CURRICULUM VITAE (as at 2013) Name: JAYASURIYA, Dharmasoka, Laksiri Date of Birth: 27 October 1931 Civil Status: Married Nationality: Australian EDUCATION Primary and Secondary: Royal College, Colombo Tertiary: Undergraduate University of Ceylon 1949–50 University of Sydney, Australia 1950–54 B.A. (Hons) First Class 1954 Prizes Frank Albert Prize (Anthropology) 1951–52 Lithgow Scholarships (Psychology) 1952–53 Frank Albert Prize (Psychology) 1953 University Gold Medal 1954 Postgraduate University of London London School of Economics and Political Science l957–60 Ph.D (Social Psychology) awarded for ‘A Study of Adolescent Ambitions, Level of Aspiration and Achievement Motivation’. (unpublished) 1960. Other Associate Student, Dept of Children and Parents, Tavistock Insitute 1958-59 Professional, and Academic British Psychological Society Chartered Psychologist (C.Ps) 1985-2006 Fellow, British Psychological Society (FBPs.S) 1989 Australian Association of Social Workers Honorary Member 1993 The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia 2000 Fellow (FASSA) 2000 EMPLOYMENT Academic University of Sydney, Australia Teaching Fellow, Department of Psychology 1955 University of Ceylon, Peradeniya Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology 1955–67 University of London, London School of Economics and Political Science Part–time Lecturer, Department of Psychology 1959–60 University of California, Berkeley, Post–doctoral Fulbright Award Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology 1967–68 University of Sydney Senior Lecturer (Temporary), Department of Psychology 1968 University of New South WaIes, Sydney Department of Postgraduate Extension Studies Visiting Lecturer 1968 Leverhulme Fellow 1970 Edith Cowan University, Perth 1993–94 Senior Fellow, Development Studies, University of Ceylon, Colombo Foundation Professor, Dept. of Sociology and Social Welfare 1969–71 Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences 1970–71 Chairman, Board of Studies, Workers’ Education Course 1970–71 University of Western Australia, Perth 1971– Foundation Professor, Dept. of Social Work & Social Administration 1974 Head of Department 1971–90 Director, Centre for Asian Studies 1989–92 Emeritus Professor 1993– Honorary Senior Research Fellow 1993– PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Member Permanent Law Reform Commission Government of Ceylon 1969–70 Delegate, XIX International Congress of Psychology representing CAAS 1969 Industrial Development Board Government of Ceylon 1969–70 Immigration Advisory Council (IAC) C’wth Govt.of Australia 1973–75 2 Committee on Community Relations Government of Australia 1973–75 Migrant Task Force, State Government, Western Australia 1973–75 Board of Governors, Australian Council of Social Services 1975–77 Research Advisory Committee, Department of Community Welfare State Government, Western Australia 1977–84 International Panel of Jurors, Japan Prize, Radio NHK, Japan 1975 Working Party on Language Services 1986-87 Task Force on Residential Zoning Practices, WA Government 1987 Committee of Review of: Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs 1983 Chair, National Advisory & Coordinating Committee on Multicultural Education (NACCME), Government of Australia 1984–87 Acting Commissioner, Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Commission, WA, 1985 Working Party on Language Services, State Government, Western Australia 1986–87 Task Force, Multicultural Psychiatric Services, State Government, Western Australia 1989 National Multicultural Advisory Council (NMAC) Government of Australia 1996–97 Anti Racism Reference Group, OMI, Government of WA 2001-2007 APPOINTMENTS – ACADEMIC AND PUBLIC Chair Review Panel, School of Community and Language Studies Edith Cowan University, Perth 1993 Inter–University Consortium for Development Studies, WA, 1994–97 Member Board of Regents, University of Ceylon Colombo 1970–71 President, Section F, CAAS (Ceylon Association for Advancement of Science 1970-71 Academic Council, University of WA 1980–81 Advisory Board, Council for International Exchange (CIEE) Sydney 1997–99 Consultant / Convenor etc. Public Services Commission Government of Ceylon, Examine, 1961–69 WHO Regional Seminar on ‘Nursing Administration 1961 Quaker Conferences, Co–Chairman and Consultant: 3 ‘Tensions in New Nations’, University of Singapore 1964 ‘Young People in Young Nations’, University of Ceylon 1965 19th International Congress of Psychology, London, Delegate 1969 ILO Regional Seminar, Kandy, Ceylon 1970 SOLEP, UNESCO/IIE, Bangkok 1972 Australian Assistance Plan, WA Evaluation Team, Director 1974 West Australian Council of Social Services, Vice President 1975-76 ICSW/IFSW, Asian Regional Seminar on Social Policy, New Delhi 1977 UNESCO/Sri Lankan Government Symposium on: Changing Needs of Children’ 1981 First Australian Conference on Social Policy, Canberra (Co-Convenor) 1982 Social