'Professor Nancy Wright has served as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Queensland and Deputy Dean of the College of Arts and Head of the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of Western Sydney.
Professor Wright has also held positions at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales, and at Yale University. She has been Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Western Ontario and the University of Florida, Gainesville.
Wright has held fellowships at many international research centres, including the Humanities Research Centre at the Australian National University, the Huntington Library (USA), the John Carter Brown Library (USA) and the Centre for the Study of Religion and Society (Canada). '
Professor Wright's own research examines the concept of property rights in early modern England and nineteenth-century Australia. She was Director of the Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of Property Rights (2002-2006) at the University of Newcastle.'
Source: www.uq.edu.au/news/ (Sighted 23/03/2011).
