Staff at the School of Government

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Head of School
Programme Directors
Professors
Academic Staff and Fellows
Professional Staff
Emeritus and Adjunct Professors
Adjuncts
Research centres and chairs

Head of School

Dr Karl Lofgren

Head of School
School of Government

karl.lofgren@vuw.ac.nz
+64 4 887 3918
RH802, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Programme Directors

Dr Wonhyuk Cho

PhD Programme Director
School of Government

Professor Michael Macaulay

Undergraduate Programme Director
School of Government

Dr Amanda Wolf

Academic Programme Leader: MPP, MPM, MEGov, EMPA
School of Government

Professors

Dr Alan Bollard

Chair for Pacific Region Business

School of Government

alan.bollard@vuw.ac.nz

Prof Jonathan Boston

Chair
School of Government

jonathan.boston@vuw.ac.nz
RH 818, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Prof Arthur Grimes

Professor and Chair of Wellbeing and Public Policy
School of Government

arthur.grimes@vuw.ac.nz
027 248 9389
RH 347, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Prof Miriam Lips

Professor
School of Government

miriam.lips@vuw.ac.nz
RH 336, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Prof Chris Marshall

Emeritus Professor

Vice-Chancellor's Office

chris.marshall@vuw.ac.nz

Academic Staff and Fellows

Dr Barbara Allen

Deputy Head of School
School of Government

barbara.allen@vuw.ac.nz
RH 510, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Dr Jaikishan Desai

Senior Lecturer
School of Government

jaikishan.desai@vuw.ac.nz
RH 334, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

AProf Valentina Dinica

Associate Professor
School of Government

valentina.dinica@vuw.ac.nz
RH 825, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Dr Flavia de Mattos Donadelli

Senior Lecturer

School of Government

flavia.donadelli@vuw.ac.nz

Dr Bryce Edwards

Research Fellow
School of Government

RH 333, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Teaching Fellow
School of Government

RH 333, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

bryce.edwards@vuw.ac.nz

Dr Verna Smith

Senior Lecturer
School of Government

verna.smith@vuw.ac.nz
RH 510, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Dr Julia Talbot-Jones

Senior Lecturer
School of Government

julia.talbotjones@vuw.ac.nz
RH 510, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Professional Staff

Helen Hynes

School Manager

helen.hynes@vuw.ac.nz
RH 904, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Nagaraj Krishnan

Senior Administrator, Undergraduate Programme · Tutor Manager
School of Marketing and International Business

nagaraj.krishnan@vuw.ac.nz
+64 4 887 4160
RH 1109, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Cory Alip

Administrator
School of Information Management

cory.alip@vuw.ac.nz
RH 911, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Hannah Donmez

School Administrator
School of Marketing and International Business

hannah.donmez@vuw.ac.nz
RH 911, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Paige Macintosh

Administrator
School of Information Management

paige.macintosh@vuw.ac.nz
RH 911, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Emeritus and Adjunct Professors

Rowena Cullen

Emeritus Professor
School of Government

rowena.cullen@vuw.ac.nz
04 4636436
Room 821A, Rutherford House 23 Lambton Quay

Chris Eichbaum

Adjunct Professor
School of Government

chris.eichbaum@vuw.ac.nz
Room 816, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay

Bob Gregory

Emeritus Professor
School of Government

bob.gregory@vuw.ac.nz
04 4635082
Room 807, Rutherford House 23 Lambton Quay

Bill Ryan

Adjunct Professor
School of Government

Claudia Scott

Emeritus Professor
School of Government

claudia.scott@vuw.ac.nz

Gary Hawke

Emeritus Professor
School of Government

Mark Prebble

Adjunct Professor
School of Government