Isabel McBryde

Isabel McBryde (born 16 July 1934) AO is an Australian archaeologist and Professor Emerita, at the Australian National University and School Fellow, in the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts[1]

McBride was born in Fremantle, Western Australia on 16 July 1934, and completed Honours and master's degrees, both in Latin and History at the University of Melbourne. She subsequently undertook a Diploma in Prehistoric Archaeology at, Cambridge University in 1958 and in 1960 returned to Australia to take up the first lecturer in Prehistory and Ancient History at the University of New England. She completed her PhD in 1966 on regional studies in the New England area. She was appointed chair in prehistory at the Australian National University in 1986[2]

References

  1. ↑ Suzannah Pearce, ed. (2006-11-17). "McBRYDE Isabel". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd. Check date values in: |year= / |date= mismatch (help);
  2. ↑ Australian Archaeological Association Rhys Jones Medal recipients
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