
New Historians Conference 2020
The theme of this annual postgraduate-led conference was ‘History: Lived and Imagined’. For the first time, the conference was held in a dual format.
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Through her Master’s study, Evgeniya Kryssova worked closely with her supervisor, pushed her boundaries, and expanded her world view.
International Relations student Daniel Gamboa Salazar developed the strength to overcome his refugee past and the critical skills to help others like him.
Associate Professor in Philosophy Sondra Bacharach believes that the arts define our culture, move us emotionally, and challenge our beliefs.
Applications are being considered for participation in the 2021 Parliamentary Internship Programme (in its 22nd year). The programme is open to applications from postgraduate students enrolled in various programmes.
Find out moreSupport scholarships that will help talented students to complete a one-year Master’s degree in History.
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The theme of this annual postgraduate-led conference was ‘History: Lived and Imagined’. For the first time, the conference was held in a dual format.
The traditional post-election conference, organised by Professor Stephen Levine from the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, brought key political, academic and media personalities together to dissect the 2020 result.
Dr Mona Krewel and Professor Jack Vowles from the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations are leading the New Zealand Social Media Study, which is taking a closer look at the role of social media during the final four weeks of the election campaign.