Tracey McIntosh
FieldsSociology
WorkplacesUniversity of Auckland
Alma materUniversity of Auckland
Thesis1 urlhttps://catalogue.library.auckland.ac.nz/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=uoa_alma21125291190002091&context=L&vid=NEWUI&search_scope=Combined_Local&tab=combined&lang=en_US
Thesis1 year2002

Tracey Kathleen Dorothy McIntosh 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.

Academic career

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]

Selected works

  • McIntosh, Tracey. "Māori identities: Fixed, fluid, forced." New Zealand Identities: Departures and Destinations (2005): 38–51.
  • Liu, James H., Tim McCreanor, Tracey McIntosh, and Teresia Teaiwa. "Introduction: Constructing New Zealand Identities." New Zealand Identities: Departures and Destinations (2005): 11–20.
  • McIntosh, Tracey, and Malcolm Mulholland. Maori and Social Issues. Huia Publishers, 2011.
  • McIntosh, Tracey. "Hibiscus in the flax bush: The Maori-Pacific island interface." Tangata O Te Moana Nui: The Evolving Identities of Pacific Peoples in Aotearoa/New Zealand (2001): 141–159.
  • McIntosh, Tracey (2006). "Theorising Marginality and the Processes of Marginalisation". AlterNative. 2: 44–65. doi:10.1177/117718010600200103. hdl:2292/16363. S2CID 142449770

References

  1. ^ McIntosh, Tracey (2002). Death in the margins : riding the periphery (Doctoral thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland. hdl:2292/52040
  2. ^ "Professor Tracey McIntosh - The University of Auckland". www.arts.auckland.ac.nz
  3. ^ "AlterNative Editor - AlterNative". www.alternative.ac.nz
  4. ^ "Royal Society Te Apārangi - 2017 Te Rangi Hiroa Medal: Collective solutions for sociocultural cohesion and diversity". royalsociety.org.nz
  5. ^ "Royal Society Te Apārangi - Recipients". royalsociety.org.nz
  6. ^ "Professor Tracey McIntosh awarded Te Rangi Hīroa Medal - New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse". nzfvc.org.nz
  7. ^ "Awards honour top NZ researchers". 11 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Tracey McIntosh". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 2021-05-10.
  9. ^ "Fixing our broken justice system: first steps". The Beehive. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  10. ^ "Expert Group established to provide independent advice on welfare system improvements". The Beehive. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  11. ^ "New Year honours list 2019". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  12. ^ Dimitrof, Stefan (10 September 2022). "Report highlights police misconduct toward Māori" (in en-NZ). NZ Herald. Retrieved 2022-10-08.