New Zealand Historical Association

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  • Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Indigenous History

    Te Kura Toi School of Arts at the University of Waikato is seeking a full-time Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in History based on our Hillcrest Campus. The role is required to contribute to the teaching, postgraduate supervision and administration requirements of the History programme, maintain and develop original scholarship and research, and undertake professional/community/iwi service…

  • ICOMOS Research Scholarships

    The ICOMOS Aotearoa New Zealand Legislation and Policy Committee is calling for Expressions of Interest for two research scholarships of $2,600.00 each.  EOIs due Thursday 18th December 2025 at 17:00 (5.00pm) The key objective of these scholarships is to compile and/or prepare research and case studies that will support and expedite ICOMOS Aotearoa New Zealand’s submissions…

  • A Tribute to Hilary Stace

    Join Hilary’s family and friends for a gathering of reminiscences and celebration of Hilary’s life on 5 August 2025 1pm-4pm at Te Aro Room, Level 1, Black & Gold Harbourside Event Centre, 4 Taranaki Street, Wellington, Aotearoa. Please get a free ticket by Tuesday 29th July, as this will give Hilary’s family an indication of the numbers…

  • Planned cuts to history at MCH

    As you will be aware, Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage has announced plans to disestablish the majority of its historian positions and eliminate the digital production roles essential for maintaining platforms such as Te Ara and NZHistory.net. This restructuring represents a fundamental shift towards a policy-only model that would effectively end decades of…

  • Wellington Archives and National Library update

    The National Librarian Pouhuaki and Chief Archivist Poumanaaki have announced upcoming impacts to customer services for Archives NZ and National Library services in Wellington to enable the preparation and moving of staff, equipment and holdings to the new archival facility from July. The most pressing part of this update for NZHA members for now is:…

  • April Aotearoa Gender History Network seminar

    Correct date and new speaker information below. You are warmly invited to the next Aotearoa Gender History Network seminar. Wednesday Rāapa 30 April, 12 pm – 1 pm, via zoom Register here Bettina Bradbury, The challenge of balancing four settler women’s life histories and court contests with analysis of broader legal changes in four nineteenth-century settler colonies. Barbara Brookes,…

  • Panel discussion of Edward Dickinson’s ‘Teaching History in Higher Education: Ethics, Aims, Methods’

    Edward Dickinson’s Teaching History in Higher Education explores historians’ responsibilities to their students and the importance of their learning to ask research questions that can provide open-ended answers to generate new questions at a time when knowledge of the past and the historical discipline are being subjected to systematic assaults. The Panel:Miranda JohnsonPaul EnrightAlexander MaxwellDolores…