Postgraduate Day
Tuesday 25 November
Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland
Te Puna Aronui | School of Humanities
Room 206-523
&
Tāmaki Paenga Hira | Auckland War Memorial Museum
Cost: included in your conference registration
Please RSVP for this event so we have an indication of numbers.
All Postgraduate students and early career researchers are encouraged to attend our day dedicated to postgraduate life and work. The emphasis is on building a community of postgraduate and ECR historians, and fostering connections across different institutions. There will be panels on the PhD process (and how to survive it), career advice and strategies (jobs do exist!), as well as a workshop at Auckland Museum.
Programme
Welcome – 9am
Panel 1 – 9.30 am
Postgraduate Life and How to Survive It!
Ryan Bodman, Caitlin Moffat-Young, and Meghan Williams
Panel 2 – 10.30 am
History Real Talk: Careers, Funding, and Publishing
Wanda Ieremia Allen, Cheryl Ware, and Marama Salsano
Moderator: Sam Iti-Prendergast
Tina | Lunch @ 11.30 PM
We will then move to Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum for our afternoon session in the Pacific archives
Pacific Archives: 1 – 3 PM
Download the poster
Organisers: Sam Iti Prendergast and Caitlin Moffat-Young
Please email cmof267@aucklanduni.ac.nz with any questions.
Prize for best postgraduate paper presented at the NZHA conference
Postgraduates presenting papers at this year’s conference are eligible for the prize for best postgraduate paper presented at the NZHA conference. This prize is awarded biannually and will be judged based on both how well the student presents as well as the content of their presentation. To be considered for this award please submit a written version of your presentation (which does not have to be polished) to nzhapresident@gmail.com by Tuesday November 18 at 5pm.
For more info email nzhaconference@gmail.com
If you are also planning to present at NZHA then you may be eligible for a student bursary to assist with costs.
The New Zealand Historical Association 