Tracey McIntosh | |
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.jpg) McIntosh in 2019 | |
| Alma mater | University of Auckland |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sociology |
| Institutions | University of Auckland |
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Tracey Kathleen Dorothy McIntosh MNZM is a New Zealand sociology and criminology academic. She is of Māori descent (Ngāi Tūhoe) and is currently a Professor of Indigenous Studies and Co-Head of Te Wānanga o Waipapa at the University of Auckland.
After a 2002 PhD titled Death in the Margins: Riding the Periphery at the University of Auckland,[1] she rose to full professor at the same institution.[2] McIntosh is one of two editors of AlterNative.[3]
In 2017, she won the Te Rangi Hiroa Medal.[4][5][6][7] The same year McIntosh was selected as one of the Royal Society Te Apārangi's "150 women in 150 words", celebrating the contributions of women to knowledge in New Zealand.[8]
In 2018, McIntosh was appointed to the New Zealand Government's Welfare Expert Advisory Group and the Safe and Effective Justice Advisory Group.[9][10]
In the 2019 New Year Honours, McIntosh was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to education and social science.[11]
As of October 2022 McIntosh is Head of Te Wānanga o Waipapa at the University of Auckland where her research has included how to stop the intergenerational transfer of inequality.[2][8][12]
