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Wheaton joined the faculty of the University of Waikato in 2015, rising to full professor in the Te Huataki Waiora School of Health in 2020. [ 3 ] Wheaton researches sports, leisure and well-being, and has written about the Caster Semenya ruling , [ 4 ] snowboarding as a marquee event at the Olympics, [ 5 ] and aging and action sports. [ 6 ]
After three years lecturing in Sociology at Massey University, Grace then joined the faculty of Arts at the University of Canterbury (Gender Studies, then Sociology), rising to full professor. She was appointed professor emeritus in 2016. [2] Grace's research is on the sociology and psychosocial study of health and medicine.
In October 2016, Waikato University and the Waikato District Health Board made a joint bid to the New Zealand Government to establish a third medical school in Hamilton. . While the bid was opposed by the University of Auckland and the University of Otago (which host New Zealand's two medical schools), it was supported by Hamilton East Member of Parliament (MP) David Bennett of the National Party.
Linda Tuhiwai Te Rina Smith CNZM (née Mead; born 1950), previously a professor of indigenous education at the University of Waikato in Hamilton, New Zealand, [2] [3] [4] is now a distinguished professor at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi. Smith's academic work is about decolonising knowledge and systems.
Masters-Awatere joined the faculty of the University of Waikato, rising to full professor in 2024. [3] Since 2019, she is Director of the Māori and Psychology Research Unit, and leads the only Board-accredited community psychology training programme for professional practice in New Zealand.
She completed a PhD titled Boarders, Babes and Bad-Asses: Theories of a Female Physical Youth Culture at the University of Waikato in 2007. Thorpe then joined the faculty of the university, rising to full professor in 2019. [2] Her inaugural professorial lecture described how new sports like snowboarding came to be included in the Olympic Games ...
University of Waikato alumni (219 P) F. Academic staff of the University of Waikato (1 C, 148 P) Pages in category "University of Waikato" ... Nexus (student magazine) R.
Allison Margaret Kirkman is a New Zealand sociology academic with interests in 'death and dying; gender, sexuality, ageing and health; health care work and workers.' In 2014 she was appointed the Vice Provost (Academic and Equity) at Victoria University of Wellington before moving to become Pro-Vice Chancellor for the Division of Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences at the University of ...