Tracey Kathleen Dorothy McIntosh is a New Zealand sociology and criminology academic. She is of MÃÂori descent (NgÃÂi Tà «hoe) and is currently a Professor of Indigenous Studies and Co-Head of Te WÃÂnanga o Waipapa at the University of Auckland.
After a 2002 PhD titled Death in the Margins: Riding the Periphery at the University of Auckland, she rose to full professor at the same institution. McIntosh is one of two editors of AlterNative.
In 2017, she won the Te Rangi Hiroa Medal. The same year McIntosh was selected as one of the Royal Society Te ApÃÂrangi's "150 women in 150 words", celebrating the contributions of women to knowledge in New Zealand.
In 2018, McIntosh was appointed to the New Zealand Government's Welfare Expert Advisory Group and the Safe and Effective Justice Advisory Group.
In the 2019 New Year Honours, McIntosh was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to education and social science.
As of October 2022 McIntosh is Head of Te WÃÂnanga o Waipapa at the University of Auckland where her research has included how to stop the intergenerational transfer of inequality.