Board Committees

The Board of UMAC creates committees to implement its Strategic Plan, provide advice and support or evaluate activities. They can be external or internal. The duration of these Committees varies, but they do not go beyond the Board’s mandate.

 

UMAC Award Committee

Chair: Joshua Gorman, first Executive Director of Harvard University’s Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments.

Duration: 2019-2022; 2023 – 2025; 2025-2028

See goals and composition here.

 

Audit (Accounts) Committee

2025-2028

Annie Lussier  

Curator and collections manager – World Cultures

Musée Redpath Museum
Université McGill University, Canada

 

Neil Curtis FMA
Head of University Collections

Directorate of Digital and Information Services

The Sir Duncan Rice Library

University of Aberdeen, UK

 

 

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2022-2025

David Ellis, Sydney, Australia

Panu Nykanen, Finland

 

2016-2019

Kai Zhang, Qian Xuesen Library and Museum, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Sébastien Soubiran, Jardin des Sciences, University of Strasbourg, France

 

 

 

Elections Committee

Chair: Levent Tökün, Istanbul, Türkiye

Vice-Chair: Kirsten Vincenz, TU Dresden, Germany

Duration: 2023 – 2025

 

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Chair: Kirsten Vincenz, TU Dresden, Germany

Vice-Chair: Sofia Talas, University of Padua, Italy

Duration: 2019-2022