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