Background
Ellis, Roderick James was born on May 29, 1944 in Cheltenham, England. Son of James Donald and Anne Edith (Fleming) Ellis.
Ellis, Roderick James was born on May 29, 1944 in Cheltenham, England. Son of James Donald and Anne Edith (Fleming) Ellis.
Bachelor, University Nottingham, 1965. Master of Arts, University Leeds, 1971. MED, University Bristol, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1982.
Senior lecturer St. Mary's College, Twickenham, England, 1978—1984. Head department Ealing College, London, 1984—1989. Professor Temple University, Philadelphia, 1989—1998, University Auckland, New Zealand, since 1998, Newport Aisa Pacific University, Japan, since 1999.
Visiting professor Beijing Normal University, 1997, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, 2001.
Member of Applied Linguistics Association of New Zealand.
Married Takayo Janagisawa, June 25, 1991. Children: Anne Jennifer, James Anthony.