Dr Shoni Konishi on her brilliant ARC project Restorying the Australian Dictionary of Biography for Indigenous Well-being #ACHRC2019 ACHRC

Spectacular talk by Dr Shoni Konishi on Re-storying Australia’s National History through the Australian Dictionary of Biography and Indigenous Wellbeing #ACHRC2019 ACHRC

Call for Panels for the 24th Biennial Conference of the Pacific History Assoiation, 1 - 4 December 2020, The University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji pacifichistoryassociation.net/pha2020-suva

Excited to share that my new book "Time's Monster: History, Conscience, and Empire" will be out 2020 (Harvard UP; Penguin UK). The role of historians & the historical discipline in the British imperial past, & reflection on what role historians might have in public debate today.

To add to which, it's also Archives in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin which will shortly only be open halftime. The problem with cutting access to our archives newsroom.co.nz/@ideasroom/201…

The deadline for abstracts for the Marseille conference has been extended now to a final date of 25 January! Be quick and get your abstracts in to [email protected]!

This forthcoming Ministry for Culture and Heritage National Library of New Zealand public history talk from Puawai Cairns @TuskCulture and Stephanie Gibson on their book 'Protest Tautohetohe: Objects of Resistance, Persistence and Defiance' should be really great. mch.govt.nz/come-along-our…

#RANGAHAU Professor Lachy Paterson, from University of Otago & his research project Māori Home Front looks at the experiences of Māori men & women at home during World War II #WHAKARONGOMAI tehiku.nz/p.DGl

We are delighted to be co-sponsoring a forum on race relations in Aotearoa New Zealand, as part of Race Relations Week. Featuring Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon, former refugee Guled Mire, and Araiteuru Marae leader Tania Williams. 19 March, 6.30pm: blogs.otago.ac.nz/globalmigratio…

As well as organising my own trip home early & for self-isolation, I’ve cancelled two conferences I’ve organised, two short-term visitors to History of Emotions, three PG masterclasses, meet new PG event, all dept seminars and meetings. All that work. Poof.

Some great research from one of our University of Otago humanities tauira!

The Māori Home Front: Angela Wanhalla @HomeMaori & @LachyPaterson University of Otago rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

New publication: ‘Feeling the Past: Indigenous Emotion and History’, special issue of the Journal of Australian Studies 44.2 (2020), edited by History of Emotions scholar Shino Konishi (UWA) ow.ly/IksK50zWkqa

Tickets still available for our fantastic upcoming event Roundtable on Dipesh Chakrabarty's The Climate of History. Join us in person or via zoom shorturl.at/qU467

Not long now! You can still register below for a Roundtable Discussion with Dipesh Chakrabarty, which is now entirely virtual. eventbrite.co.nz/e/roundtable-w…

CRoCC is proud to present alongside the History Programme: The Michael King Memorial Lecture 2022.

Don't forget to pop this in your diaries! This amazing talk is only a couple of weeks away.

Not long now until the 2022 Michael King Memorial Lecture! We are also happy to report we have added a zoom attendance option (see below) Zoom details: Topic: 2022 Michael King Lecture Please click here to join: otago.zoom.us/j/96146358032?… Password: 283350

Looking forward to the 2022 Michael King Memorial Lecture tomorrow! Join us at 5.30pm either in-person or online. For those attending from afar, use the details below. Topic: 2022 Michael King Lecture Please click here to join: otago.zoom.us/j/96146358032?… Password: 283350