Upcoming events

2026 NZHTA Workshops

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Monday 9 November - Te Tai Tokerau / Northland - Kerikeri High School  https://forms.gle/BatzZ5STtqxnCWnFA

 

Tuesday 10 November - Tāmaki Makaurau / North Auckland – Northcote College
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Wednesday 11 November - Tāmaki Makaurau / South Auckland – Manurewa High School
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Friday 13 November – ONLINE REGIONAL WORKSHOP

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Monday 16 November - Whakatū / Nelson – Nelson College for Girls
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Tuesday 17 November - Ōtautahi / Christchurch – Rangi Ruru Girls’ School
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Wednesday 18 November - Ōtepoti / Dunedin – Venue Trinity Catholic College
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Monday 23 November - Te Matau-a-Māui / Hawke’s Bay – Venue Havelock North High School
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Tuesday 24 November - Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington – St Patrick’s College
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Thursday 26 November - Waikato / Rotorua – Waikato Diocesan School for Girls
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2026 NZHTA History Scholarship Series

NZHTA Scholarship History Series 2026 - Supporting tomorrow’s history scholars

 

This year’s theme is relationships between workers, employers, and the state, with a specific focus on Aotearoa New Zealand from the beginning of the 1870s to the end of the 1940s.

 

Our 2026 line-up features:

 

Thursday 27 August @4.30pm - Frances Steel. Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Wollongong. Her research connects histories of empire, mobility and the sea in the Pacific World.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83216798714?pwd=jQZMazLKROsbsqjVMRHXiBaOLKhaMY.1

 

Thursday 3 September @4.30pm – Cybèle Locke, Jim McAloon. Cybèle’s most recent book, Comrade – Bill Andersen, A Communist, Working-Class Life traces how trade union leader Bill Andersen encountered the world between 1924 and 2005, broadening political history to embrace communist history. Jim has a wide range of interests in the economic and social history of New Zealand and other places, including settler societies, colonial development, class and history, labour history, migration, and twentieth century political history.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85498098544?pwd=PpVhUGowUcQr0X9Qxgg4P6IPWffuAg.1

 

Thursday 10 September @4.30pm - Guosheng Xie - A current PhD student looking at Chinese labour and enterprise, 1860s-1920s.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89578963982?pwd=8SJxvFqcZO6NuHVMBaUQfFSUVgRfFO.1

 

Thursday 17 September @4.30pm - Ross Webb - He has a PhD from Victoria University of Wellington and is a historian with an interest in organised labour and oral history. He is a principal researcher analyst in the Research Team at the Waitangi Tribunal Unit.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83595193080?pwd=zjEOrQED1lIKtva1fHHsvn9qUUj3SW.1

 

Thursday 24 September @4.30pm - Melanie Nolan - Historian and university academic from New Zealand, specialising in labour and gender history. She is the director of the National Centre of Biography at the Australian National University, and general editor of the Australian Dictionary of Biography.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86801688907?pwd=zuCf3ZsNynec21YL6TRvxhweZFaNqj.1