Alex Calder

literary scholar in New Zealand
Person Human Q112463778

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
1955
Position held
full professor[4]
Doctoral advisor
Wystan Curnow[7]
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy (1987)[14]
Family name
Calder[15]
Given name
Alex[16]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en A. Calder en Alexander Calder en Alexander Joseph Calder en Alex Calder
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
69095309
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n95072620
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
113123
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
135572012
IdRef ID
050844040
J9U entity ID
987007436742005171
NL CR AUT ID
jo2013759268

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Summary

Alex Calder was born in 1955[1]. He worked as a literary scholar[2] and university teacher[3].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Doctoral students include Miriam Harris[9], a researcher[19], specialised in animation[20]; Sean Roderick Sturm[10], a songwriter[21]; Anna Boswell[11], a researcher[22]; Claudia M Marquis[12]; and Leonelle Wallace[13], a university teacher[23].

FAQs

What did Alex Calder do for work?

Alex Calder worked as literary scholar[2] and university teacher[3].

Where did Alex Calder go to school?

Alex Calder was educated at University of Auckland[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . profiles.auckland.ac.nz. profiles.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . profiles.auckland.ac.nz. profiles.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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