Ian Shirley

Ian Shirley
Born
Ian Francis Shirley

(1940-02-28)28 February 1940[2]
Kaiapoi, New Zealand[2]
Died20 January 2019(2019-01-20) (aged 78)
Academic work
DisciplineSocial policy
InstitutionsMassey University[1]
Auckland University of Technology
Doctoral studentsAnne de Bruin

Ian Francis Shirley (28 February 1940 – 20 January 2019) was New Zealand's first professor of public policy and an advocate for social justice.[1][3][4] He established the Institute of Public Policy at Auckland University of Technology.

  1. ^ a b "The Policy Observatory - Professor Ian Shirley, founder of The Policy Observatory, dies". thepolicyobservatory.aut.ac.nz. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b Easton, Brian (15 April 2019). "Obituary: Ian Francis Shirley". The Policy Observatory. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  3. ^ Shirley, Ian. "The Purpose of Social Policy". briefingpapers.co.nz. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Ian Shirley - Public policy pioneer". RNZ. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2019.