Abstract
This personal tribute focuses on Barbara Wright's legacy to academia, highlighting her integrity and kindness. It discusses the importance of care and respect, as well as connection and exchange, as exemplified by Barbara. The tribute argues that a deep curiosity about people and about the past characterized Barbara's life and work. It draws on memories from Barbara's friends and the author's own personal relationship to show how, in both big and small ways, Barbara shaped academia and its people. It highlights how modern-day universities could benefit from taking a closer look at Barbara's exceptional professional and personal legacy.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 88-93 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Dix-Neuf |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue number | 2-3 |
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| Publication status | Published - 01 Sept 2023 |