Brendan Hokowhitu

Brendan Hokowhitu is a New Zealand academic who is of Māori, Ngāti Pūkenga descent and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Waikato.[1]

Brendan Hokowhitu
Born
Opotiki, New Zealand
Alma materUniversity of Otago
Scientific career
FieldsIndigenous studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Otago, University of Alberta in Edmonton, University of Waikato
Thesis

Academic career

After a 2001 PhD titled 'Te mana Māori : Te tātari i ngā kōrero parau' at the University of Otago, Hokowhitu moved to the University of Alberta in Edmonton and then to the University of Waikato, rising to full professor.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

In 2019, Hokowhitu was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.[7]

Selected works
  • Hokowhitu, Brendan. "Tackling Maori masculinity: A colonial genealogy of savagery and sport." The Contemporary Pacific 16, no. 2 (2004): 259–284.
  • Jackson, Steven J., and Brendan Hokowhitu. "Sport, tribes, and technology: The New Zealand All Blacks haka and the politics of identity." Journal of Sport and Social Issues 26, no. 2 (2002): 125–139.
  • Hokowhitu, Brendan. "'Physical beings': Stereotypes, sport and the'physical education'of New Zealand Māori." Culture, Sport, Society 6, no. 2-3 (2003): 192–218.

References
  1. "Brendan Hokowhitu - Staff Profiles: University of Waikato". www.waikato.ac.nz.
  2. "Waikato University to host Native American and Indigenous Studies conference". Stuff.
  3. "Professor Brendan Hokowhitu".
  4. "Professor takes up role in Waikato". 18 January 2016 – via www.nzherald.co.nz.
  5. Hokowhitu, Brendan (30 March 2018). "Ka muri, ki mua: The vital role of a critical academic voice".
  6. https://www.komako.org.nz/person/1476
  7. "Researchers and scholars at the top of their fields elected as Fellows". Royal Society Te Apārangi. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.


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