Elizabeth McKinley

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Elizabeth McKinley

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McKinley in 2015
Alma mater University of Waikato
Scientific career
Fields Educational research
Institutions University of Auckland
University of Melbourne
Thesis
Doctoral advisor Sue Middleton
Doctoral students Melinda Webber [1] , Georgina Stewart [2]

Elizabeth Ann McKinley ONZM is a New Zealand academic and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Melbourne. [3]

Contents

Academic career

After a 2003 PhD titled Brown Bodies, White Coats: Postcolonialism, Māori Women and Science at the University of Waikato, [4] McKinley moved to the University of Auckland, rising to full professor and moving to the University of Melbourne. [3] [5] [6]

In the 2015 Queen's Birthday Honours, McKinley was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to education and Māori. [7]

Notable doctoral students include Melinda Webber and Georgina Stewart. [8] [9]

Selected works

Personal life

McKinley is Māori of Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa and Ngāi Tahu descent.

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References

  1. Webber, Melinda (2011). Identity matters: Racial-ethnic representations among adolescents attending multi-ethnic high schools (PhD thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland.
  2. Stewart, G. M. (2007). Kaupapa Māori Science (PhD thesis). Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato.
  3. 1 2 "News and opinion - the University of Auckland".
  4. McKinley, Elizabeth (2003). Brown bodies, white coats: Postcolonialism, Māori women, and science (Doctoral thesis). Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato. hdl:10289/13238.
  5. "Elizabeth McKinley". The Conversation.
  6. "Farewell to long-standing Director - The University of Auckland". www.education.auckland.ac.nz.
  7. "Professor Elizabeth McKinley, ONZM | The Governor-General of New Zealand". gg.govt.nz.
  8. Webber, Melinda (2011). Identity matters: Racial-ethnic representations among adolescents attending multi-ethnic high schools (PhD thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland.
  9. Stewart, G. M. (2007). Kaupapa Māori Science (PhD thesis). Waikato Research Commons, University of Waikato.