Teresa Rees
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Born
11 June 1949
Teresa Lesley Baggs
11 June 1949
Died22 September 2023 (aged 74)
TitleProfessor Emerita
Spouse
Prof Gareth Rees
(m. 1974; div. 2004)Teresa Rees | |
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| Born | Teresa Lesley Baggs 11 June 1949 |
| Died | 22 September 2023 (aged 74) |
| Title | Professor Emerita |
| Spouse |
Prof Gareth Rees
(m. 1974; div. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Clifton High School, Bristol |
| Alma mater | University of Exeter (BA) University of Wales (PhD) |
| Thesis | The reproduction of gender segregation in the labour market (1993) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Sociology |
| Sub-discipline | Gender studies |
| Institutions | Cardiff University University of Bristol |
| Main interests | Gender inequalities in education and the labour market; Gender mainstreaming |
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| Feminism |
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Dame Teresa Lesley Rees, DBE, FAcSS, FLSW (11 June 1949 – 22 September 2023) was a British social scientist, and a professor at Cardiff University. She specialised in the analysis of gender equality within education, training and labour market policies.[1]
Teresa Lesley Rees was born in Wells, Somerset on 11 June 1949. She was the oldest of three children born to Violet Elsie "Vera" (nee Geddes-Ruffle) and Gordon Baggs.[2] She was educated at Clifton High School, Bristol[3] before reading Sociology and Politics at University of Exeter, graduating in 1970.[4]