UC History update After repairs, we are back in our ‘History Building’ – although, despite protest, it is now also known as the ‘Popper Building’ after a certain philosopher. Gone are the glorious days of three floors devoted to History. The Jim Gardner memorial tree was ‘accidentally’ felled during renovations. But fear not, the Canterbury […]
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NOTICE: Making History Make a Difference: Collaborating with Community Groups to Create New Knowledge: A Workshop with Professor Paul Ward, University of Huddersfield, UK. A series of developments have created a historical moment in which the Humanities disciplines are expected to have public utility — History is expected to make a difference. This workshop explores […]
It’s time to reflect on all the history activities around the region, first up is Otago University. Thanks for your contribution, from the NZHZA team. Dr Kate Stevens, who completed her Honours degree in the Department of History at Otago, is back with us now for three years as a postdoctoral fellow on Professor Judy […]
Tena Kotu katoa The NZHA Executive is now based in Otautahi Christchurch and planning is already underway for the 2015 conference. We are continuing the excellent work of the Otago Executive inpromoting historical study, teaching and research, maintaining and raising the profile of history including recognising achievement through awards, lobbying government, connecting with stakeholder groups […]
Here is the NZHA Newsletter from June 2006 (PDF, 400KB) Overview of contents news from the historical community Malcolm McKinnon (PHANZA) Megan Hutching (NOHANZ) David Green (Ministry for Culture and Heritage) History Group Jock Phillips (Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand) news from the universities Kerry Taylor, Massey University, Palmerston North Kerry Howe, Massey […]
