Dr. Sumon Majumdar's term as Head of the Department of Economics is scheduled to end on June 30, 2027. The Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) has appointed a Selection Committee to advise him on the appointment of the next Head. The Selection Committee has the following membership:

Elected Members  
Abhimanyu GuptaProfessor 
Huw Lloyd-EllisProfessor 
Christopher CottonProfessor 
Brant AbbottAssociate Professor 
Ruqu WangProfessor 
  
Appointed Members  
Carley MaloneDepartment Manager 
Martin HandCognate Faculty, Sociology 
Mia LevcovichUndergraduate Student 
Bryan DurinGraduate Student 
   
Non-Voting Member  
Ian MathesonAssociate Dean, School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs 
  
Chair 
Lynda JessupVice-Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science
  
Recording Secretary 
Ignacio DonatiAdministrative Coordinator, Faculty of Arts and Science

Pursuant to Articles 41.3 and 41.3.6 of the Collective Agreement between Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Faculty Association and Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø at Kingston, we invite your comments on the present state and future prospects of the Department of Economics by Friday, October 30. 

Please send all comments, in confidence, to the attention of Lynda Jessup - Vice Dean <artsci.jessup@queensu.ca> and copied to Ignacio Donati <ignacio.donati@queensu.ca>. All letters will be reviewed by the Selection Committee and will become part of the record of decision making.