James Jupp
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James Jupp AM
(born 1932) is a British
-Australian political scientist and author. He is Director of the Centre for Immigration and Multicultural Studies in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University
and an Adjunct Professor of the RMIT University
in Melbourne
. He is an Australian citizen and resident of Canberra
.
, England
and was educated at the London School of Economics
between 1951 and 1956. He held teaching posts in Political Science at the University of Melbourne
, the University of York
(England), the University of Waterloo
(Canada) and the University of Canberra
.
His Doctorate of Philosophy, on the political development of Sri Lanka
, was granted by the University of London
in 1975 and published as Sri Lanka: Third World Democracy in 1978. In 1989 he was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
and was its Executive Director from 1992 until 1995.
He was a member of the Advisory Council on Multicultural Affairs, chairman of the ACT
Multicultural Advisory Council and of the ACT Reference Group of the Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research. He was a member of the Planning and Steering Committees for the Global Cultural Diversity conference held in Sydney
in April 1995 and chairman of the Review of Migrant and Multicultural Programmes and Services, which presented its report Don't Settle for Less, to the Minister for Immigration in August, 1986.
On Australia Day
2004 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia
(AM) for "service to the development of public policy in relation to immigration and multiculturalism, to education, and to the recording of Australian history".
Order of Australia
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(born 1932) is a British
United Kingdom
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-Australian political scientist and author. He is Director of the Centre for Immigration and Multicultural Studies in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University
Australian National University
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and an Adjunct Professor of the RMIT University
RMIT University
RMIT University is an Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. It has two branches, referred to as RMIT University in Australia and RMIT International University in Vietnam....
in Melbourne
Melbourne
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. He is an Australian citizen and resident of Canberra
Canberra
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.
Biography
Dr Jupp was born in CroydonCroydon
Croydon is a town in South London, England, located within the London Borough of Croydon to which it gives its name. It is situated south of Charing Cross...
, England
England
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and was educated at the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
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between 1951 and 1956. He held teaching posts in Political Science at the University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne
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, the University of York
University of York
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(England), the University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo
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(Canada) and the University of Canberra
University of Canberra
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.
His Doctorate of Philosophy, on the political development of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...
, was granted by the University of London
University of London
-20th century:Shortly after 6 Burlington Gardens was vacated, the University went through a period of rapid expansion. Bedford College, Royal Holloway and the London School of Economics all joined in 1900, Regent's Park College, which had affiliated in 1841 became an official divinity school of the...
in 1975 and published as Sri Lanka: Third World Democracy in 1978. In 1989 he was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia is an autonomous, non-governmental organisation, devoted to the advancement of knowledge and research in the social sciences. It was established in 1971...
and was its Executive Director from 1992 until 1995.
He was a member of the Advisory Council on Multicultural Affairs, chairman of the ACT
Australian Capital Territory
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Multicultural Advisory Council and of the ACT Reference Group of the Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research. He was a member of the Planning and Steering Committees for the Global Cultural Diversity conference held in Sydney
Sydney
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in April 1995 and chairman of the Review of Migrant and Multicultural Programmes and Services, which presented its report Don't Settle for Less, to the Minister for Immigration in August, 1986.
On Australia Day
Australia Day
Australia Day is the official national day of Australia...
2004 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia
Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, "for the purpose of according recognition to Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or for meritorious service"...
(AM) for "service to the development of public policy in relation to immigration and multiculturalism, to education, and to the recording of Australian history".
Publications
Dr Jupp has published widely on immigration and multicultural affairs and he was General Editor of the Bicentennial Encyclopedia of the Australian People from 1984 until its publication as The Australian People in September, 1988 and of the second edition published for the Centenary of Federation in 2001.- James Jupp (ed), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780521864077
- James Jupp, The English in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
- James Jupp, From White Australia to Woomera. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- James Jupp (ed), The Australian People. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
- James Jupp, Ethnic and Immigration Aspects, In Howard's Agenda. Marian Simms and John Warhurst (eds.). St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 2000.
- James Jupp, 'Immigrant Society', In The Australian Legend and its Discontents. Richard Nile (eds.), St Lucias, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 2000.
- James Jupp, 'The ALP and the ethnic communities', In The Machine: Labor confronts the future, John Warhurst and Andrew Parkin (eds.), Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2000.
- James Jupp, Immigration 2nd ed., Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998.
- James Jupp, Understanding Australian Multiculturalism, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1996.
- James Jupp, Exile or Refuge?The Settlement of Refugee, Humanitarian and Displaced Immigrants, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1994.
- James Jupp and Maria Kabala, The Politics of Australian Immigration, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1993.
- Gary P. Freeman and James Jupp (eds.), Nations of Immigrants: Australia, The United States, and International Migration, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1992.
- James Jupp, lmmigration, 1991.
- James Jupp, The Challenge of Diversity: Policy Options for a Multicultural Australia, Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1989.
- James Jupp, Ethnic Politics in Australia, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1984.
- Jupp, James, Party Politics : Australia 1966-81, Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1982.
- James Jupp, Sri Lanka: Third World Democracy, London: Frank Cass and Company, Limited, 1978.
- James Jupp, Arrivals and Departures, Melbourne: Cheshire-Lansdowne, 1966.
- James Jupp, Australian Party Politics, Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1964.