Myra Ellen Roper AM (1911–2002) was a British-born Australian educationalist, author, broadcaster, and expert on China. She was principal of University Women's College, at the University of Melbourne from 1947 to 1960.[1]
Roper wrote five books about China to encourage sympathy and acceptance of the new People's Republic of China, including a book for children.[2]
Her papers are collected in the National Library of Australia.[3]
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- ^ Roper, Myra (1958). "Papers of Myra Roper". National Library of Australia Catalogue. Retrieved 28 August 2017.