Kay Saville-Smith

Kay Saville-Smith
MNZM
Kay Saville-Smith MNZM
	Saville-Smith in 2024
Born	1957
Awards	Dame Joan Metge Medal, Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Canterbury, University of Lancaster
Theses	Reproducers and producers: a model for the analysis of women (1982); Cumbria's encounter with the East Indies c.1680-1829: gentry and middling provincial families seeking success (2016);
Academic work
Institutions	Centre for Research, Evaluation, and Social Assessment

Katherine Julie Saville-Smith MNZM (known as Kay) is a New Zealand sociologist, specialising in issues related to housing. In 2018 Saville-Smith was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to seniors and housing. In 2024 the Royal Society Te Apārangi awarded Saville-Smith the Metge Medal.