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Susan Margaret Magarey
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Last NameMagarey
First NameSusanTitleEmerita ProfessorDate of Birth1943BiographyBiographical SourceChristine Beasley
First NameSusanTitleEmerita ProfessorDate of Birth1943BiographySusan was Director of the Research Centre for Women’s Studies at Adelaide University (1983-2000), and in that capacity Associate-Professor in the Women’s Studies Department from its establishment in 1992 until her retirement in 2003.
While Director of the Centre, Susan founded and became founding editor of Australian Feminist Studies (established in 1985, now published by Routledge). She also founded the bi-annual Magarey Medal for Biography in 2005. Susan became an Adjunct-Professor in 2004 and Professor Emerita in 2012. In 2006 Susan was awarded the Order of Australia [AM] for pioneering Women’s Studies as an academic field.
Biographical SourceChristine BeasleyImage
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Position TitleDirector - Research Centre for Women's StudiesStart Date of Position1983End Date of Position1985
Start Date of Position1983End Date of Position1985POSITION
Position TitleSenior LecturerStart Date of Position1985End Date of Position1991
Start Date of Position1985End Date of Position1991POSITION
Position TitleAssociate ProfessorStart Date of Position1991End Date of Position2003
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Position TitleAdjunct ProfessorStart Date of Position2004End Date of Position2015
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Position TitleEmerita ProfessorStart Date of Position2012
Start Date of Position2012Susan Margaret Magarey. Adelaide University, accessed 26/05/2026, https://connect.adelaide.edu.au/nodes/view/26041