David Heywood Parker

Background

Parker, David Heywood was born on August 5, 1943 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Son of Keith George and Margaret Lorna Parker.

Education

Bachelor, University Adelaide, Australia, 1964. Diploma in Education, University Adelaide, Australia, 1966. Bachelor, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, 1969.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Oxford, England, 1973.

Career

Tutor Flinders University, 1970—1970. Reader English Australian National University, Canberra, 1974—2000. Professor English Chinese University Hong Kong, Shatin, 2000—2009, director center human values, since 2009.

Board chairman Man Asian Literature Prize, Hong Kong, since 2009.

Achievements

• David Heywood Parker has been listed as a noteworthy literature and language professor, director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Hong Kong International Literature Festival, 2007—2010.

Connections

Married Helen Graham, January 19, 1970. Children: Jean Katherine, Fabian Thomas, Timothy Edward.

Father:

Keith George

Mother:

Margaret Lorna Parker

Spouse:

Helen Graham

child:

Jean Katherine Parker

child:

Timothy Edward Parker

child:

Fabian Thomas Parker