Background
Pool, David Ian was born on November 22, 1936 in Auckland, New Zealand. Son of James and Doris Stewart (Messer) Pool. arrived in Canada, 1966, 71, in the United States, 1969.
Pool, David Ian was born on November 22, 1936 in Auckland, New Zealand. Son of James and Doris Stewart (Messer) Pool. arrived in Canada, 1966, 71, in the United States, 1969.
Bachelor, University New Zealand, 1957. Master of Arts with honors, University New Zealand, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University, 1964.
Assistant lecturer Victoria University College, Wellington, New Zealand, 1960-1961. Scholar Australian National University, Canberra, 1961-1964. Lecturer sociology, field representative Population Council (New York ) University Ghana, Accra, 1965-1966.
Visiting fellow London School of Economics, 1966. Assistant professor U We. Ontario, London, Canada, 1966-1968.
Assistant professor sociology, international population program associate Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1968-1971. From associate professor to professor sociology Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, 1971-1978. Professor sociology and anthropology, director Population Studies Center University Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 1978-1992, professor demography, director Population Studies Center New Zealand, since 1993, foundation director Institute Social and Cultural Research New Zealand, since 2000.
Consultant International Statistical Institute World Fertility Survey, London, 1994-1996. Invited professor/visiting fellow University Montreal, Canada, 1973, 84, National Institute Demographic Studies, Paris, 1985, University Oxford, 1995. Consultant, secretary Indiana Commission Population and Quality of Life, Paris, 1994.
Director Institute Social and Cultural Research. Appointed advisor International Center Coordination of National Demographic Research Centers. Consultant other international agencies.
Officer National Commission United Nations Educational, 1980-1982. Fellow Royal Society New Zealand (member academy council since 1996). Member Population Association New Zealand (president 1981-1983, 95—), International Union for Science Study of Population (nominating committee 1989-1993, science commission age structure and policy since 1999), Population Association American, International Association Francophone Demographers.
Married Janet Elizabeth Sceats, May 19, 1962. Children: Felicity Jane, Jonathan Michael.