List of University of Tasmania people
This is an incomplete list of University of Tasmania people, including alumni and staff.
Alumni[]
Academia[]
- Ed Byrne, Principal of King's College London
- Peter Conrad, literary academic and author
- Rodney Croome, AM, academic and LGBT rights activist
- Peter Forrest, philosopher
- Marnie Hughes-Warrington, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University
- Jeff Malpas, philosopher
- Tim McCormack, academic and specialist in international humanitarian law
- Michael Tate, AO, Catholic priest, legal scholar and former Labor politician
- Helen Tiffin, post-colonial theorist
Business[]
- Andrew MacLeod, businessman, author, former humanitarian lawyer and aid worker
- Capt. Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports
Government[]
Vice-Regal[]
- Stanley Burbury, past Governor of Tasmania
- William Cox, past Governor of Tasmania
- Sir Guy Green, past Governor of Tasmania
- Peter Underwood, past Governor of Tasmania[1]
- Kate Warner, AM, legal academic and current Governor of Tasmania[1]
Politics[]
Federal politicians[]
- Eric Abetz, Liberal politician
- Neal Blewett, AC, former Labor politician
- Ross Hart, Labor politician
- Michael Hodgman, , former Liberal politician and barrister
- Justine Keay, Labor politician
- Christine Milne, Senator and former leader of the Australian Greens
State Premiers[]
- David Bartlett, former Premier of Tasmania
- Michael Field, former Premier of Tasmania
- Lara Giddings, Labor politician and former Premier of Tasmania
- Will Hodgman, Liberal politician and former Premier of Tasmania
State and territory politicians[]
- Guy Barnett, Liberal politician
- Sir Max Bingham, QC, former Deputy Premier and Opposition Leader of Tasmania
- David Bushby, Liberal politician
- Roy Fagan, former barrister and Deputy Premier of Tasmania
- Mike Gaffney, Independent MLC
- Adrian Gibson, OAM, former Liberal politician and barrister
- Sue Napier, former Liberal politician
- Michelle O'Byrne, Labor politician
Other politicians[]
- Sue Hickey, Lord Mayor of Hobart
- Albert Van Zetten, Mayor of Launceston
- Hannah Yeoh, member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly[2]
Public servants[]
- Ashton Calvert, AC, former Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Rhodes Scholar
- Stephen Gumley, CEO of the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation[3]
- Philip Haddon-Cave, former Financial Secretary of Hong Kong[4]
- Fathimath Dhiyana Saeed, SAARC Secretary-General[5]
- Saul Eslake, economist[6]
Humanities[]
Arts[]
- Anthony Ackroyd, comedian, speaker and writer[7]
- Courtney Barnett, musician
- Rianti Cartwright, actress, model and presenter of MTV Indonesia
- John Clark, former director of NIDA
- Ian Cresswell, composer
- Essie Davis, film actress
- Matthew Dewey, composer
- Hannah Gadsby, comedian
- Roger Hodgman, director
- Constantine Koukias, composer
- Michael Lampard, opera singer, conductor and composer
- Geoffrey Lancaster, classical pianist
- Andrew Legg, ARIA-award nominated musician
- Raffaele Marcellino, composer
- Luke McGregor, comedian and actor
- Graeme Murphy, AO, ballet dancer and choreographer
- Robyn Nevin, AM, actress, director and former head of the Sydney Theatre Company
- Tom Samek, painter, stage designer and printmaker
- Prithviraj Sukumaran, South Indian actor[8]
- Megan Walch, artist
- David Walsh, founder of the Museum of Old and New Art
- Shaun Wilson, artist and film director
History[]
- Marilyn Lake, historian
- Henry Reynolds, historian
Journalism and media[]
- John J. Smithies, founding director of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image
- Charles Wooley, television journalist
Literature, writing and poetry[]
- Ivy Alvarez, author and poet
- Tim Bowden, author and journalist
- Helene Chung Martin, author and journalist
- Stephen Edgar, poet
- Richard Flanagan, author and film director; Rhodes Scholar[9]
- Christopher Koch, author of The Year of Living Dangerously
- Amanda Lohrey, author and academic
- Christobel Mattingley, author
- Margaret Scott, author and poet
- Aaron Smith, author and journalist
- Vivian Smith, poet
- Danielle Wood, author
Law[]
- Damian Bugg, former Commonwealth and Tasmanian Director of Public Prosecutions
- Enid Campbell, AO, legal scholar, first Australian female professor and law school dean
- Chief Justice Ewan Crawford, Former Chief Justice and Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania[10]
- Stephen Estcourt, QC, Tasmanian Supreme Court judge
- Philip Lewis Griffiths, Acting Chief Judge of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea[11]
- Hon Justice Peter Heerey, Federal Court Judge[12]
- Andrew Inglis Clark, principal author of the Australian Constitution, barrister, politician and judge
- Duncan Kerr, Judge of the Federal Court of Australia, President of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and former Attorney-General of Australia
- Michael Mansell, Aboriginal rights activist and criminal lawyer
- Davendra Pathik, former Judge of the Supreme Court of Fiji
- David Mitchell, former Solicitor-general of Lesotho, Tasmanian representative at the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998 and procurator of the Presbyterian Church of Australia
