As defined in Article 9.1 of the APTPUO Constitution, “The Representatives Council is composed of all APTPUO members who represent Association members at the Academic unit and higher levels of university governance at the University of Ottawa, as well as each member of the Board of Directors.” Thus, the Representatives Council is made up of every member who is elected as a department or faculty representative.
The role of the Representatives Council is as follows:
- Make recommendations to the Board of Directors and to General Assemblies of our membership.
- May make decisions on behalf of the Association that are in accordance with the Association’s constitution, Bylaws and Policies.
The Council meets at least 4 times a year to fulfil its role and report to the Board of Directors. For more details on the functioning of the Council and the structure of the Association, we invite you to consult our Constitution and Bylaws.
The members of the Representatives Council are as follows:
- University Senate
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Sciences
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Telfer School of Management
- Faculty of Law
University Senate
Representatives:
- Muslim Majeed
- Hadi Khalil
Faculty of Arts
Faculty Representatives:
- Samuel Lelièvre
- Alia Kawalit
Departments
- Visual Arts: Vacant
- Communications:
- Jean-Sébastien Marier
- Trevor Tucker
- English:
- Erin Kean
- Kirsten Bussiere
- Indigenous Studies: N/A
- Classics and Religious Studies:
- John Serrati
- Bernardo Mingarelli
- Français:
- Julie Delorme
- Agathe Rhéaume
- Geography:
- Monim Benaissa
- Lazar Ilic
- History:
- Jo-Anne McCutcheon
- Thomas Boogaart
- OLBI (ELS): Vacant
- OLBI (FLS): Brunella Masciantonio
- Modern Languages and Literatures:
- Arkadi Klioutchanski
- Natalia Vesselova
- Linguistics: Mariana Cortes Kandler
- Music:
- Geneviève Bazinet
- Louis Trépanier
- Philosophy:
- Shouresh Assimizidehsaraee
- Samuel Lelièvre
- Information Studies: N/A
- Theatre: Patrick Gauthier
- Translation and Interpretation: N/A
Faculty of Education
Faculty Representatives: Luc Angers
Departments
- English Sector: Danica Vidotto
- French Sector: N/A
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty Representatives:
- Muslim Majeed
- Hal Hilfi
Departments
- Chemical and Biological Engineering: Graham Creedy
- Civil Engineering:
- Muslim Majeed
- Alaa Abdulrhida
- Mechanical Engineering: Zekai Hong
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science:
- Fadi Malek
- Md. Mahmud Hasan
- School of Engineering Design and Teaching Innovation: Channarong Intahchomphoo
Faculty of Medicine
- Cellular Molecular Medicine: N/A
- Innovation in Medical Education: N/A
- Biochemistry Microbiology, Immunology: N/A
- Epidemiology and Public Health: N/A
Faculty of Sciences
Faculty Representative:
- Françoise Cossette
- Rachel Kozlowski
Departments
- Biology: Françoise Cossette
- Chemistry: N/A
- Mathematics and Statistics:
- Abdelkrim El Basraoui
- Xinhou Hua
- Physics: Mehdi Alizadeh
- Earth and Environmental Sciences: N/A
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty Representatives:
- Hadi Khalil
- Andrew Darnel
Departments
- Human Kinetics: Darrin Wijeyaratnam
- Nutrition Sciences: Ahmed Gomaa
- Rehabilitation Sciences: Sarah Pignac
- Health Sciences (Interdisciplinary):
- Komlan Kota
- Ron Saulnier
- Nursing:
- Halina Siedlikowski
- Seynab Sougal
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty Representative: Nathalie Le Marec
Departments
- Criminology:
- Erin McCuaig-Lambrinakos
- Kate Fletcher
- International Development and Global Studies:
- Kablan Kacou
- Abdelhamid Benhmade
- Feminist and Gender Studies: Ane Molina
- Political Studies: Émilie Bernier
- Sociological and Anthropological Studies:
- Farinaz Basmechi
- Louise Edmonds
- Public and International Affairs: Jean-François Ratelle
- Psychology:
- Nathalie Le Marec
- Rylee Oram
- Economics:
- Marc Prud’homme
- Ashkan Masouman
- Social Work: Myriam Desmarquis
Telfer School of Management
- Vacant
Faculty of Law
Faculty Representatives:
- Common Law: N/A
- Droit civil:
- Marie-Pier Abel
- Monim Benaissa