National Committee for Geography
Aims of the National Committee for Geography
The Australian Academy of Science has more than thirty National Committees - of which the National Committee for Geography is one - to advise its Council on the various areas of science in Australia and provide liaison with international scientific bodies, notably those affiliated with the International Council of Scientific Unions. The aims of these Committees are to:
Members of the National Committee for Geography
New Members Proposed for 2004-2006
| Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick School of Geography and Environmental Studies University of Tasmania GPO Box 252-78 Hobart TAS 7001 Phone: (03) 6226-2463 Email: J.Kirkpatrick@utas.edu.au |
Professor Bob Fagan Department of Human Geography Macquarie University NSW 2109 Phone: (02) 9850-8392 Email: rfagan@els.mq.edu.au |
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Dr Steve Cranby Australian Geography Teachers Association RMB, 221 Preston Hill Road Snake Valley VIC 3351 Phone: (03) 5344-9435 Email: scranby@camhigh.vic.edu.au |
Continuing Members
Chair until April 2005
Professor David Gillieson
Professor of Geography and Head of School
School of Tropical Environmental Studies & Geography
James Cook University
PO Box 6811
Cairns Qld 4870
Phone: (07) 4042-1389
Fax: (07) 4042-1364
Email: david.gillieson@jcu.edu.au
Mr Graham Baker National Mapping Division |
Professor John R. Dodson Department of Geography, University of Western Australia, |
Dr Richard Baker (until April 2005) |
Professor Ruth Fincher Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning |
Emeritus Professor Bruce Ryan 5 Minnamurra Street |
Mr Neville Harris Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, Inc., |
Dr Iraphne Childs School of Humanities and Human Services |
Chair, Heads of Geography Departments (until April 2005) |
| Dr Geoff Conolly 207 Fullers Road, |
Professor Jim Walmsley |
| Professor Katherine Gibson (until April
2005) Department of Human Geography Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies Canberra ACT 0200 Phone: (02) 6125-3154 Fax: (02) 6125-4896 Email: katherine.gibson@anu.edu.au |
Corresponding Scientific Societies
American Geographical Society.
This is the oldest geographical society in the United States.
ANZLIC - the Spatial Information Council's
WWW Sites of Interest.
Association of American Geographers
Australian Academy
of Science.
Australian Geographic
Australian Geography Teachers Association
Geographical Association (UK) This
is the UK's national subject teaching organisation for all geographers. Founded
in 1893, it has 11,500 members and 60 local branches in England, Wales and Northern
Ireland.
Geography Discipline Network (GDN)
Geography Teachers' Association of
New South Wales
Geography Teachers Association of South Australia
Geographical Society
of New South Wales, Inc
Institute of Australian Geographers.
International Council of Scientific Unions.
International Geographical Union.
International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
(IGPP)
International Human Dimensions Programme
on Global Environmental Change (IHDP)
International Network for Learning and Teaching (INLT) of Geography in Higher
Education
National Geographic Society
(USA)
New
Zealand Geographical Society
Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British
Geographers
Royal Geographical Society of Queensland
Royal Geographical
Society of South Australia
Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Spatial Sciences Coalition
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Last updated 13 October 2003.