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Formal Name: Elizabeth Christopher Personal Title: Professor Qualification: BA(Hons), PhD Telephone: Australia 0417 236 531, Overseas (+614) 1723-6531 Fax: (+61-2) 9850-9956 Email: Elizabeth.Christopher@mq.edu.au Location: E4A Level 6 Websites: |
Profile
Elizabeth Christopher specialises in cross cultural studies. She worked in the private sector for many years before returning to university life in 1979. She taught at the University of New South Wales until 1983 and was awarded a PhD from the former School of Organisational Behaviour (now the Australian Graduate School of Management). Through the 1980s and '90s she was a visiting professor at various US universities. She has been teaching international cross cultural management at Macquarie University since 2000 as an adjunct professor.
She is a part-time faculty member of the Honolulu-based Japan-American Institute of Management Science (JAIMS); is an alumna of the East-West Center, Hawaii; and has taught also in Japan and the UK. She still presents papers occasionally at international conferences; is a reviewer for international journals; and has published quite widely in her field.
Research Interests
Professional Affiliations
2004 to present time: Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Charles Sturt University
2000 to present time: Adjunct Professor and Honorary Associate, Faculty of Economic and Financial Studies, Macquarie University
2000 to present time : Member, ISAGA Outstanding Paper Award committee (International Simulation and Games Association)
1999 to present time: Member of the Editorial Board, Simulation and Gaming: an International Journal of Theory, Practice, and Research (S&G) : Sage Periodicals Press, London . (S&G web sites: http://www.unice.fr/sg/ and http://sg.comp.nus.edu.sg/
1998 to present time: Reviewer of publishing proposals for Harcourt Australia , McGraw-Hill Australia ; Pearson Educational (Prentice-Hall) Australia .
1997: Member o f the Business Studies Examination Committee, Board of Studies, NSW Australia;
1993 to present time: Committee member Australian Simulations and Gaming Association (OzSAGA, formerly AusSaga).
1993 to present time: Chartered Fellow of the Australian Human Resource Institute (AHRI).
1986 to present time: Member of the Society for Inter-cultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR).
Community Activities and Affiliations
Elizabeth is one of the original shareholders of the Belvoir Theatre Company, Sydney. She is a supporter of the Gosford Public Library system; and a member of the alumnae associations of the University of New South Wales and the East-West Center, Hawaii, respectively.
