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Vice Chancellor, DR Ganesh Chand |
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DR Ganesh Chand |
| Vice Chancellor |
| Nasinu campus |
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| Ph: (679) 3393266 |
| Fax: (679) 3393122 |
| P.O.Box: 7222, Nasinu, Suva. |
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Education(Degrees & Awards):
| PhD (Economics), The New School for Social Research, New York, NY. 1995 |
| MA (Economics), University of the South Pacific, 1987 |
| BA (Economics), University of the South Pacific, 1981 |
Past Positions:
| 2007-2009: Director, Fiji Institute of Technology. |
| 2003-2007: Director, Fiji Institute of Applied Studies. |
| 2001-2006: Member, House of Representatives, Fiji. |
| 1999-2000: Member of House of Representatives and Member of Cabinet (Portfolios: National Planning, Local Government, Housing, Environment) |
| 1982-1999: Associate Lecturer/Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, U. of the South Pacific. |
Current Teaching Units:
Other Teaching Experience:
| 1982-1998: Microeconomics I, Microeconomics II, Advanced Microeconomics (postgraduate); Macroeconomics I; Economic Statistics, Public Finance; Economic Development and Planning. |
Research & Publications:
| Research Interests: Economic Development, Public Finance, Public Policy Making, Labour Markets, Multi-Ethnic Societies, Governance, Educational Administration. |
| Publications (available on request) |
| Conference Papers (available on request) |
| Research Grants & Consultancies: (available on request) |
Other Experiences:
| Founder, University of Fiji. |
| Member of the University of Fiji Council, 2005-06. |
| Interim CEO of the University of Fiji, 2005. |
| Member, Council of the University of the South Pacific: 2003-2009; 1997-1999 |
| Member and Chairperson, Interim Council, Fiji National University, 2009- |
| Member and Chairperson, Fiji National Research Council, 2008- |
| Member, Fiji Higher Education Board, 2007- |
| Director (Honorary), Fiji Institute of Applied Studies (see: http://www.fijianstudies.org.) |
| Trustee: http://www.fijigirmit.org "a website on descendents of indentured workers. |
| Editor, Fijian Studies: A Journal of Contemporary Fiji (see: http://www.fijianstudies.org) " 2003-2009. |
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