Dr Sharon McLennan is a senior lecturer in the School of People, Environment and Planning at Massey University and teaches global citizenship in the Massey BA core courses. She has teaching and research interests in critical and decolonial approaches to international development and global citizenship, and has ongoing research interests in global health and health system resilience. In 2018 Sharon was awarded a NZ Royal Society Marsden Fast Start award for research on South-South development cooperation and the role of Cuban health assistance in health and development in the Pacific. She also undertaken research on international volunteering and voluntourism. Sharon has a background in health as a registered nurse and volunteer and has worked in the Pacific, Asia, and Central America.
Experience
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–presentSenior Lecturer in International Development, Massey University
Education
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2012Massey University, PhD
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2006Massey University, MPhil
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1995Wellington Polytechnic, BNurs
Grants and Contracts
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2018Marsden Fast Start
- Role:
- Primary Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Royal Society of New Zealand
- Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Website
- @sj_mclennan
- Article Feed
- s.mclennan@massey.ac.nz
- ORCID
- Joined
