Management Tilburg School of Catholic Theology
Management Team
The Faculty Board is responsible for the content and organisation of research and education within the School and for the functioning of the School.
Members of the Faculty Board:
- prof. K. (Karim) Schelkens, Dean
- drs. G.A. (Ada) van der Velden-Westervelt MMO, Managing Director
- prof. dr. Natascha Kienstra, Vice-Dean Research
- dr. S.H. (Samuel) Goyvaerts, Vice-Dean of Education
- Josje Schoonus, Student member
- dr. J.D. (Jack) de Mooij, Executive Secretary
Heads of Deparments Tilburg School of Catholic Theology
Department chairpersons are appointed by the dean and are responsible for the organization of the departments' teaching and research activities. The heads of the departments of TST:
- dr. S. (Stefan) Gärtner, Department of Religion and Practice
- Prof. C.H.C.M. (Caroline) Vander Stichele, Department of Texts in Contexts
Faculty Council
The TST faculty is the school's representative body that contributes to transparency, consultation and the involvement of the interests and points of view of students and staff in the decision-making process. The Faculty Council consists of students and staff and meets six times during the course of an academic year with the Faculty Board of the School.
The staff:
- Dr. Niels den Toom, Assistant Professor (chair)
- Dr. Arnold Smeets, Teacher (acting chair)
- Dr. Anton ten Klooster, Assistant Professor
- Bernice Brijan MA, PhD Candidate
- Drs. Nico de Groot (advisor)
Student members:
Secretary
Research Team
- prof. dr. Natascha Kienstra, Vice-Dean of Research
- Dr. W.R. (William) Arfman, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Anton ten Klooster, Assistant Professor
- dr. J.D. (Jack) de Mooij, Policy Officer
Education Team
- Dr. S.H. (Samuel) Goyvaerts, Vice-Dean for Education
- Dr. W.R. (William) Arfman, Program Coordinator Master Academic Teacher in Religion and Philosophy of Life
- Dr. F.G. (Frank) Bosman, Program Coordinator Master Christianity and Society
- Dr. D.J.L.A. (Dries) de Crom, Program Coordinator Bachelor Theology
- Dr. A.I. (Anke) Liefbroer, Program Coordinator Master Theology
- C.H.F.M. (Cecile) Knaapen, Student Affairs Officer
- Drs. M.C. (Mariëlle) Snijder, Study Advisor / Education Coordinator
- S.M. (Susanna) Wolfert-de Vries MA, Policy Officer
Program Committee
Staff:
- Dr. S. (Stefan) Gärtner, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Anke Liefbroer, Associate Professor
- Prof. W.M. (Willem Marie) Speelman, Professor
Student members:
- Yannick Panjab
- Jan-Willem Bastiaansen
- Rianne van Beek
- Michael van den Bergh
- Merel Pols-Vrijmoeth
- Roos van Hazendonk
Examination Board
- Prof. M. (Marcel) Sarot, Chair
- S.M. (Susanna) Wolfert-de Vries, Secretary
Members:
- Dr. O.G.M. (Olav) Boelens, Assistant Professor
- Dr. J.M.M.G.F. (Jan) Van Wiele, Assistant Professor
Assessment Committee
Chair:
- Dr. H.J.M.J. (Harm) Goris, Assistant Professor
Members:
- Dr. Mult. K. (Krijn) Pansters, Assistant Professor
- Dr. J.M.M.G.F. (Jan) Van Wiele, Assistant Professor