Lucy Mackintosh (historian)
Lucy Mackintosh | |
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| Awards | Ernest Scott Prize (2022) Ian Wards Prize (2022) Keith Sinclair Scholarship |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Otago (BA) University of Auckland (MA) (PhD) |
| Thesis | 'Shifting Grounds: History, Memory and Materiality in Auckland Landscapes c.1350–2018' (2019) |
| Doctoral advisor | Caroline Daley Anne Salmond |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Auckland |
| Main interests | cultural history, Māori history, environmental history |
| Notable works | Shifting Grounds: Deep Histories of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland (2021) |
| Website | https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/lmac027/about |
Lucy Mackintosh is a New Zealand historian, curator and author who is a senior research fellow of Auckland War Memorial Museum in Auckland, New Zealand. She is an honorary historian in the Faculty of Arts at the Waipapa Taumata Rau/University of Auckland and a researcher for the Ministry for Culture and Heritage working on the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Mackintosh is best known for her book, Shifting Grounds: Deep Histories of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, which won the prestigious Ernest Scott Prize in 2022 and the Ian Wards Prize of the Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga/Archives New Zealand.