Council Members

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The Council of the Association consists of the elected members and the Officers (who may or may not be elected members), and is responsible for establishing and carrying out the Association’s policies, and for carrying on its business subject to the provisions of this Constitution and to such directions as may be given at any Annual or other General Meeting of the Association.

The Council consists of at most sixty regular members elected by the regular membership of the Association. Four elected members of the Council represent the retired members of the Association.

Constituency Term End Member
101 Anthropology; Sociology; Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies 2026 Judith Taylor judith.taylor@utoronto.ca
102 Psychology; Geography 2025 Deborah Cowen deb.cowen@utoronto.ca
103 Chemistry; Earth Sciences; School of the Environment 2024 Michael Thompson m.thompson@utoronto.ca
104 Cell & Systems Biology; Ecology & Evolutionary Biology 2025 Helen Rodd helen.rodd@utoronto.ca
106 Art History; Classics; Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies; Centre for Comparative Literature; Centre for Medieval Studies 2025 Antje Budde a.budde@utoronto.ca
107 Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations; East Asian Studies 2024 Azita Taleghani azita.taleghani@utoronto.ca
108 English 2026 Thom Dancer thom.dancer@utoronto.ca
109 Italian Studies; Slavic Languages & Literatures; Spanish & Portuguese 2025 Sanda Munjic sanda.munjic@utoronto.ca
110 History 2024 Max Mishler max.mishler@utoronto.ca
111 Mathematics 2026 Fabian Parsch fabian.parsch@utoronto.ca
112 Philosophy; Study of Religion; History & Philosophy of Science & Technology 2026 Ruth Marshall ruth.marshall@utoronto.ca
113 Astronomy & Astrophysics; Physics 2025 Anton Zilman zilmana@physics.utoronto.ca
114 Political Science and the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy 2024 Vacant Download nomination form
115 Economics 2025 Joseph Steinberg joseph.steinberg@utoronto.ca
116 Linguistics; French; Germanic Languages & Literatures 2026 Angelica Fenner angelica.fenner@utoronto.ca
117 Computer Science; Statistics 2026 Vacant Download nomination form
119 Victoria University, Trinity College; St. Michael’s College 2026 Michael Attridge attridge@utfa.org
120 New College; Innis College; Transitional Year Program 2025 Chandni Desai ch.desai@utoronto.ca
121 University College; Woodsworth College; SGS 2026 Beth Fischer beth.fischer@utoronto.ca
201 UTM: Humanities & Management (2) - Department of Visual Studies; Institute for Communication & Culture; English & Drama; Historical Studies; Institute for Study of University Pedagogy 2024 Sheliza Ibrahim sheliza.ibrahim@utoronto.ca
    2025

John Ricco

john.ricco@utoronto.ca

203 UTM: Social Sciences - Anthropology; Geography; Political Science; Psychology; Sociology 2025 Jiaying Gu jiaying.gu@utoronto.ca
204 UTM: Sciences (2) - Biology; Chemical & Physical Sciences; Mathematics & Computer Science 2026 Wagih Ghobriel wagih.ghobriel@utoronto.ca
    2025 Saša Stefanović sasa.stefanovic@utoronto.ca
301 UTSC: Humanities (2) - Arts, Culture; & Media; Language Studies; English; Historical & Cultural Studies; Philosophy 2025 Katherine Blouin katherine.blouin@utoronto.ca
    2024 Rena Helms-Park rena.helms.park@utoronto.ca
302 UTSC: Social Science - Social Sciences GDS; Anthropology; Departure of Health & Society; Human Geography; Political Sciences; Sociology 2026 Girish Daswani girish.daswani@utoronto.ca
303 UTSC: Management & Economics 2025 Liang Chen lh.chen@utoronto.ca
304 UTSC: Physical & Environmental Sciences; Computer & Mathematical Sciences  2025 Vacant Download nomination form
305 UTSC: Life Sciences - Biological Sciences; Psychology 2024 Vacant Download nomination form
401 Civil Engineering - Civil & Mineral Engineering 2024

Giovanni Grasselli

giovanni.grasselli@utoronto.ca

402 Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry; Materials Science and Engineering 2024

Jun Nogami

nogami@utfa.org

403 Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering 2026 Vacant Download nomination form
404 Mechanical & Industrial Engineering; Institue for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education & Practice (ISTEP); Institute of Aerospace Studies 2024 Elham Marzi elham.marzi@utoronto.ca
501 Nutritional Sciences; Institute of Medical Science; Miscellaneous Medicine 2025 Elena Comelli elena.comelli@utoronto.ca
502 Health Policy, Management & Evaluation; Public Health Sciences 2025 Arjumand Siddiqi siddiqi@utfa.org
503 Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology and Rehabilitation Sciences 2026 Susan Wagner susan.wagner@utoronto.ca
504 Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research; Biochemistry; Molecular Genetics and Immunology 2024 Zhaolei Zhang zhaolei.zhang@utoronto.ca
505 Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, Pharmacology, Physiology 2024

Adria Giacca

adria.giacca@utoronto.ca
601 OISE/UT (4) - Curriculum, Teaching & Learning, Human Development & Applied Psychology, Social Justice & Education; ICS Lab School, Leadership, Higher & Adult Education 2025 Kimberley MacKinnon kimberley.mackinnon@utoronto.ca
    2023 Vacant

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    2024 Leslie Stewart Rose leslie@utfa.org
    2024

Jeff Bale

bale@utfa.org

701 Music 2026 Nasim Niknafs niknafs@utfa.org
702 Kinesiology & Physical Education 2025 Simon Darnell simon.darnell@utoronto.ca
703 Dentistry 2026 Vacant Download nomination form
704 Law 2024 Anver Emon anver.emon@utoronto.ca
705 Information Studies; Social Work 2024 Patrick Keilty p.keilty@utoronto.ca
706 Joseph L. Rotman School of Management (2) 2026 Maureen Stapleton stapleton@utfa.org
    2024 Byung Soo Lee byungsoo.lee@utoronto.ca
707 Nursing 2026 Denise Gastaldo denise.gastaldo@utoronto.ca
708 Architecture, Landscape & Design; Forestry 2026 Erica Kim EricaS.Allen-Kim@daniels.utoronto.ca
709 Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy 2025 Vinita Arora vinita.arora@utoronto.ca
801 Librarians (3) 2026 Whitney Kemble kemble@utfa.org
    2024 Kathleen Scheaffer kathleen.scheaffer@utoronto.ca
    2025 James Mason j.mason@utoronto.ca
901 Retired Members (4) 2025 Geraldine (Jody) MacDonald g.macdonald@utoronto.ca
    2025 Mary Alice Guttman maryalice.guttman@utoronto.ca
    2024 Edward Barbeau barbeau@math.toronto.edu
    2024 Raymond Kwong r.kwong@utoronto.ca

 

Members not Elected to Represent a Constituency
Member Term End
Richard Carter Unit Chair, St. Michael’s Unit richard.carter@utoronto.ca 2024
Rob Gillezeau Member-at-Large gillezeau@utoronto.ca 2025
Sherri Helwig Vice-President, Grievances helwig@utfa.org 2024
Ariel Katz Vice-President, Salary, Benefits, Pensions and Workload katz@utfa.org 2025
Cynthia Messenger Past-President cynthia.messenger@utoronto.ca 2024
Steve Rupp Chair, Retired Members Committee rupp@utfa.org 2024
Harriet Sonne de Torrens Chair, Librarians Committee harriet.sonne@utfa.org 2024
Terezia Zorić  President zoric@utfa.org 2024