Glasgow School of Art | Staff Council

Glasgow School of Art \| Staff Council
Corporate Biography
Dates	c1908-c1927
Location of main offices	Glasgow, Scotland
Main function	Educational development
Related authority entries	Glasgow School of Art \| Board of Studies Glasgow School of Art \| Academic Council
History	The Staff Council was in existence from at least 1908. It was superceded by the Board of Studies in about 1927.
Details of premises	The Staff Council met in the School's building in Renfrew Street, Glasgow.
Mandate	The Staff Council discussed all matters relating to teaching, students and staff.
Administrative structure	The Staff Council comprised the Director, heads of departments and principal teachers. It had various committees including one established in 1918 to consider and report on courses for the training of art teachers and one established in 1925 for the direction of studies which appears to be the Board of Studies.
Reference codes of collections created by the corporate body	GB 1694 GSAA STA
Rules or Conventions	Authority record created according to the National Council on ArchivesRules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names (NCA Rules)1997 and International Council on Archives: Ad Hoc Committee on Descriptive StandardsInternational Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families (ISAAR) CPF1995.
Date of Creation	Corporate name authority record compiled by Victoria Peters, research archivist, 18 December 2003.

Corporate Biography