Antony John Chapman Explained

Antony (Tony) John Chapman OBE (1947-2022) was a British psychologist and university administrator.

Career

Chapman was awarded a PhD by the University of Leicester. He was then appointed as a lecturer at the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology. In 1983 he moved to the University of Leeds as Professor of Psychology and Head of Department where he was promoted to Dean of Science and Pro-Vice-Chancellor.^[1]

In 1998, he was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff. He has been editor of the British Journal of Psychology and editor-in-chief/editor of Current Psychology.

Awards

• • Honorary Fellow British Psychological Society Academician/Fellow Academy of Social Sciences
• Hon DSc, University of Leicester^[2]

Positions

• President, Psychology Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
• President, British Psychological Society
• President, Academy of Social Sciences

Notes and References

1. Web site: News: Professor Antony Chapman . University of Leicester . 26 May 2020.
2. Web site: News: Professor Antony Chapman . University of Leicester . 26 May 2020.