NZSA Associates - New Zealand
University of Auckland
Department of Art History
Jan White
Areas of research: visual culture, art and art history, philosophy and
religion, Colin
McCahon
Email: jm.white@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
School of Asian Studies
Manying Ip
Areas of research: Chinese and "other Asians" in New Zealand, Maori-Chinese
encounters, immigration and globalisation, race relations and national
identity
Email: my.ip@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of English
Alex Calder
Areas of research: settlement studies, literature, romanticism
Email: a.calder@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of English
Jan Cronin
Areas of research: Janet Frame, James K. Baxter, contemporary New Zealand
fiction
Email: j.cronin@Auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of Film, Television and Media Studies
Annie Goldson
Areas of research: film, documentary
Email: a.goldson@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Film, Television and Media Studies
Roger Horrocks
Areas of research: film, television, Len Lye
Email: r.horrocks@Auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Film, Television, and Media
Nick Perry
Areas of research: NZ popular culture, NZ media, global/local relations, urban imaginaries
Email: n.perry@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Film, Television and Media Studies
Laurence Simmons
Areas of research: film, television, media studies, John O'Shea
Email: l.simmons@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of History
Felicity Barnes
Areas of research: New Zealand history
Email: felicityb@clear.net.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of History
Caroline Daley
Areas of research: NZ social and cultural history
Email: c.daley@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Sociology
Claudia Bell
Areas of research: tourism, visual culture, women, nature
Email: c.bell@auckland.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Auckland University of Technology
Department of Media Studies
Geraldene Peters
Areas of research: film, documentary, alternative/radical media practices,
Email: geraldene.peters@aut.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
University of Canterbury
Department of English
Patrick Evans
Areas of research: settlement studies, postcolonialism, cultural nationalism, Maori
writing in English
Email: patrick.evans@canterbury.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of History
NZAC (NZ-Australia Connections) Research Centre (Director)
Philippa Mein Smith
Areas of research: NZ history, trans-Tasman history, NZ-Australia relations
Email: philippa.meinsmith@canterbury.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
School of Languages and Cultures
Giselle Larcombe
Areas of research: history, religion, the French Catholic mission in New
Zealand
Emails: nic.gis@tiscali.it
NZSA member: No
School of Languages and Cultures
Peter Low
Areas of research: history, drama, religion, peace studies
Email: peter.low@canterbury.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies (Director)
Karen L. Nero
Areas of research: Pacific histories, cultural heritage and museums, anthropology of art, early voyaging in the Pacific, contemporary NZ/ Pacific relationships
Email: Karen.nero@canterbury.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Manukau Polytechnic
School of Visual Arts
Tessa Laird
Areas of research: indigenous studies, new media, art
Email: tessa.laird@manukau.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Massey University
School of People, Environment and Planning, Palmerston North
Avril Bell
Areas of research: indigeneity, settler societies, settler nationalism, postcolonialism, migration
Email: s.a.bell@massey.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
School of Social and Cultural Studies, Albany campus
Ieti Lima
Areas of research: history, sociology, political studies, public health, development studies
Email: i.lima@massey.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Sociology, Albany campus
Cluny Macpherson
Areas of research: ethnicity and identity, NZ political economy, NZ and the Pacific, immigration and resettlement
Email: c.macpherson@massey.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
School of Social and Cultural Studies, Albany campus
Jenny Lawn
Areas of research: literature, film, cultural policy
Email: j.m.lawn@massey.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
School of Social and Cultural Studies, Albany campus
Brian McDonnell
Areas of research: film, literature, television, censorship, sport
Email: B.P.McDonnell@massey.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
School of Social and Cultural Studies, Albany campus
Simon Sigley
Areas of research: film, art cinema, film societies, film culture
Email: simon.sigley@xtra.co.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Jock Phillips
General Editor for Te Ara: the Online Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Web address:
http://www.mch.govt.nz/ref/enz/index.html
Email: jock.phillips@mch.govt.nz
NZSA member: No
History Group
Bronwyn Dalley
Areas of research: NZ public history, crime, sexuality, everyday life and welfare
Email: bronwyn.dalley@mch.govt.nz
NZSA member: No
University of Otago
Department of English
Simone Drichel
Areas of research: literature, postcolonialism, Janet Frame
Email:
simone.drichel@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of English
Jacob Edmond
Areas of research: contemporary poetry, comparative literature and culture, NZ and China, NZ and Russia
Email: jacob.edmond@otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of English
Alistair Fox
Areas of research: contemporary NZ literature and culture
Email: alistair.fox@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of English
Rochelle Simmons
Areas of research: New Zealand cinema
Email:
rochelle.simmons@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Film
Davinia Thornley
Areas of research: film, national identity, Maori-Pakeha relations, New
Zealand
expatriates
Email: davinia.thornley@otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of History
Judith A. Bennett
Areas of research: New Zealand's colonial administrations, World War II
Email: judy.bennett@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of History
Roger Collins
Areas of research: colonial and early twentieth century art, New Zealand and
France
Email: collins@deepsouth.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of History
Angela McCarthy
Areas of research: irish and scottish diaspora
Email: angela.mccarthy@otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of History
Rory Sweetman
Areas of research: Orangeism in NZ, the First World War, NZ's ethnic and religious past
Email: rsweet@ihug.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Media, Film and Communication
Hilary Radner
Areas of research: NZ film and culture, Jane Campion
Email: hilary.radner@otago.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Music
Anthony Ritchie
Ares of research: music and composition
Email: Anthony.Ritchie@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
Website: http://www.anthonyritchie.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Otago Polytechnic
Khyla Russell
Areas of research: Maori culture, education, identity, ethics
Email: KhylaR@tekotago.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand
History and Pacific Cultures (Director)
Claudia Orange
Areas of research: history with a particular focus on nineteenth and
twentieth century
Maori and government relationships, legislation and law, Commonwealth
history, race and relations
Email: claudiao@tepapa.govt.nz
NZSA member: No
(also Distinguished Alumni Fellow, University of Auckland)
The Karanga Aotearoa Repatriation Programme
Nicola Kiri Smith
Areas of research: international and domestic repatriation of koiwi tangata
(Maori and Moriori human remains) and Toi moko (preserved Maori tattooed heads); ta moko
(Maori tattooing); Maori and Moriori history; taonga puoro (traditional Maori musical instruments);
and Maori spirituality/religions.
