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Wheaton studied sports science at Brighton Polytechnic (now the University of Brighton) before working as a postgraduate researcher in the sociology department at Goldsmiths' College. She completed a PhD titled Consumption, lifestyle and gendered identities in post-modern sports: the case of windsurfing at the University of Brighton in 1997.
Smith is the pro-vice-chancellor Māori, dean of the School of Māori and Pacific Development, and director of Te Kotahi Research Institute at the University of Waikato. [11] Smith's book Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples was first published in 1999. [12]
Grace's research is on the sociology and psychosocial study of health and medicine. Her long-running interdisciplinary research programme on chronic pain in women focusses especially on women's experiences of pelvic pain, but also includes research on chronic fatigue, the impact of pharmaceuticals such as Viagra on women, medical visualisation ...
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 ...
Te Awekotuku has researched and written extensively on the traditional and contemporary practices of tā moko (tattoo) in New Zealand. Her 2007 (re-published in 2011) book Mau Moko: the world of Maori tattoo, co-authored with Linda Waimarie Nikora, was the product of a five-year long research project conducted by the Māori and Psychology Research Unit at the University of Waikato, funded by a ...
Tahu Hera Kukutai FRSNZ (born 1971) is a New Zealand sociology academic; she is Māori, of Ngāti Tīpā, Ngāti Mahanga, Ngāti Kinohaku, Ngāti Ngawaero and Te Aupōuri descent, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Waikato. [1] In 2022 Kukutai was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
Britt's research focuses on motivational interviewing, a psychological technique which uses "strengths-based guided conversation". [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Britt partnered with Work and Income New Zealand over 11-years to introduce motivational interviewing techniques for staff working with unemployed people, and has also taught engineering lecturers to use ...
The list of honorary doctors of the University of Waikato below shows the recipients of honorary doctorates bestowed by the University of Waikato since its foundation in 1964. [ 1 ] Year