Academic Life

University of Sydney

• Emeritus Professor, 2011-
• Professor (Personal Chair in History of Education) 2004-2010
• Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor, 2003-2004 
• Dean and Professor, Faculty of Education, 1997-2003
• Acting Pro-Vice Chancellor, College for Humanities and Social Sciences, 1997-2002
• Professor, Faculty of Education, Personal Chair 1997-2010
• Acting Dean and Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, 1996
• Pro-Dean and Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, 1994-1995
• Associate Professor and Head of School of Social and Policy Studies in Education, 1993-1995
• Head, Division of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Education, 1992-1993
• Associate Dean (Undergraduate), Faculty of Education, 1990-1992
• Associate Professor in Education, 1988-1993
• Senior Lecturer in Education, 1984-1988
• Lecturer in Education, 1981-1983

• Board Member, Foundation Programme, 2007
• Chair, Academic Board Working Party on Special Consideration. 2002
• Member, Staff Committee, Academic Board, 2002
• Member, Student Administration Management Reference Group, 2002
• Member, Heritage Management Committee, 2001
• Chair, Committee of Dean, 2000-2001
• Deputy Chair, Academic Board Committee for Graduate Studies, 1994-1996
• Member, Team for DEET Quality Audit Visit on Research, 1995
• Member, Vice-Chancellor's Working Party on Loads Re-Distribution, 1993
• University of Sydney Nominee on University of Western Sydney Academic Board, 1990-1992