Graeme S. Halford

Curriculum Vitae:

BIOGRAPHICAL

DEGREES:

B.A. (Hons.), University of New England, N.S.W., 1961

M.A. (Hons.), University of New England, N.S.W., 1966

Ph.D. University of Newcastle, N.S.W., 1969

PRESENT POSITION: Professor of Psychology (personal chair)

FELLOWSHIPS and AWARDS:

Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia (elected September, 1986, Queensland branch convenor 1986-96, chair of Panel D, 1996-98).

Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society

Fellow of the American Psychological Society

Convocation Medal for Professional Excellence, University of Newcastle, 1995.

Australian Psychological Society Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, 2000.

EDITORIAL FUNCTIONS:

Consulting Editor of Psychological Review, 1995-1996, 1997-1999.

Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1991-

Advisory Editor of Human Development, 1992-1996.

Member of the Editorial Board, NOETICA: A Cognitive Science Forum. An Electronic Journal of the Australasian Cognitive Science Society.

Associate Editor of the Australian Journal of Psychology, July 1986-July 1991.

I am a periodic reviewer for most major journals in cognitive and developmental psychology.

RESEARCH GRANTS:
I have been sole- or first chief investigator for ARC grants totalling $569,882, 1988-97. I was also first chief investigator for a research excellence grant awarded by the University of Queensland totalling $140,000, 1990-92.

SERVICE:

Elected professorial member of Academic Board of the University of Queensland for the term 1990-1992, 1997-99, 2000-2002.

Member of the National Committee for Psychology of the Australian Academy of Science, 1990-1992, 1992-1996.

I have been involved in a number of activities of national academies concerning human dimensions of global change. These include being a member of the national committee for the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme, chair of the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, 1995-1996, and being a member of the committee for the joint academies workshop on Land Use Cover in Australia (November, 1993).

I organized a workshop on Human Dimensions of Global Change for the Academy of Social Sciences in 3-4/11/1989, and a workshop on Environment and Sustainable Development: Social Science Perspectives for the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, held in Canberra, ACT, April 1993.

President, Australasian Cognitive Science Society, 1993-1997.

I was the foundation director of the cognitive science teaching programme at the University of Queensland (1990-1991).
 

Vice-president, Queensland Academy of the Arts and Sciences, 2001-