Sciences[]
- Noel Benson, geologist
- Geoffrey Charles Bratt, chemist and lichenologist
- Edward Byrne, neuroscientist, Principal of King's College, London; former Vice-Chancellor of Monash University
- John Donaldson, applied mathematics academic; father of Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
- Richard Dowden (scientist) - noted geo- and astrophysicist
- Theodore Thomson Flynn, biologist and professor of biology; father of Errol Flynn
- Sir Leonard Huxley, physicist
- Catherine King, ecotoxicologist, Antarctic researcher
- Kenneth G. McCracken, physicist and winner of the Pawsey Medal[13]
- Jessica Melbourne-Thomas, marine ecologist and ecosystem modeller with the Australian Antarctic Division[14]
- Beryl Nashar, geologist and first female PhD in geology, first female Dean of a School in Australia
- David Paver Mellor, inorganic chemist
Sports[]
- George Bailey, Australian cricketer
- Brendon Bolton, senior coach of the Carlton Football Club
- Scott Brennan, gold medalist at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics for rowing[15]
- Peter Daniel, former Essendon footballer
- Simon Hollingsworth, former athlete and CEO of the Australian Sports Commission; Rhodes Scholar
- Kerry Hore, Olympic rower
- Hamish Peacock, Olympic javelin thrower
- Meaghan Volker, Olympic rower
- Denis Scanlon, former Essendon footballer
Other[]
- Phillip Aspinall, Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia
- Simon Longstaff, Executive Director of the St James Ethics Centre
- Michael Lynch, evangelist and Christian blogger
- Bill Mollison, "father of permaculture"[16]
- Brodie Neill, industrial designer
- Helen Szoke, Chief Executive of Oxfam Australia, former Australian Race Discrimination Commissioner and former Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commissioner
Administration[]
Chancellors[]
Order | Chancellor | Years | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | The Hon. Sir William Lambert Dobson | 1890 – 1898 | [17] |
2 | The Reverend George Clarke | 1898 – 1907 | [18] |
3 | The Hon. Sir John Stokell Dodds, KCMG | 1907 – 1914 | [19] |
4 | The Hon. Tetley Gant, CMG | 1914 – 1924 | [20] |
5 | The Hon. Sir (Neil) Elliott Lewis, KCMG | 1924 – 1933 | [21] |
6 | Mr William Stops | 1933 – 1944 | [22] |
7 | The Hon. Sir John Demetrios Morris, KCMG | 1944 – 1956 | [23] |
Mr Cecil Roy Baker, OBE | 1953 (acting) | [24] | |
8 | The Hon. Sir Henry Seymour Baker, KCMG, DSO | 1956 – 1963 | [25][26] |
9 | Sir Henry Beaufort Somerset, CBE | 1964 – 1972 | [27] |
10 | Sir (Eustace) John Cameron, CBE | 1973 – 1981 | [28] |
11 | Sir (John) Peter Lloyd | 1982 – 1985 | [29] |
12 | The Hon. Sir Guy Green, AC, KBE, CVO | 1985 – 1995 | [30] |
13 | The Hon. Mr Justice William Zeeman | 1995 (acting), 1996 – 1998 | [31] |
Ms Kimbra Boyer | 1998 (acting) | [32] | |
14 | Dr Michael Vertigan, AC | 1998 – 2006 | [33] |
15 | Mr Damian Bugg, AM, QC | 2006 – 2012 | [34] |
16 | The Hon. Michael Field, AC | 2013 – June 2021 | [35] |
17 | Ms Alison Watkins | 21 June 2021 – | [36] |
Vice-Chancellors[]
Order | Vice-Chancellor | Years | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | George Clarke | 1890 – 1898 | |
2 | James Backhouse Walker | 1898 – 1899 | |
3 | Thomas Stephens | 1900 – 1901 | |
4 | Andrew Inglis Clark, KCMG | 1901 – 1903 | |
5 | Sir Neil Elliott Lewis, KCMG | 1903 – 1909 | |
6 | Tetley Gant, CMG | 1909 – 1914 | |
7 | William Stops | 1914 – 1933 | |
8 | Robert Dunbabin | 1933 – 1933 | |
9 | E. Morris Miller, CBE | 1933 – 1945 | |
10 | Alan Burn | 1945 – 1949 | |
11 | Torleiv Hytten, CMG | 1949 – 1957 | |
12 | Keith Isles, CMG | 1957 – 1967 | |
13 | Sir George Cartland, CMG | 1968 – 1977 | |
14 | David Caro, AO OBE | 1978 – 1982 | |
15 | Alec Lazenby, AO | 1982 – 1991 | |
16 | Alan Gilbert, AO | 1991 – 1995 | |
17 | Don McNicol | 1996 – 2002 | |
18 | Daryl Le Grew, AO | 2003 – 2010 | |
19 | Peter Rathjen | 2011 – 2017 | [37] |
20 | Rufus Black | 2018 – |
Faculty[]
- Thomas Bavin, law academic and past Premier of New South Wales
- David Bollard, classical pianist
- Angela Christine Bridgland (former lecturer at TCAE), library educator
- Barry Brook, environmental sustainability academic
- Hans Adolph Buchdahl, physicist
- Douglas Copland, economist
- Rodney Croome, LGBT advocate and academic
- Winifred Curtis, botanist, author and plant science academic
- Robert Delbourgo, physicist
- John Dalgleish Donaldson, mathematics academic
- Roy Fagan, law academic and past Deputy Premier of Tasmania
- John Field, senior army officer and engineering academic
- Theodore Thomson Flynn, biologist
- Adrian Franklin, sociologist and television personality
- Barbara R. Holland, mathematics academic
- Peter D. Jarvis, physicist
- Michael Kirby, former Justice of the High Court of Australia
- Gareth Koch, classical guitarist
- E. E. Kurth, chemistry academic
- Delphine Lannuzel, sea ice biogeochemist and Antarctic researcher[38]
- Frank Madill, AM, former Liberal politician, medical doctor and author
- John Martinkus, journalist
- James McAuley, poet
- Tim McCormack, international humanitarian law academic
- Lindsay Simpson, journalist, academic and crime writer
