Background
Bawden, Richard John was born on August 13, 1939 in London. Son of Charles Richard and Lilian Ann (Hawkridge) Bawden. arrived in Australia, 1962.
Bawden, Richard John was born on August 13, 1939 in London. Son of Charles Richard and Lilian Ann (Hawkridge) Bawden. arrived in Australia, 1962.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with honors, London University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Queensland, Brisbane, 1966.
Unit research manager Boots Company Ltd. Pharmaceuticals, Nottingham, England, 1966-1967. Lecturer University New England, Armidale, Australia, 1968-1970, director Drummond College Australia, 1970-1974, dean Faculty Rural Sciences Australia, 1977-1978.
Dean Faculty Agriculture and Rural Development Hawkesbury Agricultural College, 1978-1993. Professor systemic development University Western Sydney, 1988-2000, director Center for Systemic Development, 1993-2000, professor emeritus, since 2000. Consultant Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1975-1976.
Director Hynwest Consulting, Richmond, Australia, 1979-1996, Australia Business Network, Sydney, since 1993. Systemic Development Institute, since 1999. Systemic Development Associates since 1999.
Visiting distinguished professor Michigan State University, since 2000.
Convenor New South Wales Advisory Council, Australian Broadcast Commission, Sydney, 1985-1986. Councillor New South Wales Pony Club Association, Sydney, 1982-1986. Fellow Royal Society for the Arts, member order of Australia.
Married Diane Bryce, November 7, 1964 (deceased July 1995). Children: Marcus Kingsley, Fiona Rosemary, Lucinda Charlotte, Phoebe Diane.