Janet Davidson
Date of Birth  :
1961
Place of Birth  :
New Zealand
Country  :
New Zealand
Field of Expertise  :
Anthropology
Educational background  :
In 1964, Davidson graduated with an M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Auckland. In 1965, she was the E. Earle Vaile Archaeologist at the Auckland Institute and Museum. She was an honourary lecturer at University of Otago and later held the position of Senior Curator, Pacific at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Acheivements / Contributions  :

Davidson has published extensively on the prehistory of New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. She edited the New Zealand Journal of Archaeology from 1985 - 2008. She was also a major contributor to the Journal of the Polynesian Society. [edit]

Bibliography  :
The psychology of problem solving,The Prehistory of New Zealand.