James Antony
Senior Lecturer on Education Faculty Director, Higher Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education
Dean, Division of Graduate Education & Postdoctoral Affairs and Professor, Education Studies at Rady School of Management
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- Rady School of Management
- Harvard Graduate School of Education
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Harvard Graduate School of Education
James Soto Antony teaches and advises students in the Higher Education Program. His research and teaching focus on the preparation of forward-thinking leaders in college and university settings. The author of five books, and more than 50 other publications, he has published extensively on issues of higher education leadership and management. He lectures, and serves as a leadership development adviser, at colleges and universities throughout the United States and abroad.
From 1995 to 2012, he held faculty and leadership roles at the University of Washington, including: Professor in Educational Leadership & Policy and Adjunct Professor in Sociology; Associate Vice-Provost & Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in The Graduate School; and Associate Dean for Academic Programs in the College of Education. While at Washington he also was Director for two different graduate degree programs (the Graduate Program in Higher Education, and the Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership Program) and founding Executive Director of the Center for Leadership in Athletics.
From 2012 to 2015 he was an Associate Provost for Yale University, where he worked on issues ranging from faculty development and diversity, to undergraduate leadership development within Yale College. During this time he also held a courtesy faculty appointment as Professor Adjunct in the Yale School of Management, and served one year as a Visiting Professor of Higher Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.
A past Fellow of the American Council on Education, and a current Fellow of the Institute of Higher Education at the University of Georgia, he serves on numerous national and international advisory and editorial boards, and is a reviewer for several scholarly journals and associations. He also serves as a Fellow for the Academic Leadership Centre (sponsored by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education), which provides professional development to senior higher education leaders in Saudi Arabia.
He earned his baccalaureate degree in Psychology and his master's degree and Ph.D. in Higher Education and Organizational Change, all from UCLA.
Rady School of Management
Prior to his arrival at UC San Diego in the fall of 2019, Professor Antony served on the faculty of Harvard University where he was Faculty Director of the Graduate School of Education’s Higher Education Program, and Co-Director of the Management Development Program.
He held faculty and leadership roles at the University of Washington (1995-2012), including Professor in Educational Leadership & Policy and Adjunct Professor in Sociology; Associate Vice-Provost & Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in The Graduate School; and Associate Dean for Academic Programs in the College of Education. There, he served as Director for two graduate degree programs (the Graduate Program in Higher Education, and the Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership Program) and was founding Executive Director of the Center for Leadership in Athletics. He was an Associate Provost for Yale University (2012-2015), where he worked on issues ranging from faculty development and diversity, to undergraduate leadership development within Yale College.
Professor Antony earned his baccalaureate degree in Psychology, his master’s degree and PhD in Higher Education and Organizational Change, all from UCLA.
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