College of Arts and Social Sciences Professor Bryan MacGregor Head of College.

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College of Arts and Social Sciences Professor Bryan MacGregor Head of College

Main Achievements – 1 AreaIn 5 yearsAug 07 – Feb 08 PGT (F)+37%+4% PGT (NF)+58%+4% PGR (H)+93%+18% PGR (O/S)+156%+5% PG Recruitment: Since May 07:Applications +21% Offers +47%, Cleared +91% UG Recruitment Events 1200 at MA AD (500 in 2007). Student Retention Initiatives: School plans in place. Staff Recruitment: 5 Chairs, 3 ongoing. High quality at all levels - Cambridge, KCL, LSE, Berkeley. HR – Appraisal, Training & Development, Support Staff Forums/Working Group, IiP Preparation, HR tracking.

Main Achievements - 2 RAE: 18 Units, 903 outputs, 87% inclusion (Ex. Educ & TFs). Awards: +100% (03/04). £4.26m (+12% on 06/07) Applications: +136% (03/04). £21.3m (+46% on 06/07). Major Research Projects: STNE yr 3 (£2.7m); Inclusive Practice (Oct 2006, £1.4m); SIRE (£0.84m); Entrepreneurship (£0.77m); Gaelic SRDG (£4.3m, £1.2 to UoA – result pending). Teaching: New programmes incl. CLL; Teaching data collection; Peer observation; Prizes; Forums. Internationalisation: LLM–Europe, Bangalore, MBA–Mumbai. Estates: Emergency decant of PGRs to create UG rooms. Finance – Targets now met for 5 years.

Staffing: Succession planning; return on investment, staff retention & development (balance intellectual ambition with financial reality). Programmes: Attractive, efficient, meet professional and government agendas; work experience; PGT review. Student recruitment and retention: Home and overseas. RAE2008: Impact of results. Income Generation/Collaboration/Sponsorship Space: DHP co-location, improve quality; PGR; social space. Resources: Library budgets. Challenges

To be a major international centre for arts and social science research and teaching - strategic but also opportunistic. Theoretically informed; strong disciplines; permeable boundaries across Colleges: Culture, Legacy & Artefact; Energy; Health; International Development; Modern Thought. Centre for Advanced Studies as hub for research centres. On campus cultural enhancement. Maintain funded numbers; overseas recruitment. Increase research and third party income. An estate which matches our other aspirations! Aspirations