Arza Churchman

Background

Churchman, Arza was born on December 4, 1937 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of Nathan and Biela (Horowitz) Lepkin.

Education

Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, CUNY, 1971.

Career

Assistant professor graduate school, CUNY, 1972-1973; research associate environmental psychology program, CUNY, 1973-1975; from research associate to associate professor, Technion, Haifa, Israel, since 1975. Visiting researcher University of California, Irvine, 1986-1987. Visiting professor Institute Psychology National Research Center, Rome, 1990.

Consultant Municipality of Tel Aviv, 1993, Institute for Development of Ednl. Facilities, Tel Aviv, 1978-1992. Board directors Center for Urban and Regional Studies, Haifa, since 1990.

Achievements

• Arza Churchman has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Executive Committee Israel Women's Network, Jerusalem and Haifa, 1990-1992;member planning committee Council for Beautiful Israel, Haifa, 1977-1993. Fellow APA; member International Association People-Environmental Studies (board directors since 1988, president since 1992), International Association Applied Psychology (president environmental psychology division 1986-1990).

Connections

Married Barry Churchman, August 17, 1958. Children: Nava, Yael.

Father:

Nathan Lepkin

Mother:

Biela (Horowitz) Lepkin

Spouse:

Barry Churchman

child:

Nava Churchman

child:

Yael Churchman