Marewa Glover Explained

Marewa Glover
Fields:Smoking cessation
Workplaces:Massey University
Alma Mater:University of Auckland
Thesis1 Title:The Effectiveness of a Maori Noho Marae smoking cessation intervention: utilising a kaupapa Maori methodology
Thesis1 Url:https://researchspace.auckland.ac.nz/handle/2292/3159
Thesis1 Year:2000

Marewa Glover is a New Zealand public health academic specialising in smoking cessation. She has worked at the University of Auckland and been a full professor at Massey University.[1] She set up the Centre for Research Excellence: Indigenous Sovereignty and Smoking (COREISS) in 2018.

Academic career

After a 2000 PhD titled The Effectiveness of a Maori Noho Marae smoking cessation intervention: utilising a kaupapa Maori methodology at the University of Auckland,[2] she moved to the Massey University, rising to full professor.[1] [3]

Glover is long time smoking-reduction researcher, who switched from supporting tobacco taxes to opposing them for hurting the most vulnerable.[4] [5]

Glover's research has been widely covered in the press.[6] [7] [8]

In 2017, she was a finalist in the New Zealand Women of Influence Awards.[9] [10] [11]

Creative writing

Glover is also a published author of poetry and short stories.[12]

Selected works

Personal life

She is Māori, of Ngā Puhi descent.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prof Marewa Glover - Professor in Public Health - Massey University. 6 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180206190845/https://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/learning/colleges/college-of-health/school-of-public-health/staff/staff-school-of-public-health.cfm?stref=946350. 6 February 2018.
  2. Glover . Marewa . 2000 . Doctoral thesis . The Effectiveness of a Maori Noho Marae smoking cessation intervention: utilising a kaupapa Maori methodology . ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland . 2292/3159 .
  3. Web site: 2017-11-09. Professorial promotions announced. 2021-02-23. Massey University. en.
  4. Web site: Marewa Glover. www.witt.ac.nz.
  5. Web site: Expert: Tobacco tax clearly hasn't worked. Juliette. Sivertsen.
  6. Web site: Marewa Glover: My fighting genes get me into trouble - E-Tangata. 22 October 2016.
  7. Web site: How to stop smoking (hint: it's not making cigarettes more expensive). 4 August 2017.
  8. Web site: Taranaki man ready to quit smoking signs up for clinical trial studying electronic cigarettes. Stuff. 12 September 2017 .
  9. Web site: Massey features prominently in Women of Influence awards. Massey University, New. Zealand.
  10. Web site: Women of Influence 2017: Finalists announced. Stuff. 12 July 2017 .
  11. Web site: Women of Influence finalists' diversity highlights influence of women in New Zealand - REDnews. www.westpac.co.nz.
  12. Web site: Trove . 2022-06-13 . trove.nla.gov.au.