Rhonda Sharp

Rhonda Sharp AM
Born Rhonda Dawn Sharp
1953
Nationality Australian
Institution Hawke Research Institute and Research Centre for Gender Studies, University of South Australia
Field Feminist economist
Alma mater University of Sydney
Awards AM

Rhonda Dawn Sharp (born 1953),[1] AM[2] is an adjunct professor of economics at the University of South Australia and project team leader and chief researcher of the university's Hawke Research Institute and Research Centre for Gender Studies.[3]

In 2007 Sharp was an advisor to the UN Women's Expert Group Meeting (EGM): Financing for gender equality and the empowerment of women,[4] and from 2000 to 2001 she was the president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE).[5]

Education

Rhonda Sharp gained a degree in economics (1975) and a diploma in education (1976) from the University of New England, Australia. She went to the University of Queensland where she achieved her master of economics in 1982. In 1997 Sharp qualified in her doctorate at the University of Sydney.[6]

Selected bibliography

See also

References

  1. "Sharp, Rhonda, 1953-". Virtual International Authority File (VIAF). Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  2. "Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia Dr Rhonda Dawn SHARP" (PDF). Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia - The Australian Honors Secretariat. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  3. "Gender-responsive budgeting in the Asia-Pacific region - about the research team". Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  4. "Expert Group Meeting (EGM): Financing for gender equality and the empowerment of women". United Nations. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  5. "Past presidents". International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE). Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  6. "Professor Rhonda Sharp". University of South Australia. Retrieved 7 June 2014.

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Non-profit organisation positions
Preceded by
Barbara Bergmann
President of the International Association for Feminist Economics
2000–2001
Succeeded by
Jane Humphries


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