Prof. James Andrew Peterson, friend and highly valued colleague to all in the School of Geography and Environmental Science and to the wider community of scholars, passed away on 23 January 2012 aged seventy-three.
Peterson undertook his undergraduate degree at the University of Tasmania (1957-1960) and began publishing on the glaciation of Frenchmans Cap (the subject [...]
Category Archives: GES
In Memoriam: Vale Associate Professor Jim Peterson (1939 — 2012)
January 24, 2012 – 3:12 pm
GES Celebrates its Fifty-Year Anniversary
December 7, 2011 – 2:17 pm
In 2012 Monash’s School of Geography and Environmental Science (GES) celebrates its fifty-year anniversary, an exciting milestone that will be marked with a full commemorative programme, including seminars presented by distinguished alumni and a jubilee dinner.
An act of the Victorian Parliament established Monash University in 1958 and the fledging institution admitted its first students in [...]
