Tim McCreanor is a New Zealand-based researcher and commentator in public health. [1] Themes in his work include racial discrimination, the wellbeing and health of young people, and representations in various forms of media. [2] McCreanor is widely published in books, academic articles and reports. Often McCreanors' work is about decolonisation which he writes about from a Pākehā (white New Zealanders) point of view. [3]
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McCreanor completed a PHD at the University of Auckland in 1995, the title is Pakeha discourses of Maori/Pakeha relations. [4] He has worked at the University of Auckland and is a professor within the College of Health at the SHORE and Whariki Research Centre at Massey University. [5] As a commentator McCreanor has been published in The Conversation, Newsroom and presentor at conferences Te Tiriti-based Futures and Anti-racism and The New Zealand Pschychological Society Annual Conference 2009. [6] [7] [8] He was co-editor of the book New Zealand Identities: Departures and Destinations (2005) alongside Tracey McIntosh, James H Liu and Teresia Teaiwa. [9]
