Academic Ancestry

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David Simmons

New Zealand tourism academic and Olympic coxswainborn 1955

Wikidata lists 5 doctoral students, names Pat Devlin as teacher, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 6 other registers.

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Theses

Students on Wikidata5

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Teachers and mentors1

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Pat Devlin

Taught2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Michael Shone

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Stephen Espiner

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    Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 8 people: 8 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career6

    From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.