User:DrThneed

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A Brit, living in New Zealand, I have a scientific editing background. I have interests in all sorts of things, but especially women in science, women in New Zealand, science in New Zealand, and history. From the beginning of 2022, I have been mostly working on the NZThesisProject.

I was at WikiCon in Hokitika in March 2021, and Auckland in July 2022, and Wellington in March 2023, and Wikimania in Singapore in 2023.

Conflict of interest statement

I am a (very) part-time employee of the University of Otago Department of Anatomy, where I edit publications or grant proposals. My paid work does not involve editing Wikimedia. When I am editing Wikipedia, Wikidata or contributing to Wikimedia Commons I always strive to abide by the accepted practices on conflicts of interest, neutrality, and notability of that particular project. I will not make edits that I do not believe are in accordance with that Wikimedia Foundation projects practices and procedures. If you believe I have made an error or violated Wikipedia’s norms, please do not hesitate to contact me through my talk page.

To do:

  1. Birthday honours in Wikidata 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, and back
  2. New Year honours 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and back
  3. Female FRSNZs with no Wikipedia page (as at April 2023): NONE!!!
  4. Add new professors to Wikidata as they are announced in 2023 for 2024: Auckland, AUT, Canterbury, Massey, Otago, Lincoln, VUW, Waikato
  5. Winners of Elliot Trust scholarships into Wikidata https://www.elliottrust.org.nz/templates/scholars/
  6. Rutherford Discovery fellows for 2023
  7. Robert Burns fellows in Wikidata Robert Burns Fellowship
  8. Frances Hodgkins Fellows in Wikidata Frances Hodgkins Fellowship
  9. Caroline Plummer Fellowship (needs Wp page, Wd creation, then list) Wp page not done
  10. University of Otago College of Education Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence Fellow[1]
  11. NZIFST fellows and honorary fellows into Wikidata, page for NZIFST itself and note other awards such as JC Andrews award
  12. Emeritus professors at University of Auckland, AUT (not in calendar), Canterbury, Massey (2021 done, can't read calendar), Otago, Lincoln, VUW, Waikato
  13. Fiona Cram, Gretchen Kivell (1st woman president Engineering NZ), Paddy Walker (1st Pacific councillor Auckland, OBE), Nancy Lane
  14. Council protected buildings list - cross-check with Wikidata, add missing items, find way to record items on council list as opposed to HNZ list.
  15. In progress pages: Catherine M. Reid, Donnabella Lacap-Bugler (waiting for inaugural lectures). Barbara Calvert, Mary Isabel Turnbull, first female humanities academic at Otago (related to Barbara Calvert), Orpheus Beaumont lifejacket inventor.

