Dexter Dunphy

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Dexter Dunphy

AM FASSA
Born1934 (age 87–88)
Academic work
Institutions University of Technology Sydney
University of New South Wales

Dexter Colboyd Dunphy AM FASSA , (born 1934) is an Australian academic. [1]

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Education

Williams obtained a Dip Ed, and BA and M Ed degrees at the University of Sydney and a PhD in sociology at Harvard University. [1]

Career

Dunphy joined the faculty of the University of New South Wales. [1] Dunphy later joined the faculty of University of Technology Sydney. [1]

In 1972, Dunphy delivered the annual series of Australian Broadcasting Corporation Boyer Lectures on "The Challenge of Change".

Honours and awards

Dunphy was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 2007 for "service to education, particularly in the fields of organisational change, corporate sustainability and business management, and to the community". [2] He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia in 2001. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Dexter Dunphy profile". University of Technology Sydney. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Distinguished Professor Dexter Colboyd DUNPHY - AM". Australian Honours. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Academy Fellow: Professor Dexter Dunphy FASSA". Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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