Deborah Lavin

{{Short description|South African academic and historian (born 1939)}}

Deborah Margaret Lavin, FRSA{{Cite web|url=https://www.debretts.com/|title=Debrett's homepage - The trusted source on British social skills, etiquette, and style|website=Debrett's|access-date=2018-01-11}} (born 22 September 1939), is a South African academic and historian, resident in the United Kingdom for most of her career.

Biography

Lavin was born on 22 September 1939.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.com/|title=Deborah Lavin|newspaper=The Times|access-date=2018-01-11}} She attended Rhodes University, South Africa and Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, graduating in 1961.

Lavin has lectured at the University of Witwatersrand as well as Queen's University Belfast and was a Senior Associate of St Antony's College, Oxford.Martin, Susan TREVS A Celebration of 40 years of Trevelyan College Durham. In 1980 she relocated to Durham where she was co-director of the Research Institute for the Study of Change,{{Cite news|url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=95710§ioncode=26|title=Appointments|date=1995-10-20|work=Times Higher Education (THE)|access-date=2018-01-11|language=en}} and a lecturer in the Department of Modern History, as well as Principal of Trevelyan College from 1979 to 1995. She was President of the Howlands Trust and from 1995 to 1997 was Principal-elect of the new College to be developed at the Howlands Farm, which eventually became Josephine Butler College.

Bibliography

South African Memories: Scraps of History, Ad. Donker, 1979 (co-author){{Cite web|url=http://www.allbookstores.com/author/Deborah_Lavin.html|title=Deborah Lavin Books - List of books by Deborah Lavin|website=allbookstores.com|language=en|access-date=2018-01-11}}
From Empire to International Commonwealth: A Biography of Lionel Curtis, Oxford, 1995{{Cite web|url=http://www.books-by-isbn.com/authors/deborah/lavin/|title=✎ Books by Deborah Lavin|website=books-by-isbn.com|access-date=2018-01-11}}
The Condominium Remembered:Proceedings of the Durham Sudan Historical Records Conference 1982, University of Durham, Centre for Middle Easte, 1993{{Cite web|url=http://www.dur.ac.uk/sgia/|title=The condominium remembered : proceedings of the Durham Sudan Historical Records Conference, 1982. Vol.2, The transformation of the old order in the Sudan.|first=D. (Ed )|last=Lavin|date=3 November 1993|publisher=Working Paper. University of Durham, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, Durham.|access-date=3 November 2021}}{{Cite book|title=The Condominium Remembered|last=OpenLibrary.org|ol = 8289028M|edition=1991}}