Monthly reports

Accumulated monthly reports to Aotearoa Online meeting for 2023 and 2024

Page creations

Biographies of women

  1. Rosalie Carey – New Zealand actor, playwright, director and author
  2. Honor McKellar – New Zealand mezzo-soprano (1920–2024)
  3. Carla Van Zon – Artistic director in New Zealand, born 1952
  4. Lisa Warrington – Academic, director, author in New Zealand, b. 1952
  5. Ninna Tersman – Swedish playwright in New Zealand and Australia.
  6. Cathy Downes – Theatre director in New Zealand
  7. Claire Ahuriri-Dunning – New Zealand playwright
  8. Miriama McDowell – New Zealand actress, director and playwright
  9. Turid Revfeim – New Zealand dancer, educator and author - stub
  10. Sara Neil (dancer) – New Zealand ballet dancer - stub
  11. Mere Boynton – New Zealand singer, actress, dancer - stub
  12. Justine Simei-Barton – Samoan film director in New Zealand - stub/start
  13. Elizabeth Stack (New Zealand botanist) – New Zealand settler and botanist
  14. Emma Jones (New Zealand botanist) – New Zealand author, naturalist and painter
  15. Anne Wyllie – New Zealand microbiologist and epidemiologist
  16. Diana Hill (scientist) – Biochemist at University of Otago in New Zealand
  17. Janet Wilmshurst – New Zealand palaeoecologist
  18. Jennifer Juengel – Animal science researcher in New Zealand
  19. Diana Martin (scientist) – New Zealand microbiologist (1942–2019)
  20. Lynnette Ferguson – New Zealand research scientist and geneticist
  21. Maureen Baker (sociologist) – New Zealand sociologist
  22. Susan Gardiner – Horticultural scientist in New Zealand
  23. Jenni Ogden – New Zealand psychology researcher and writer
  24. Joan Chapple – New Zealand's first plastic and hand surgeon, also a photographer (1934–2013)
  25. Alana Alexander – Bioinformatician at the University of Otago
  26. Trish Fraser – Soil scientist in New Zealand
  27. Raylene Ramsay – Researcher of French culture; in New Zealand
  28. Barbara Barratt – New Zealand entomologist and biocontrol expert
  29. Allison Morris – Criminologist in New Zealand
  30. Angela Wanhalla – Professor of history in New Zealand
  31. Elizabeth Broadbent – New Zealand health psychologist
  32. SallyAnn Harbison – Forensic scientist at ESR in New Zealand
  33. Amokura Kawharu – Barrister and legal academic in New Zealand
  34. Sonja Macfarlane – New Zealand academic
  35. Tracy Berno – Psychologist and professor at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand
  36. Nancy November – Professor of musicology in New Zealand
  37. Ella Henry – New Zealand Māori academic, writer and actor
  38. Deirdre Hart – New Zealand geographer
  39. Jenni Adams – New Zealand physicist
  40. Helen Sword – Literary scholar in New Zealand
  41. Amanda Black (soil chemist) – Soil health and biosecurity researcher
  42. Maria Bargh – Political scientist in New Zealand
  43. Elspeth Tilley – Australian playwright and academic
  44. Eirian Jones – Plant pathologist in New Zealand
  45. Ineke Crezee – Health and legal interpreter and translator and academic
  46. Diane Menzies – New Zealand landscape architect and researcher
  47. Margaret Bedggood – Professor at University of Waikato, Chief Human Rights Commissioner in New Zealand
  48. June Pallot – New Zealand professor of accounting and architect
  49. Isabel Castro (biologist) – New Zealand wildlife biologist
  50. Jodie Hunter – New Zealand education researcher
  51. Jackie Benschop – New Zealand professor of veterinary public health
  52. Nicole Moreham – Legal scholar and privacy researcher in New Zealand
  53. Terryann Clark – Professor of mental health nursing
  54. Rochelle Constantine – New Zealand cetacean researcher
  55. Lynette Tippett – Professor of psychology in New Zealand
  56. Svenja Heesch – Botanist
  57. Camille Nakhid – Professor of social science and public policy at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand
  58. Sarah Masters – Physical chemistry lecturer
  59. Marie Wong – Food technologist at Massey University
  60. Diane Mollenkopf – New Zealand academic
  61. Elizabeth Dreaver – Milliner and draper in Dunedin, New Zealand
  62. Lynda Simmons – New Zealand architect and academic
  63. Jackie Gillies (architect) – New Zealand architect
  64. Margaret Munro – New Zealand architect (1914–2005)
  65. Min Hall – New Zealand architect
  66. Alison Sleigh – New Zealand architect
  67. Sarah Treadwell – Architecture academic in New Zealand
  68. Bess Hudson – (1875–1961), early nurse in Hokitika, New Zealand
  69. Rose Moutray Read – British author and horticulturist
  70. Louisa Pesel – British textile designer
  71. Betty Bernardelli – Psychologist
  72. Kate Edgerley – New Zealand botanist and teacher
  73. Avice Hill – New Zealand entomologist
  74. Lydia Suckling – New Zealand botanist
  75. Catherine Alexander (botanist) – New Zealand botanist
  76. Suzanne Pitama – Researcher, psychologist
  77. Alison Downard – Chemistry professor at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand
  78. Janice Lord – New Zealand botanist and plant evolutionary biologist
  79. Jennifer Hay – Professor of linguistics
