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: No

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 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 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
Mark Williams
Patrick Evans
Areas of research: settlement studies, postcolonialism, cultural nationalism, Maori
writing in English
Emails: mark.williams@canterbury.ac.nz  patrick.evans@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


Manukau Polytechnic

School of Visual Arts
Tessa Laird
Areas of research: indigenous studies, new media, art
Email: tessa.laird@manukau.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes


Massey University

School of English and Media Studies, Palmerston North
Mary Alemany-Galway
Areas of research: film, nationalism, postcolonialism, postmodernism
Email: M.Alemany-Galway@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

School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work, Palmerston North
Avril Bell
Areas of research: cultural identity, ethnicity, settler societies, colonialism,
postcolonialism
Email: s.a.bell@massey.ac.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


University of Otago

Department of English
Simone Drichel
Areas of research: literature, postcolonialism, Janet Frame
Email: simone.drichel@stonebow.otago.ac.nz 
NZSA member: No

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: Yes

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

Roger Collins
Areas of research: colonial and early twentieth century art, New Zealand and France
Email: collins@deepsouth.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)


Victoria University, Wellington

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 Film Studies
Russell Campbell
Areas of research: film, masculinity
Email: russell.campbell@vuw.ac.nz
NZSA member: No

Department of 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: No

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: No

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 Societies and Cultures
Michael Goldsmith
Areas of research: Cultural and ethnic identity, welfare and citizenship
Email: mikegold@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: Yes

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

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: No

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 Screen and Media
Suzette Major
Areas of research: film, marketing
Email: suzi@waikato.ac.nz
NZSA member: No


No institutional affiliation

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: Yes

Ian Wedde
Areas of research: Bill Cuthbert, landscape and tourism, water: art and utility
Email: ian.wedde@woosh.co.nz
NZSA member: No