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Dr Peter Simpson receives University of Canterbury Honorary Doctorate
On 18 December, the distinguished author, editor and curator Dr Peter Simpson, who has written and edited over 20 books celebrating this country’s art, literature and cultural history, received ...
Exceptional women
Helen Rickerby,
author of new experimental poetry collection How to Live, considers woman writers, artists
and thinkers from the past, and the obstacles in their way.‘I think of all the books,
pai ...
Farewell to esteemed art writer Francis Pound
We are very sad to lose one of this country’s most extraordinary thinkers and writers, Francis Pound.‘Francis was a towering intellect and a lovely man,’ said Auckland University Press director Sam E ...
Patched uncovers NZ gang life
Patched: The History of New Zealand Gangs by Jarrod Gilbert, detailing the history of New Zealand gangs and their impact on mainstream New Zealand life, was launched at the University of Canterbury o ...
Chris Bourke’s Good-bye Maoriland awarded the IASPM-ANZ Rebecca Coyle Prize
Good-bye Maoriland: The Songs and Sounds of New Zealand's Great War by Chris Bourke was awarded the 2019 IASPM-ANZ Rebecca Coyle Prize.The Rebecca Coyle Prize is awarded to the best paper on pop ...
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“Cardboard Cathedral” architect wins equivalent of Nobel Prize for architecture
Shigeru Ban, architect of Christchurch’s Transitional (‘Cardboard’) Cathedral, has won the Pritzker Prize. Ban is a world-class architect and expert in disaster-zone building. The new Cathedral is hi ...
Paula Morris on Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac and Gallipoli to the Somme
The following speech by Paula Morris was delivered at the launch of Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac by David Hastings and Gallipoli to the Somme: Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman by Alexander ...
Linda Bryder chronicles pioneering hospital
Iconic National Women’s Hospital spent nearly a half-century at the cutting edge of the women’s health and reproduction in New Zealand – natural childbirth and rooming-in; artificial insemination and ...
Maualaivao Albert Wendt honoured in Queen's Birthday Honours
Maualaivao Albert Wendt ONZ, CNZM, was made one of only 20 members of the Order of New Zealand in 2013. Maualaivao Albert has published his poetry with Auckland University Press for many years as wel ...
Michael Belgrave’s ‘Dancing with the King’ wins Ernest Scott Prize
Michael Belgrave has been awarded the 2018 Ernest Scott Prize for Dancing with the King: The Rise and Fall of the King Country, 1864–1885, which documents the rise and fall of the King Country, an in ...
Very Special Project Brings Te Reo to the World
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Launches Ambitious New Initiative to Publish 100 Books in Te Reo Māori“Te kākahu korowai o te rangatira, he kōrero”“The emblem of an insightful leader is the cloak they ...
BOOK LAUNCH | RAPTURE
Auckland University Press invites you to join us in celebrating the launch of Rapture: An Anthology of Performance Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Carrie Rudzinski and Grace Iwashita- ...
Dame Anne Salmond shortlisted for £25k British Academy prize
Tears of Rangi: Experiments Across Worlds by Professor Dame Anne Salmond has been shortlisted for the 2018 Nayef Al-Rodhan prize.The Nayef Al Rodhan Prize is awarded by the British Academy for "an ou ...
NO OTHER PLACE TO STAND | BOOK LAUNCH
Meow and Auckland University Press invite you to celebrate the launch of No Other Place to Stand: An Anthology of Climate Change Poetry from Aotearoa New Zealand.6pm, Thursday 14 JulyMeow9 Edward Str ...
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Obituary - Roger Blackley
Distinguished art historian and University of Auckland graduate Roger Allan Blackley died in Wellington on 15 May 2019. His was a national and international reputation built on a substantial body of ...
‘Diversity and unity, diversity in unity’: A Speech by Dame Joan Metge
We were delighted to see Dame Joan Metge recieve the 2015 Prime Minister’s Award for non-fiction. Dame Joan is an educator, lecturer and writer, celebrated for her promotion of cross-cultural awarene ...
JUMPING SUNDAYS | WELLINGTON
Auckland University Press and Unity Books invite you to celebrate Nick Bollinger's latest book, Jumping Sundays: The Rise and Fall of the Counterculture in Aotearoa New Zealand.6pm, Wednesday 7 Septe ...
BOOK LAUNCH | HOPURANGI SONGCATCHER
Auckland University Press and Scorpio Books invite you to celebrate the launch of Robert Sullivan's new poetry collection Hopurangi—Songcatcher. ***5:30pmWednesday 26 JuneScorpio Books120 Herefo ...
THE AOTEAROA HANDBOOK OF CRIMINOLOGY | VIC BOOKS
Vic Books and Auckland University Press invite you to celebrate the launch of The Aotearoa Handbook of Criminology.5.30pm, Thursday 21 OctoberVic Books21 Kelburn ParadeKelburnWellingtonJoin us for th ...
Lydia Wevers' launch speech of Roger Blackley's Galleries of Maoriland
Literary critic and historian, Lydia Wevers, launched Roger Blackley's new book Galleries of Maoriland: Artists, Collectors and the Māori world, 1880–1910.Most people here will ha ...
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