  80. Joan Mattingley – New Zealand clinical chemist
  81. Diana Lennon – New Zealand academic and pediatrician (1949–2018)
  82. Joan Robb – New Zealand zoologist, professor and curator
  83. Philippa Wiggins – New Zealand biochemist and physical chemist
  84. Marion Robinson – New Zealand physiologist and nutritionist (1923–2003)
  85. Judith Kinnear – Geneticist, first woman to head a New Zealand university
  86. Joyce Watson (chemist) – New Zealand chemist (1918–2015)
  87. Beryl Brewin – New Zealand zoologist (1910–1999)
  88. Marion Fyfe – New Zealand zoologist
  89. Mary Aldis (scientific author) – Scientific author & social reformer (1838?–1897)
  90. Bessie te Wenerau Grace – First Māori woman university graduate; educator
  91. Katherine Browning – British teacher in New Zealand
  92. Elsie Low – Scholar, teacher, temperance campaigner
  93. Jean Struthers – (1899–2002) New Zealand botanist and chemistry teacher
  94. Viviane Robinson – New Zealand educational psychologist
  95. Caroline Saunders – New Zealand economist and researcher
  96. Hope Sanderson – New Zealand geologist
  97. Flora Murray (botanist) – New Zealand botanist (1896–1968)
  98. Aroha Harris – New Zealand historian and writer
  99. Brenda Shore – New Zealand botanist (1922–1993)
  100. Aroha Yates-Smith – New Zealand performer and social scientist
  101. Roka Paora – Māori language expert
  102. Agnes Blackie – New Zealand physics lecturer (1897–1975)
  103. Alva Challis – Welsh-born New Zealand geologist (1930–2010)
  104. Whakaotirangi – Māori experimental gardener
  105. Miss Hirst – New Zealand astronomical observer, fl. 1859–1875
  106. Anne Briar Smith – New Zealand children's rights researcher
  107. Ann Wylie – New Zealand botanist (born 1922)
  108. Jo Seagar – New Zealand writer, TV personality and celebrity cook
  109. Clare de Lore – New Zealand journalist (born 1959)
  110. Claire Breen – Human rights law academic
  111. Ranjna Patel – Founder of Gandhi Nivas family violence prevention programme
  112. Karen Stockin – New Zealand marine biologist
  113. Henrietta Mondry – New Zealand professor of Russian culture
  114. Manying Ip – Social historian in New Zealand
  115. Helene Quilter – New Zealand public servant
  116. Tanya Unkovich – New Zealand politician
  117. Darleen Tana – New Zealand environmental scientist and politician
  118. Anne and Janneton Auretti – 18th-century French ballerinas
  119. Nathalie Fitzjames – 19th century ballet dancer
  120. Flora Fabbri – 19th century ballet dancer
  121. Marietta Baderna – Italian dancer
  122. Hermine Blangy – 19th century ballet dancer
  123. Ava Seymour – New Zealand artist (born 1967)
  124. Sarah Munro (artist) – New Zealand artist (b. 1970)
  125. Lily Daff – British born New Zealand artist
  126. Kate Fitzharris – Potter in New Zealand
  127. Katie Gold – New Zealand potter
  128. Saana Murray – New Zealand author and weaver (1925–2011)
  129. Andrea 't Mannetje – New Zealand-based epidemiologist (1972–2023)
  130. Bronwen Connor – New Zealand neuroscientist
  131. Melinda Webber – New Zealand education researcher
  132. Sue Crengle – New Zealand public health researcher
  133. Kahurangi Carter – New Zealand politician
  134. Katherine Ravenswood – New Zealand professor of industrial relations
  135. Merilyn Manley-Harris – New Zealand academic chemist
  136. Holly Thorpe – New Zealand sociologist and academic
  137. Verica Rupar – Serbian journalist and professor in New Zealand
  138. Johanna Montgomery – New Zealand professor of physiology
  139. Siew-Young Quek – Professor of chemical sciences in New Zealand
  140. Renate Meyer (statistician) – Professor of statistics in New Zealand
  141. Ngaio Beausoleil – New Zealand animal welfare researcher
  142. Pamela von Hurst – New Zealand nutritionist
  143. Rita Krishnamurthi – Epidemiologist in New Zealand
  144. Juliana Mansvelt – New Zealand social geographer
  145. Annika Hinze – New Zealand computer scientist
  146. Sarah Ross – Renaissance scholar in New Zealand
  147. Anita Wreford – New Zealand applied economist
  148. Georgina Stewart – Māori science teacher and professor in New Zealand
  149. Heike Schänzel – German-born New Zealand professor of tourism
  150. Roslyn Kerr – Sport sociologist in New Zealand
  151. Karen Hoare – Nurse practitioner & medical researcher at Massey University in New Zealand
  152. Elizabeth Macpherson – Law academic, expert on New Zealand water rights
  153. Beverley Lawton – New Zealand professor of women's health
  154. Lisa Te Morenga – New Zealand nutrition and Māori health researcher
  155. Frédérique Vanholsbeeck – Belgian-New Zealand physicist
  156. Kura Paul-Burke – Professor of marine science in New Zealand
  157. Hannah Buckley – New Zealand ecologist
  158. Leigh Signal – New Zealand sleep researcher and psychologist
  159. Roslyn Kemp – New Zealand immunologist
  160. Lisa Orloff Clark – New Zealand mathematician
  161. Fiona McQueen (rheumatologist) – First women professor of rheumatology in New Zealand
  162. Jenny Weston – New Zealand veterinary professor
  163. Anna E. Brown – New Zealand book designer and lecturer

