Ian Shirley

Ian Shirley
Born
Ian Francis Shirley

(1940-02-28)28 February 1940
Kaiapoi, New Zealand
Died20 January 2019(2019-01-20) (aged 78)
Academic work
DisciplineSocial policy
InstitutionsMassey University
Auckland University of Technology
Doctoral studentsAnne de Bruin

Ian Francis Shirley (28 February 1940 – 20 January 2019) was New Zealand's first professor of public policy and an advocate for social justice. He established the Institute of Public Policy at Auckland University of Technology.