Career profile
Tertiary and postgraduate education
1973
B.A. (Macquarie)
1974
B.A. (Honours) 1st Class (Macquarie)
1977
D. Phil. (Oxford)
1990
D. Sc. (Oxford)
Appointments (principal)
1977-1982
Lecturer/Senior lecturer in Psychology, University of New South Wales.
1982-1985
Professor of Social Psychology, University of Giessen, West Germany.
1985-1989
Associate Professor of Psychology University of New South Wales
1990-1998
Professor of Psychology, University of New South Wales
1998-
Scientia Professor of Psychology, University of New South Wales
Academic honours and awards
2004-present
Australian Research Council Professorial Fellowship
2004
Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, Australian Psychological Society
The Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship (USA), Bellagio Study Centre
Elected Fellow, Hungarian academy of Sciences
2003-
Co-Editor, Frontiers of Social Psychology Series, Psychology Press, New York
1996-1999
Special Investigator Award, Australian Research Council
1994-95, 1999
Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize, Germany
1990
Awarded the degree of Doctor of Science, University of Oxford
1987-
Elected Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences, Australia
1986, 1990, 1994, 1999
Elected Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford
1990, 1994, 1999
Visiting Professor, University of Heidelberg
1982
Early Career Award, Australian Psychological Society
1974
Australian Psychological Society Honours Prize
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship
1974-1977
The Light Foundation Graduate Award, St. Catherine's College, Oxford
Membership in professional associations
Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
Fellow, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Fellow, American Psychological Society
Society for Experimental Social Psychology
Society of Australasian Social Psychologists
International Society for Research on Emotions
International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships
European Association of Experimental Social Psychology.
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology
European Association of Personality Psychology
Selected administrative and professional activities
2002-present
Co-Editor, Frontiers of Social Psychology Series, Psychology Press, New York
1996-2003
Associate Editor, Cognition and Emotion
1998-
Convener and Organiser, annual International Sydney Symposia of Social Psychology
1997- 1998
ISSPR Award Committee
1996, 1997
SESP Dissertation Award Committee
1992 Oct.
Deputy Head and Acting Head, School of Psychology, UNSW
1988-1990
Elected member, Council of the University of NSW
1988-1995
Member of the Executive, Faculty of Biol. and Behavioural Sciences, UNSW
1987-1995
Head of School's Advisory Committee, Psychology, UNSW
1986-1994
Advisory Council, International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships
1987-1993
Associate Editor, Australian Journal of Psychology
1996-
Consulting Editor, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
1988-1995
Consulting Editor, European Journal of Personality
1990-94; 1997-
Consulting Editor, European Journal of Social Psychology
1989-
Consulting Editor, Journal of Asian Pacific Communication
1997-
Consulting Editor, Personal Relationships
1982
Staff Association Executive, UNSW
1976-1977
Psychology Board of Examiners, British Association of Occupational Therapists
1975-1976
Graduate Secretary, and Staff-Student C'ttee, St.Catherine's College, Oxford
Reviewing
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (Consulting Editor 1996 -)
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Cognition and Emotion (Associate Editor 1996-2003)
Personality and Social Psychology Review (Consulting Editor 1995-)
Personal Relationships (Consulting Editor 1997-)
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Social Psychology Quarterly
European Journal of Social Psychology (Consulting Editor 1990-1994; 1998-)
European Journal of Personality (Consulting editor 1988-1995)
Cognitive Therapy and Research
Motivation and Emotion
British Journal of Social Psychology
British Journal of Clinical Psychology
Human Relations
Australian Journal of Psychology (Associate Editor 1987-1993)
New Zealand Journal of Psychology
Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Journal of Language and Social Psychology
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
Journal of Asian Pacific Communication (Consulting Editor)
Pacific Basin Language & Communication Annual (Consulting Editor)
The Academic Press, Cambridge University Press, Prentice-Hall, Inc. and other publishers; The Australian Research Council, and National Health & Medical Research Council, Australia Social Sciences Research Fund Committee, New Zealand; National Science Foundation, USA
Academic visits
Stanford University, Visiting Scholar: 1980, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1994, 2007
University of Oxford, Visiting Scholar: 1981, 1983, 1984,1987,1990
Wolfson College, Oxford, elected Visiting Fellow/Visiting Scholar: 1987, 1990, 1994, 1999
University of Heidelberg, Visiting Professor: 1990, 1994 , 1999, 2003
Shorter academic visits and talks at the Universities of Mannheim, Giessen, Cologne, Geneva, Paris, Leuven, Bristol, Glasgow, Cambridge, Manchester, Tel Aviv, the Hebrew University, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Yale, Princeton, Ohio State, Illinois, South Carolina, Massachusetts-A
Collaboration
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