Dr.

Peter Waterworth, PhD

Deakin University, Australia

Dr. Peter Waterworth is an educational sociologist and was an Associate Professor at Deakin
University, Australia before his retirement.
He has two doctoral degrees – one in sociology from Monash University (1984-nineteen eighty four)
and the second, an honorary doctorate awarded in Thailand (2015-two thousand and fifteen) and
presented by the crown prince of Thailand, in recognition of his educational contribution to Thailand.
Mr. Waterworth has been an academic consultant in a number of countries in South East Asia since
his retirement but mainly in Indonesia and Thailand. He is also a visiting Professor in Research and
Development at a number of universities in Indonesia and Thailand.

Curriculum vitae
Trained Primary Teachers Certificate, Toorak Teachers’ College, 1963-nineteen sixty three

Bachelor of Arts (Majors in Anthropology and Sociology, Asian History) Monash University, 1966-
nineteen sixty six

Diploma of Education, Monash University, 1969-nineteen sixty nine

Bachelor of Education, Monash University, 1972-nineteen seventy nine

PhD (in Sociology), Monash University, 1984- nineteen eighty nine

And

Honorary PhD (in Regional studies), Surindra Rajabhat University, Thailand, 2015- two thousand and
fifteen