Ruth Fincher ndi Pulofesa Wodziwika Emeritus ku Yunivesite ya Melbourne, Australia, komanso Pulofesa Fellow ku Sukulu ya Geography kumeneko.
Katswiri wa zamatauni komanso wasayansi ya chikhalidwe cha anthu, wakhala akuphunzira kwa nthawi yaitali ku mayunivesite ku Australia ndi North America, ndipo walandira mphoto zazikulu padziko lonse komanso padziko lonse chifukwa cha maphunziro ake ndi utsogoleri wake wamaphunziro ndi mabungwe. Zokonda zake zofufuza ndizosafanana komanso kusiyana pakati pa anthu m'mizinda, makamaka komwe kumakhudzana ndi anthu osamukira kumayiko ena, komanso pakukonza mizinda ngati njira yoyendetsera anthu yomwe ingachepetse kusagwirizana. Iye wathandizanso pa kafukufuku wokhudzana ndi kusintha kwa nyengo. Membala wakale wa Executive Committees of the International Geographical Union ndi International Social Science Council, Fincher ali ndi chidziwitso chochuluka pakupanga zisankho m'makomiti apadziko lonse lapansi asayansi, komanso madera osiyanasiyana.
Tsambali lidasinthidwa mu Meyi 2024.