Category: Events

Waikato History Research Seminar – A double-faced history of the New Zealand state between colony and empire. By Miranda Johnson, University of Otago

August 24, 2020

Thursday 3 September, 1 pm – 2 pm via zoom https://waikato.zoom.us/j/91715166294 This talk presents some of my preliminary research about how we might write a history of the New Zealand state that is outward as well as inward-looking, and that takes this liminality seriously as a matter of historical construction. Rather than assuming that “New … More Waikato History Research Seminar – A double-faced history of the New Zealand state between colony and empire. By Miranda Johnson, University of Otago

Aotearoa New Zealand Gender History Seminar

July 14, 2020

You are warmly invited to attend this regular, online seminar. Each session (held via zoom) features 3 x 10-minute research presentations on current research in Aotearoa New Zealand Gender History, followed by discussion. Please get in touch with us if you would like to present your own research. Charlotte Greenhalgh (charlotte.greenhalgh@waikato.ac.nz) and Charlotte Macdonald Wednesday … More Aotearoa New Zealand Gender History Seminar

National Oral History Association of NZ Biennial Conference

October 4, 2018

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS EXTENDED UNTIL 5 OCTOBER   We are delighted to announce that early bird registrations have been extended until this Friday.   Join us for a lively conference featuring workshops and keynotes by Professor Alistair Thomson (Monash University, Melbourne) and Associate Professor Tom Roa (Nga Maniopoto/Waikato).   Please see the attached NOHANZ Registration … More National Oral History Association of NZ Biennial Conference

‘Religion Matters’: Celebrating the Work of Professor Peter Lineham

October 4, 2018

Monday 3 and Tuesday 4 December 2018 Massey University (Albany Campus)   Keynotes, including talks speaking directly to Peter’s career and contribution, will be delivered by Prof. Michael Belgrave, Prof. Margaret Tennant, the Rev. Dr. Allan Davidson, and Dr. Meredith Lake.   Registration is open and can be completed online at the conference website: http://www.massey.ac.nz/religion-matters. … More ‘Religion Matters’: Celebrating the Work of Professor Peter Lineham

Seminar: ‘Peace, Christianity and Public History in New Zealand’

April 23, 2018

The History Programme invite you to a seminar by Dr Geoff Troughton, Victoria University: Peace, Christianity and Public History in New Zealand: Despite New Zealand’s cherished reputation for relative peacefulness, critical examination of the nation’s histories of peacemaking and opposition to war remains relatively thin. This seminar reflects upon my Marsden-funded research, focusing especially on … More Seminar: ‘Peace, Christianity and Public History in New Zealand’

Neil Oliver live

January 15, 2018

It’s not too late to get your tickets to see Neil Oliver live at Auckland Town Hall this Wednesday. Historian, archaeologist, and author Oliver presented the acclaimed TV series Coast New Zealand, and will bring both British and New Zealand history to life in this one-night only event, delving into the stories, history, facts and revelations … More Neil Oliver live