AARES Honorary Awards
Awards for distinguished and honorary Members
Distinguished Life Members
This award recognises members of AARES who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of agricultural and resource economics through extraordinary service to the administration and advancement of AARES, extraordinary service to the community more generally, or the achievement of some other great distinction in agricultural and resource economics.
- Life membership to AARES
- Complimentary conference registration, 1 night's accommodation and 2 tickets to the Awards Dinner
Criteria for this honour
- The person must be alive at the time of the nomination and
- Either option a) or b) below:
a) An outstanding service contribution, which greatly enhances the operation and/or development of AARES. The person must have been a member of AARES for at least 10 years, not necessarily continuously or currently.
b) A sustained and distinguished contribution to the community through policy, administration, extension, business, or public service in Australasia. The contribution(s) must be in a field relevant to AARES, including agricultural economics, environmental economics, food economics, resource economics or agribusiness.
The frequency of Distinguished Life Member awards is not fixed, but is expected to be around one every two to three years.
Distinguished Fellows
This award recognises members who, throughout their career, have made distinguished contributions to the advancement of agricultural and resource economics through research, teaching, extension, administration, business, or public service.
- Notice of award published in AJARE
- Complimentary conference registration, 1 night's accommodation and 2 tickets to the Awards Dinner
Criteria for this honour. Note: all four criteria must be met.
- A sustained and distinguished contribution to at least one of the following: research, teaching, research-based policy development, and/or leadership of outstanding research or teaching programs. The contribution(s) must be in a field relevant to AARES, including agricultural economics, environmental economics, food economics, resource economics or agribusiness.
- A significant contribution to the operation and/or development of AARES.
- The person must have been a member of AARES for at least 10 years, not necessarily continuously or currently.
- The person must be alive at the time of the nomination.
The frequency of Distinguished Fellow awards is not fixed, but is expected to be around one to two per year.
Distinguished Life Members
The following people have been honoured with Distinguished Life Membership to AARES:
Year | Recipient | |
2022 | Caroline Saunders | |
2020 | Rod McInnes | |
2017 | Bob Farquharson | |
2014 | Jim Ryan | |
2013 | Ross Garnaut | |
2009 | Mike Taylor | |
2008 | John Kerin | |
2008 | Malcolm Wegener | |
2002 | Peter C Druce | |
1995 | John L Dillon | |
1991 | Alan G Lloyd | |
1983 | Jack N Lewis | |
1983 | Sir John G Crawford | |
1981 | Keith O Campbell | |
1976 | Colin G Clark |
Distinguished Fellows
The following people have been honoured as Distinguished Fellows to AARES:
Year | Recipient | |
2022 | Sarah Wheeler Tom Hertel |
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2021 | Michael Burton John Rolfe Glyn Wittwer |
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2020 | Lin Crase John Gibson |
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2019 | Rob Cramb Frank Scrimgeour Quentin Grafton |
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2018 | Euan Fleming Tom Kompas Wendy Umberger |
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2017 | Ross Cullen Ellen Goddard |
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2016 | Oscar Cacho | |
2015 | Peter Warr | |
2014 | Donald MacLaren | |
2013 | Chris O'Donnell Bill Malcolm |
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2012 | Jeff Davis Jack Sinden |
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2011 | Ross Kingwell Deborah Peterson Brian Wright |
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2010 | Garry Griffith Gordon MacAulay David Pannell Allan Rae |
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2009 | Jeff Bennett Will Martin Jim McColl Mike Young |
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2008 | Rob Fraser John Mullen |
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2007 | Phil G Pardey Carolyn Tanner Ian Wills |
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2006 | Ronald Duncan Alan Randall Victor Wright |
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2005 | Brian Hardaker Roley Piggott Neil Sturgess |
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2004 | Julian M Alston Geoffrey Lee Miller John C Quiggin |
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2003 | Jock R Anderson Anthony H Chisolm Brian S Fisher Robert K Lindner |
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2002 | Kym Anderson Geoffrey W Edwards John W Freebairn Alistair S Watson |
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2000 | Stuart F Harris Frank G Jarrett John W Longworth Roger G Mauldon Warren F Musgrave Ross McD Parish John J Quilkey |
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1999 | Henry Schapper | |
1998 | Robin M Johnson | |
1997 | Edward F Gillin | |
1996 | Victor E Wright | |
1996 | Alf W Smith | |
1994 | Jim Schofield |