Policy Training Programme Ministry of Planning, Government of Sri Lanka 1984 West Australians for Racial Equality (WARE) Convenor 1984 Conference on Evaluation of University Teaching, Council of Vice-Chancellors: Director (CVCD) 1996 Sri Lanka, Joint Consultant with Dr Anderson of ANU 1996 Honorary Advisor, South Asia Policy Research Institute (SAPRI) Colombo, Sri Lanka 2012 Member Editorial Boards of: International Journal of Comparative Sociology 1962–65 Modern Ceylon Studies 1970–71 Australian Journal of Social Issues 1976–95 Contemporary Social Work Education 1977–83 Social Development of the World, Wiley 1981 Journal of Multicultural Social Work 1991–95 Journal of Population 1994– Book Review Editor Australian Journal of Social Issues 1995–96 INVITED ADDRESSES, ETC. Convocation Address University of Western Australia, Perth, 2006 Inaugural Address Opening of Centre for Social Policy Analysis and Research (SPARC) University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 2005 Convocation Address University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 1996 J.E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture, Sri Lanka 1995 4 J. Huelin Memorial Address UN Association of Australia Perth 1987 10th Lalor Address, Human Rights Commission, Canberra 1984 Guest of Honour, Australian Broadcasting Commission 1969 ACADEMIC HONOURS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS ETC. Honorary Doctorate (DLitt) University of Western Australia, Perth 2006 Honorary Doctorate (DLitt) University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 1999 University Gold Medal University of Sydney 1953 Fulbright Post–doctoral Research Award (USEF) University of California, Berkeley 1967–68 PUBLIC AWARDS Inaugural Wesley Foundation Medal University of Sydney 2007 Ethnic Communities Award 2005 Centenary of Federation Medal 2001 Western Australian Multicultural Award Ethnic Communities Council (WA) 1999 Member of the Order of Australia (A.M.) Government of Australia 1984 Leverhulme Fellowship, University of New South Wales 1969–70 MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES AND PUBLIC BODIES The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, Fellow 2000 Honorary Member, Australian Association of Social Workers The British Psychological Society, Fellow 1989– American Psychological Society, Foreign Affiliate, 1986– Australian Association of Social Policy and Social Administration 1 981– Australian Population Association 1980– Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIA) WA Branch 1977–81 British Sociological Association (BSA) 1978–81 Australian and New Zealand Sociological Association (SAANZ) 1975–82 Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science (CASS) President, Section F, CAAS, 1970–71 International Council of Psychologists (ICP) 1968–75 5 PUBLICATIONS Books and Monographs Reflections on Budddhist Social Philosophy. Colombo: S. Godage and Brothers PVT Ltd, 2014. Transforming A “White Australia’: Issues of Racism and Immigration. New Delhi. SSS Publications, 2012 Taking Social Development Seriously: The Experience of Sri Lanka New Delhi: Sage, 2010 The Changing Face of Sri Lankan Electoral Politics., Singapore: Marshall Cavendish Academic, and Colombo: Sarasavi Publishers, 2005. Co-Editor with D. Walker and J. Gothard, Legacies of White Australia: Race Culture and Nation, University of Western Australia Press, 2003 Welfarism and Politics in Sri Lanka. School of Social Work & Social Policy, University of WA, 2000 Racism, Immigration and the Law: The Australian Experience. School of Social Work and Social Policy, University of WA, 1999. (with Poo-Kong Kee) The Asianization of Australia? Some Facts about the Myths Melbourne University Press. 1999 Immigration and Multiculturalism in Australia. Selected Essays Department of Social Work and Social Administration University of WA, 1997. Reprinted 1999. (ed. with M. Lee) Social Dimensions of Development. Paradigm Press, Perth, 1994. The Sri Lankan Welfare State: Retrospect and Prospect. Monograph Series No 1. Centre for Development Studies, Edith Cowan University, Perth and Institute of Policy Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1994 (with D. Sang and A. Fielding) Ethnicity, Immigration and Mental Illness: A Critical Overview of Australian Research. Monograph, BIR, AGPS, 1993. (ed. with M. Clare) Issues of Cross Cultural Practice. Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of WA, 1990. Asian Migrants in Australia: Fact and Fiction. Evatt Research Foundation, Sydney, 1988. Australian Asian Connection. Evatt Research Foundation, Sydney, 1988. Samaja Sanvardana Lipi Lekhana (Essays on Social Development). Central Council of Social Services, Sri Lanka, 1987. (with J. Calleja) (eds) Substitute Care for Children: Emerging Issues. Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of WA, 1984. 6 (with J. Dixon) Social Policy in the 80s. CAE, Canberra,