Deidre Brown

New Zealand historian and architectural lecturer
Person human Q45239917
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Deidre Brown

Summary

Deidre Brown is a human[1]. She was born on 1970[2]. She worked as a historian[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • Deidre Brown was born on 1970[2].
  • Deidre Brown held citizenship in New Zealand[5].
  • Deidre Brown is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[6].
  • Deidre Brown worked as a historian[3].
  • Deidre Brown worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Deidre Brown's field of work was Māori culture[7].
  • Deidre Brown held the position of full professor[8].
  • Deidre Brown was employed by University of Canterbury[9].
  • Among Deidre Brown's employers was University of Auckland[10].
  • Deidre Brown's education included a stint at University of Auckland[11].
  • A notable student of Deidre Brown was Elisapeta Heta[12].
  • A notable student of Deidre Brown was Yusnidar Yusof[13].
  • A notable student of Deidre Brown was Lena Henry[14].
  • A notable student of Deidre Brown was Carolyn Hill[15].
  • A notable student of Deidre Brown was Karamia Muller[16].
  • Deidre Brown received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[17].
  • Deidre Brown received the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects[18].
  • Deidre Brown is recorded as female[19].
  • Deidre Brown's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Deidre Brown supervised Adrian John Te Piki Kotuku Bennett as a doctoral student[21].
  • Deidre Brown earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
  • Deidre Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[23].
  • Deidre Brown's given name is recorded as Deidre[24].
  • Deidre Brown's given name is recorded as Sharon[25].
  • Deidre Brown's academic thesis is recorded as Moorehu architecture[26].

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Origins and Family

Deidre Brown was born on 1970[2]. She is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[6].

Education

Deidre Brown was educated at University of Auckland[11]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[3] and university teacher[4]. Deidre Brown's field of work was Māori culture[7]. Employers include University of Canterbury[9], a university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1873[29] and University of Auckland[10], a public university[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1883[32], headquartered in Auckland City[33]. She held the position of full professor[8]. Notable students include Elisapeta Heta[12], an architect[34], of New Zealand[35], awarded the NZIA President's Award[36]; Yusnidar Yusof[13]; Lena Henry[14]; Carolyn Hill[15], a researcher[37]; and Karamia Muller[16], an architect[38], awarded the New Zealand Mana Tūāpapa Future Leader Fellowship[39]. She supervised Adrian John Te Piki Kotuku Bennett as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[17] and Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects[18].

FAQs

What did Deidre Brown do for work?

Deidre Brown worked as historian[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Deidre Brown go to school?

Deidre Brown was educated at University of Auckland[11].

What awards did Deidre Brown receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[17] and Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Architects[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Moorehu architecture. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Making Space: A History of New Zealand Women in Architecture. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz. Retrieved . aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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