all 2024 entries now at 1woman1day2024 list

Performing arts project:

Science/FRSNZ/NZ professors:

Otago: Otago Regional Herbarium, Dunedin Writers' Walk, Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival, Robert Chisholm (mayor), Otago Youth Adventure Trust, David R. Murdoch, Former Trinity Methodist Church, Dunedin, Olveston (complete rewrite rather than page creation), Caselberg Trust, Otago Pioneer Women's Memorial Hall

Dunedin & other architects: Harry Mandeno Pages needed: Roy Henderson Fraser of Mandeno and Fraser. Wales of Mason and Wales? David Ross (link on Mason page). Also Christchurch architect Roy Lovell-Smith

Dunedin mayors, other politics: Andrew Mercer, Henry John Walter, Keith Ramsay, Richard Henry Leary, John Bryce Thomson, William Parker Street, Arthur Scoullar, John Barnes, John Carroll, Charles Robert Chapman (needs photo); Lawrence Xu-Nan, Scott Willis, Francisco Hernandez (politician)

West Coast:


Slave traders & slavery-related: James H. Birch, Thomas Tyndall, John Tarleton (slave trader), William Challoner, William Swymmer, William Hayman, James Ewing of Strathleven; Members of the Society of Merchant Venturers: Sir David James Vernon Wills, 5th Baronet, Joseph Matamata

Random things: Gaetano Giorgio Gemmellaro, Italian geologist and paleontologist, Taeniogyrus dunedinensis, Women's World, Office of the Chief Freshwater Commissioner

RSNZ 150: 150 women in 150 words

New Zealanders: Adrian Hailwood

Dancers: Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli (librettist and plagiarist)

Media awards: 2019 Voyager Media Awards, 2018 Voyager Media Awards, 2017 Canon Media Awards, 2016 Canon Media Awards, 2015 Canon Media Awards


List of New Zealand Art Awards, NEXT Woman of the Year awards, List of historic places in Buller District, List of historic places in Grey District, List of historic places in Hokitika

Education: Bill Renwick, Keith Sheen, Ned Dobbs, William Dawbin

Dunedin City Council Archives images

Adding images to Commons, using on Wikipedia and Wikidata. Beginning 28 May 2020.

Notes to self, and useful links

150 women

Out of 150 women, 24 had start or better quality pages with an image of the person. This leaves 126 to be created or improved. /150 women in 150 words project page assessments

Did You Know nominations

All my Did you know nominations: User:DrThneed/Did you know nominations for easy counting

Unused or in progress QPQs

Listeria lists and other user space stuff:

Web2Cit

Critter of the week

Architecture

Awards winners

Academics

Tools

Workflows

References

  1. ^ Humanities, Division of (2023-03-06). "Otago Fellows". www.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 2023-09-20.