Robyn Rowland

Irish-Australian poet and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robyn Lea Rowland AO (born 1952)[1] is an Irish Australian poet, writer and retired academic.

Born1952 (age 7374)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
InstitutionsDeakin University
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Robyn Rowland
Born1952 (age 7374)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Wollongong
Academic work
InstitutionsDeakin University
Websitehttps://robynrowland.com/
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Biography

Rowland, a third generation Irish Australian, was born in Sydney, New South Wales in 1952.[2] While researching her PhD, Rowland worked as a part-time tutor at the University of Wollongong.[3]

Rowland was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia in the 1996 Queen's Birthday Honours for "service to women's issues, particularly in the fields of higher education and health as Foundation Head of the School of Social Inquiry at Deakin University and Director of the Australian Women's Research Centre".[4]

Selected works

Nonfiction

  • Rowland, Robyn (1984), Women who do and women who don't join the women's movement, London Routledge & Kegan Paul, ISBN 978-0-7102-0296-3
  • (1988), Woman herself: a transdisciplinary perspective on women's identity, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-554475-6
  • (1992), Living laboratories: women and reproductive technologies, Indiana University Press, ISBN 978-0-253-20760-9

Poetry

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