What personnel committee has responsibility for reviewing Professional Researchers?
Professional Researchers’ dossiers are reviewed by the Joint Academic Federation/Senate Personnel Committee (JPC). REVIEWER’S CONCERNS: The following topics are typical of the concerns of the various reviewers (i.e. Peer Group, Department Chair, Voting Group, Dean, Personnel Committee, Vice Provost-Academic Personnel) who will evaluate the file. RESEARCH/CREATIVE ACTIVITY: 1. What is meant by ‘research or creative activity’? In the APM, ‘research’ usually refers to scholarly investigative endeavors, while ‘creative activity’ usually describes activities in areas of the humanities and the arts, such as music composition/performance, theater and dance, creative writing, etc. Evidence submitted to document achievements in the ‘research’ category is usually publication of the results in articles or books; documentation of ‘creative activity’ may include publications, as well as recordings, works of art, videos, etc. 2. Does the publication list have to be arranged in any particular format?
