Text of email sent to branch members by branch vice president Chloe Wallace on 23 July 2020 Dear members I’m writing in relation to the new Audio-Visual policy which was pushed through Senate on 1st July. The policy was presented to … Read more
Email to members from branch vice president Chloe Wallace, 9 June 2020 Dear members I hope that you and yours are well – it is for many of us a particularly challenging time of a particularly challenging year, and I … Read more
As members will be aware, the university is proposing to introduce a new policy on audio-video recording (lecture capture) and has consulted UCU on its contents. Many thanks to those members who responded to our request for feedback: you can … Read more
Formatting of the documents including numbering has been affected by transferring to the website and there may be other inaccuracies. For speed, because of the urgency of the consultation, we are getting the text up here rather than trying to … Read more
Summary of informal member feedback on the senior management proposed changes to the lecture capture policy The general policy on recording and the loss of the automatic right to opt out Significant unease about new point 6: using lecture capture … Read more
Members agreed the following motion at the emergency general meeting on 12 May and the annual general meeting 14 May 2020 in response to the changes to the University of Leeds policy on recording of lectures. See also the detailed … Read more
This is the detailed response sent from the branch to University of Leeds senior management at the start of the consultation on the proposed changes by management to the agreed lecture capture policy. (See also the motion passed by the … Read more
The branch officers have decided to hold an online Emergency General Meeting about the proposed new lecture capture policy next Tuesday 12 May, 1pm – 2pm. We’ll send out details for how to join the meeting nearer the time. The … Read more