James Barrie Kirkpatrick

Background

Kirkpatrick, James Barrie was born on October 12, 1946 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of James Martin and Margaret Elizabeth Kirkpatrick.

Education

Bachelor with honors, U. Melbourne, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Melbourne, 1973.

Career

Demonstrator, U. Melbourne, 1971; lecturer, U. Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, 1972-1980; senior lecturer, U. Tasmania, 1981-1986; reader, U. Tasmania, 1987-1988; professor, U. Tasmania, since 1988. Chair heads of geography departments meeting, Australia, since 1990.

Achievements

• James Barrie Kirkpatrick has been listed as a noteworthy studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Advisory Council, since 1986, Endangered Species Advisory Council, Australia, since 1988, Biological Diversity Advisory Council, Australia, 1990-1992, Bush Heritage Fund Science Advisory Panel, Hobart, since 1994. Chair World Wildlife Federation Science Advisory Council, Sydney, Australia, since 1993. Member Ecological Society Australia (president since 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, reading, bushwalking.

Connections

Married Susan Elizabeth Jackson, January 26, 1966 (divorced 1982). Children: Nonie, Alistair. Married Christina Elizabeth Hall, May 12, 1983.

1 child, Eldon.

Father:

James Martin Kirkpatrick

Mother:

Margaret Elizabeth Kirkpatrick

Spouse:

Susan Elizabeth Jackson

Spouse:

Christina Elizabeth Hall

child:

Eldon Kirkpatrick

child:

Alistair Kirkpatrick

child:

Nonie Kirkpatrick