Rate My Professor Violeta Gilabert

Gilabert held the inaugural Barnes-Whitehead History Innovation Fund Postdoctoral Fellowship based at the University of Auckland, alongside serving as an adjunct in Otago's Department of History and Art History. She received the James Clark Prize in History in May 2016. Her scholarly output includes book reviews such as The Christchurch Civic Crèche Case by Lynley Hood in the New Zealand Journal of History, Volume 55, Number 1 (April 2021), and Benjamin Kingsbury's The Dark Island: Leprosy in New Zealand and the Quail Island Colony in Social History of Medicine (2020). Additionally, she contributed a select bibliography on Women, Work and Care to Past Caring? Women, Work, and Emotion (2019). Gilabert has participated in academic events, including organizing the Making Women Visible conference supported by CRoCC and discussions on suffrage events 125 years on at Otago. She provided research assistance for the history section of Modern Italy journal's quarter-century retrospective (2020). Currently, she is preparing material from her doctoral thesis for publication. Her broader interests include the history of New Zealand, the British Empire, anthropology of Christianity, New Zealand studies, and British imperialism.