Jacinta Ruru

New Zealand law professor
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Jacinta Ruru

Summary

Jacinta Ruru is a human[1]. She was born on +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. She worked as an academic[3] and lawyer[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jacinta Ruru was born on +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jacinta Ruru held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • Jacinta Ruru is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[7].
  • Jacinta Ruru's professions included academic[3].
  • Jacinta Ruru's professions included lawyer[4].
  • Jacinta Ruru held the position of full professor[8].
  • Jacinta Ruru held the position of associate professor[9].
  • Jacinta Ruru was employed by University of Otago[10].
  • Jacinta Ruru was educated at University of Victoria[11].
  • Jacinta Ruru was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[12].
  • Jacinta Ruru's education included a stint at University of Otago[13].
  • A notable student of Jacinta Ruru was Mihiata Rose Pirini[14].
  • Jacinta Ruru received the University of Otago Sesquicentennial Distinguished Chair[15].
  • Jacinta Ruru received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16].
  • Jacinta Ruru received the Rowheath Trust Award and Carl Smith Medal[17].
  • Jacinta Ruru received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[18].
  • Jacinta Ruru received the Humanities Aronui Medal[19].
  • Jacinta Ruru's image is recorded as Jacinta Ruru at 2019 Research Honours Aotearoa (cropped).jpg[20].
  • Jacinta Ruru is recorded as female[21].
  • Jacinta Ruru's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jacinta Ruru supervised Anaru Duncan Eketone as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jacinta Ruru supervised Q136006808 as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jacinta Ruru's ISNI is recorded as 0000000381621038[25].
  • Jacinta Ruru's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 261217711[26].
  • Jacinta Ruru's GND ID is recorded as 143800809[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacinta Ruru was born on +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. She is identified as part of the Māori ethnic group[7].

Education

Educated at University of Victoria[11], a university in British Columbia[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1903[30], headquartered in Victoria[31]; Victoria University of Wellington[12], a public university[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1897[34], headquartered in Wellington[35]; and University of Otago[13], a public university[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 1869[38], headquartered in Dunedin[39]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[40] and Master of Laws[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[3] and lawyer[4]. Among Jacinta Ruru's employers was University of Otago[10]. Positions held include full professor[8], an academic rank[42] and associate professor[9], a title of authority[43]. A notable student of her was Mihiata Rose Pirini[14]. Doctoral students include Anaru Duncan Eketone[23], an academic[44] and Q136006808[24].

Recognition

Awards received include University of Otago Sesquicentennial Distinguished Chair[15], an award[45], in New Zealand[46], founded in 2019[47]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16]; Rowheath Trust Award and Carl Smith Medal[17], an award[48], in New Zealand[49], founded in 2007[50]; Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[18], a grade of an order[51], in New Zealand[52]; and Humanities Aronui Medal[19].

Why It Matters

Jacinta Ruru ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Jacinta Ruru do for work?

Jacinta Ruru worked as academic[3] and lawyer[4].

Where did Jacinta Ruru go to school?

Jacinta Ruru was educated at University of Victoria[11], Victoria University of Wellington[12], and University of Otago[13].

What awards did Jacinta Ruru receive?

Honors received include University of Otago Sesquicentennial Distinguished Chair[15], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16], Rowheath Trust Award and Carl Smith Medal[17], and Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . odt.co.nz. odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the management of national parks in New Zealand. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . odt.co.nz. odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . dpmc.govt.nz. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . fulbright.org.nz. Retrieved . fulbright.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [41] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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