Email: Nicolas@tepapa.govt.nz
NZSA member: No
Victoria University of Wellington
School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies
Sue Abel
Areas of research: Construction of New Zealand national identity in the
media, Maori
and the media, gender in New Zealand advertising
Email: sue.abel@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies
Russell Campbell
Areas of research: film, masculinity
Email: russell.campbell@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies
Trisha Dunleavy
Areas of research: NZ television, television drama, television policy, NZ screen history,
Email: trisha.dunleavy@vuw.ac.nz, trishadunleavy@paradise.net.nz
NZSA member: No
School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies
Roy Shuker
Areas of research: NZ music industry, censorship and popular culture in NZ
Email: roy.shuker@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies
Kathryn Walls
Areas of research: NZ children's writing especially Margaret Mahy and Maurice Gee; Katherine Mansfield
Email: Kathryn.walls@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of English
Mark Williams
Areas of research: settlement studies, postcolonialism, cultural nationalism, Maori
writing in English
Emails: mark.williams@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Irish-Scottish Studies Programme
Brad Patterson
Areas of research: Irish-Scottish diasporas in Austral-Asia
Email: Brad.Patterson@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Italian
Marco Sonzogni
Areas of research: translation studies, NZ literature
Email: marco.sonzogni@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies
Lydia Wevers, (Director)
Katherine Meacham (Administrator)
Supports research in all areas of New Zealand studies
Email: Lydia.Wevers@vuw.ac.nz
stout-centre@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes (Lydia Wevers)
Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit
Richard Hill
Maureen West
Areas of research: Treaty of Waitangi, race relations, colonial policing,
whakapapa, Crown-Maori relations
Email: stout-towru@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of Theatre
David Carnegie
Areas of research: drama, theatre history,
Email: david.carnegie@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Theatre
David O'Donnell
Areas of research: New Zealand theatre history, Maori and Pacific island
theatre
Email: david.odonnell@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
University of Waikato
Department of English
Programme in New Zealand Studies
Sarah Shieff
Areas of research: literature, music, cultural history, the Gothic
Email: sshieff@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of French
Natalie Philippe
Areas of research: Scottish immigration, World War I, translation studies,
diaries
and diarists
Email: philippe@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
School of Law
Nan Seuffert
Areas of research: critical legal studies, race, gender sexuality and the law, contracts, securities regulation
Email: nan@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Management Communication
C. Kay Weaver
Areas of research: critical public relations and advertising analysis, new
media
technologies, media and communication impacts
Email: CKWeaver@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Music
Martin Lodge
Areas of research: music, John Mansfield Thomson
Email: mlodge@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of Screen and Media
Sam Edwards
Areas of research: film, cinema history
Email: sredwards@xtra.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Screen and Media
Ann Hardy
Areas of research: film, gender, spiritualism
Email: a.hardy@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: No
Department of Screen and Media
Stan Jones
Areas of research: film, national identity, reception of New Zealand film in
Germany
Email: sjones@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of Screen and Media
Geoff Lealand
Areas of research: film, television, documentary, new media
Email: lealand@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Department of Societies and Cultures
Michael Goldsmith
Areas of research: Cultural and ethnic identity, welfare and citizenship
Email: mikegold@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes
Not affiliated to an institution
Bronwyn Beatty
Areas of research: New Zealand film, cultural policy, The Lord of the Rings
Email: bbeatty@xtra.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Paul Diamond
Areas of research: Maori culture, Makereti Papakura
Email: paora@actrix.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Elizabeth Eastmond
Director of Tivoli
Areas of interest: New Zealand art, books, creative arts, documentary & film
Email: tivolinz@gmail.com
NZSA member: Yes
Suzette Major
Areas of research: film, marketing
Email: suzette@artsbiz.co.nz
NZSA member: No
Ian Wedde
Areas of research: Bill Culbert, landscape and tourism, water: art and
utility
Email: ian.wedde@paradise.net.nz
NZSA member: No