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Candidate
Name Max Fedoseev Student ID u4920904
Degree Program PhD
School/Centre Philosophy
Program Start Date 1/03/2016 Program End Date 10/09/2023
Thesis Title Climate change as a structural social problem
Supervisory Panel
There must be at least three panel members for PhD candidates and at least two for MPhil candidates.
✔ 16/11/2022
I consent to chair this panel and endorse the _____________
membership. Date
Head of School/Centre
Name: __________________________________________
For Reference
The University’s Higher Degree by Research – Supervision procedure, and related documents, are at: https://
policies.anu.edu.au/ppl/document/ANUP_012813
These documents should be read in conjunction with the Research Awards Rule
2016: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2016L01979
(a) ensure that there is a chair for the student’s supervisory panel within 1 month after the day the student is enrolled or, if the
Delegated Authority determines a longer period in writing, the determined period; and
(b) in any event, make the initial appointments of the student’s supervisors within 3 months after the day the student is enrolled or,
if the Delegated Authority determines a longer period in writing, the determined period.
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(a) hold a Doctor of Philosophy or have a combination of qualifications and professional experience that the Delegated Authority is
satisfied is equivalent; and
(b) be a member of the academic staff of the University employed by the University full-time or part-time on at least a 50% basis or, if
the Delegated Authority approves in writing in the particular circumstances of the case, an Emeritus Professor of the University; and
(c) be actively carrying out research and publishing in a relevant discipline area.
(3) If a person is already the primary supervisor for at least 6 students who are undertaking programs for research awards, the Delegated Authority
may only appoint the person as the student’s primary supervisor after considering the norms for research supervision in the relevant discipline area
and the person’s supervisory experience.
(4) If the primary supervisor is not the chair of the supervisory panel, the chair must:
(a) hold a Doctor of Philosophy or have a combination of qualifications and professional experience that the Delegated Authority is
satisfied is equivalent; and
(b) be a member of the academic staff of the University employed by the University full-time or part-time on at least a 50% basis or, if
the Delegated Authority approves in writing in the particular circumstances of the case, an Emeritus Professor of the University.
(5) An associate supervisor must hold an academic status, or honorary academic status, in the University.
(6) Despite subsections (2) to (5), the Delegated Authority may, with the written approval of the Associate Dean, appoint a person as primary
supervisor, chair of the supervisory panel or associate supervisor even though the person is not otherwise eligible for appointment under this
section.
(7) In appointing the supervisors, the Delegated Authority must, as far as practicable, ensure continuity in the student’s supervision throughout the
program and, in particular, that the primary supervisor, the chair of the supervisory panel or both will be available to carry out their responsibilities
in relation to the student until the end of the program.
19. Prior to the appointment of a Chair of Panel or Primary Supervisor, the Delegated Authority holds responsibility for overseeing candidature.
20. A Chair of Panel is appointed within one month of a candidate commencing unless an exception is approved by the Delegated Authority.
21. A full panel is appointed within three months of a candidate commencing unless an exception is approved by the Delegated Authority.
22. In instances of unplanned inability to supervise for more than four weeks or for an indefinite period, departure of the staff member from the
University, or a breakdown in the supervisory relationship, a revised panel is appointed within 20 working days of the Delegated Authority
becoming aware of the matter, or within an alternate timeframe as reasonably determined by the Delegated Authority.
23. In the event of a change to the student’s panel, whether through departure of a staff member or other change, the Delegated Authority
ensures that the candidate either has a Primary Supervisor or Chair at all times, or the Delegated Authority or nominee acts as a provisional
Primary Supervisor. This ensures that undue disruption to candidature does not occur.
24. A person in a supervisory role who is aware they will be unable to perform their responsibilities for more than four weeks informs the Chair of
Panel, within 10 working days of becoming aware.
25. A Chair of Panel who is aware they will be unable to perform their responsibilities for more than four weeks informs the Delegated Authority,
within 10 working days of becoming aware.
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