Robin Kearns

geographer in New Zealand
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Robin Kearns

Summary

Robin Kearns is a human[1]. Born in England[2], he… he was born on 1959[3]. He worked as a geographer[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in England[2], Robin Kearns…
  • Robin Kearns was born on 1959[3].
  • Robin Kearns's professions included geographer[4].
  • Robin Kearns's field of work was health geography[5].
  • Robin Kearns held the position of full professor[6].
  • Among Robin Kearns's employers was University of Auckland[7].
  • A notable student of Robin Kearns was Leon Hoffman[8].
  • A notable student of Robin Kearns was Simon Opit[9].
  • A notable student of Robin Kearns was Kyle S Eggleton[10].
  • A notable student of Robin Kearns was Hayley Sparks[11].
  • A notable student of Robin Kearns was Jonathan Rankin[12].
  • Robin Kearns received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13].
  • Robin Kearns received the Distinguished New Zealand Geographer Medal[14].
  • Robin Kearns is recorded as male[15].
  • Robin Kearns's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Francis L. Collins as a doctoral student[17].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Karen Witten as a doctoral student[18].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Christina Ergler as a doctoral student[19].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Simon Opit as a doctoral student[20].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Alex Macmillan as a doctoral student[21].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Linda Madden as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Tara Coleman as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Hayley Sparks as a doctoral student[24].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Matthew Henry as a doctoral student[25].
  • Robin Kearns supervised Julie Trafford as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Robin Kearns was born in England[2]. He was born on 1959[3].

Career and Affiliations

Robin Kearns's professions included geographer[4]. His field of work was health geography[5]. Among his employers was University of Auckland[7]. He held the position of full professor[6]. Notable students include Leon Hoffman[8], a researcher[27]; Simon Opit[9], a researcher[28]; Kyle S Eggleton[10], a researcher[29], awarded the Peter Snow Memorial Award[30]; Hayley Sparks[11], a researcher[31]; and Jonathan Rankin[12], a researcher[32]. Doctoral students include Francis L. Collins[17], a researcher[33], awarded the Rutherford Discovery Fellowship[34]; Karen Witten[18], a psychologist[35], b. 1950[36], of New Zealand[37], specialised in public health[38]; Christina Ergler[19], a researcher[39], awarded the Royal Society Te Apārangi Early Career Research Excellence Award for Social Sciences[40], specialised in social geography[41]; Simon Opit[20], a researcher[42]; Alex Macmillan[21], a researcher[43], of New Zealand[44]; and Linda Madden[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13] and Distinguished New Zealand Geographer Medal[14], an award[45], in New Zealand[46], founded in 2005[47].

FAQs

Where was Robin Kearns born?

Robin Kearns's place of birth was England[2].

What did Robin Kearns do for work?

Robin Kearns worked as geographer[4].

What awards did Robin Kearns receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13] and Distinguished New Zealand Geographer Medal[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . aag-hmgsg.org. aag-hmgsg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [11] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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