Christopher Reid Cocklin

Background

Cocklin, Christopher Reid was born on April 19, 1958 in Blenheim, New Zealand. Son of Ralph Eugene and Mary Agnes (Reid) Cocklin.

Education

Bachelor of Social Science, University Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 1979. Master of Arts, University Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1985.

Career

Research fellow, visiting associate professor University Victoria, Canada, 1992. Senior scientist Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand, 1995-1996. Associate professor University Auckland, New Zealand, 1985-1996.

Professor geography and environmental science Monash University, Melbourne, since 1997. Corresponding Econo Matters, London, since 1994. Consultant Fletcher Challenge Ltd., Auckland, 1989-1991, Electricity Corporation New Zealand, Auckland, 1989.

Reviewer United Nations, Nairobi, Kenya, 1995-1996.

Achievements

• Christopher Reid Cocklin has been listed as a noteworthy Geography and environmental sciences educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board Forestry Insights, New Zealand, 1991-1995. Member Executive Committee Environment Auckland, 1989-1990. Member of advisory board geographic information system or geographical information science North, Whangarei, New Zealand, 1995.

Member International Geography Union (rural systems commission), Association American Geographers, Association for Canada Studies.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, jogging, hiking, woodwork.

Connections

Married Marjorie Lilian Cutting, February 19, 1990.

Father:

Ralph Eugene Cocklin

Mother:

Mary Agnes (Reid) Cocklin

Spouse:

Marjorie Lilian Cutting