Teresa Rees

Dame Teresa Lesley Rees, DBE, FAcSS, FLSW (11 June 1949 – 22 September 2023) was a British social scientist, and a professor at Cardiff University. She specialised in the analysis of gender equality within education, training and labour market policies.^[1]

Life and career

Teresa Lesley Rees was born in Wells, Somerset on 11 June 1949.^[2] She was professor emerita in the School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University. She was principal investigator for the Women Adding Value to the Economy (WAVE) project, a visiting professor at Sweden's GEXcel International Collegium for Advanced Transdisciplinary Gender Studies, and director of the Leadership Foundation for Higher Education.^[3]^[4]

A former Equal Opportunities commissioner, she received the Welsh Woman of the Year Award for "outstanding contributions to women in Wales", and in 2002 was made a CBE for her work on equal opportunities and higher education.^[4] In 2012, she was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.^[5] In January 2015, she was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) "for services to social sciences".^[6]

Dame Teresa Rees died of cancer on 22 September 2023, at the age of 74.^[7]^[2]

References

^ "WIR Expert Group Curriculum Vitae". Retrieved 14 July 2016.
^ ^a ^b Joll, Caroline (25 October 2023). "Dame Teresa Rees obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
^ Profile, cardiff.ac.uk; accessed 31 December 2015.
^ ^a ^b Profile, exeter.ac.uk; accessed 31 December 2015.
^ Wales, The Learned Society of. "Teresa Rees". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
^ "Professor Teresa Rees awarded a Damehood for services to Social Sciences". Cardiff University. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
^ "Professor Dame Teresa Rees". Cardiff University. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.

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[1] "WIR Expert Group Curriculum Vitae". Retrieved 14 July 2016.

[Guardian-2] Joll, Caroline (25 October 2023). "Dame Teresa Rees obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

[3] Profile, cardiff.ac.uk; accessed 31 December 2015.

[exeter-4] Profile, exeter.ac.uk; accessed 31 December 2015.

[5] Wales, The Learned Society of. "Teresa Rees". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 31 August 2023.

[CardiffUniversity-6] "Professor Teresa Rees awarded a Damehood for services to Social Sciences". Cardiff University. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.

[Cardiff_University-7] "Professor Dame Teresa Rees". Cardiff University. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.

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