary | Dr Elizabeth Deane FRSN |
Members | Dr Philip Bailey (Hunter Branch) Professor Lewis Bizo FRSN (Western NSW Branch) Emeritus Professor Lindsay Botten FRSN Ms Kate Carruthers FRSN Emeritus Professor Roy Green FRSN Mr Quang Ly MRSN Mr Guy Loucks MRSN Associate Professor Alice Motion FRSN Dr Adi Paterson FRSN FTSE Dr James Rowe FRSN (Southern Highlands Branch) |
The purpose of the Business Operations Committee is to lead the Operational Program of the Society on behalf of Council. The Operational Program is designed to map the resources of the Society to the achievement of its strategic goals and to ensure that the Society has strong organisational and business foundations.
Detailed information about the Committee’s Terms of Reference is available from the preceding link.
The composition of the Business Operations Committee in 2021–2022 is listed in the table below.
Chair | Mr John Cameron MRSN |
Secretary | Dr Donald Hector AM FRSN |
Members | Emeritus Professor Lindsay Botten FRSN Professor Leanne Cutcher FRSN Mr Stuart Midgley MRSN Professor George Willis FRSN |