A music and education academic, Jonathan Powles has held lecturing and education change management positions at universities in the UK and Australia, including ANU, Liverpool Hope University, the University of Canberra, and the University of New England. He is currently Vice-Principal and PVC Learnign, Teachign and Students at the University of the West of Scotland, where he is responsible for leading the strategic pedagogy of the university, and oversees curriculum innovation, teaching and learning, learning technologies, academic policy, student success, and the university registry.
Experience
2020–present
Vice-Principal and PVC Learning, Teaching and Students, University of the West of Scotland
2017–2020
Pro Vice-Chancellor Academic Innovation, University of New England
2014–2017
Director, Teaching and Learning, University of Canberra
2013–2013
Project Manager, SAFFIRE, University of Canberra
2010–2012
Chair of the Education Committee, School of Music, ANU
2011–2011
Head of Musicology, School of Music, ANU
2007–2010
Director, Educational Development, ANU College of Law
2005–2007
Associate Director, Policy and Planning (Academic), ANU (Office of the VC)
Education
1995
University of Oxford, DPhil
1988
University of Sydney, BMus
Research Areas
Music Composition (190406)
Musicology And Ethnomusicology (190409)
Educational Administration, Management And Leadership (130304)