- Sydney Sparkes Orr, philosopher
- Garth Paltridge, atmospheric physicist
- Doug Parkinson, law academic and politician
- Anya Reading, geophysicist
- Grote Reber, radio astronomer
- Henry Reynolds, historian
- Steven M. Smith, plant genetics and biochemistry academic
- Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah, law academic
- Michael Tate, Catholic priest, legal scholar and former Labor politician
- Helen Tiffin, post-colonial theorist
- Ernest Ewart Unwin, education academic
- Edward Ronald Walker, diplomat and economist
- Kate Warner, legal academic and current Governor of Tasmania[1]
- Peter Whish-Wilson, politician and economist
References[]
- ^ a b c Curriculum Vitae of The Governor
- ^ "Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan" (PDF). Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Australian Government, Department of Defence. "Chief Executive Officer of the Defence Materiel Organisation - Department of Defence". Defence.gov.au. Archived from the original on 12 September 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "An examination of shifting costs and their effects on Tasmanian exporting industries / by C.P. Haddo... | National Library of Australia". Catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "bhutantimes - SAARC's council of ministers summit kicks off". Bhutantimes.bt. 12 January 2011. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ "Vice-Chancellor's Fellow - Vice-Chancellor". Vice-Chancellor - University of Tasmania, Australia. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Panellist: Anthony Ackroyd". Q&A. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ Shanker R., Hari (15 October 2009). "Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram: On a roll". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 17 October 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ^ "NOTES FOR READING GROUPS - Richard Flanagan" (PDF). Picador Australia. 3 November 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
- ^ "Lieutenant Governor named - Tasmanian Government Media Releases". Media.tas.gov.au. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Griffiths, Philip Lewis (1881 - 1945) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online". Adb.online.anu.edu.au. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "LawAlumni News". Law.utas.edu.au. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "McCracken, Kenneth Gordon". CSIRO. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
- ^ "Australia : Ecosystems Expert to Compile Collective Climate Change Knowledge". Mena Report. 21 August 2017. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018 – via HighBeam Research.
- ^ "Aussies Crawshay and Brennan win double sculls gold - 2008 Beijing Olympic Games - ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Permaculture - A Quiet Revolution :: An Interview with Bill Mollison". Scottlondon.com. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "The Hon. Sir (William) Lambert Dobson". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Reverend George Clarke". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon. Sir John Dodds, KCMG". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon. Tetley Gant, CMG". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon. Sir (Neil) Elliott Lewis, KCMG". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Mr William Stops". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon. Sir John Morris, KCMG". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Mr Cecil Roy Baker, OBE". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Biography - Sir Henry Seymour Baker - Australian Dictionary of Biography". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon . Sir Henry Baker, KCMG, DSO". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Sir Henry Somerset, CBE". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Sir (Eustace) John Cameron, CBE". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Sir (John) Peter Lloyd". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon. Sir Guy Green, AC, KBE, CVO". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "The Hon. Mr Justice William Zeeman". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Ms Kimbra Boyer". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Dr Michael Vertigan". University of Tasmania. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ Bugg, Damian (21 July 2006). "Bugg Interview". Stateline (Interview). Interviewed by Airlie Ward. Tasmania]]: ABC TV. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
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: CS1 maint: location (link) - ^ "Former premier to be the next UTAS Chancellor" (Press release). University of Tasmania. 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013.
- ^ "Members – University Council". University of Tasmania, Australia. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Professor Peter Rathjen: Vice-Chancellor". University Council. University of Tasmania. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Delphine Lannuzel". www.utas.edu.au. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
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