Rachel Lilburn (1961-2019)

Authors

  • Brad Patterson

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26686/arch.10372

Keywords:

Rachel Lilburn, Obituary, New Zealand information professionals, New Zealand Archivists

Abstract

This obituary pays tribute to archivist and academic Rachel Lilburn who was a seminal figure in the Archives and Records community in New Zealand. Backgrounds her extensive career, much of it spent as a lecturer at the Victoria University School of Library and Information Management. Stresses her personal attributes such as her passion for teaching, her kindness, sense of fun and charisma.

Metadata reused from the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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Author Biography

Brad Patterson

Brad Patterson is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies, Victoria University of Wellington. Formerly Director of the university’s Irish-Scottish Studies Programme,
his current research interests include migration studies and the political economy of settler capitalism. His most recent book (edited with Richard Hill and Kathryn Patterson) is After the Treaty: The Settler State, Race Relations and the Exercise of Power in Colonial New Zealand (2016). He was a founding member of ARANZ and is an Honorary Life Member.

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Published

2019-01-01

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Section

Obituaries