Peter Gregory Riddell

Background

Riddell, Peter Gregory was born on September 14, 1951 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Gordon and Nancy Marianne Riddell.

Education

Bachelor, U.Sydney, Australia, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University, Canberra, 1985. Postgraduate in Division, Sydney School of Division, Sydney, 1997.

Career

Teacher in English as a second language Colleges of Technology and Further Education, Canberra, 1978—1984. Advisor in English language Agricultural University, Bogor, Indonesia, 1985—1988. Visiting fellow Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 1988—1990.

Senior manager International Development Program of Australian Universities and Colleges Ltd., Canberra, 1990—1993. Regional manager, East & Southeast Asia World Vision Australia, 1993—1996. Professor Center for Islamic Studies, London School Theology, Brunel University, Northwood, England, 1996—2007.

Dean Center Study Islam, Bible College Victoria, Victoria, Australia, since 2008. Lecturer in the modern history of Southeast Asia School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, London, 1999—2001. Member, Australian education mission to the middle east International Development Program of Australian Universities and Colleges, Ltd., Canberra, Australia, 1991, director, English language training task force, Australia, 1992—1993, member, Australian education mission to Hungary, Australia, 1992.

Member of the reference group Archbishop of Canterbury's Initiative in Christian-Muslim Relations, London.

Achievements

• Peter Gregory Riddell has been listed as a noteworthy religious studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Royal Society Arts. Member: Malaysian Branch, Royal Asiatic Society.

Connections

Married Anna Mae Cooper, January 21, 1984. Children: Rachel Mary, James Gordon.

Father:

Gordon Riddell

Mother:

Nancy Marianne Riddell

Spouse:

Anna Mae Cooper

child:

Rachel Mary Riddell

child:

James Gordon Riddell