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3 November 2008
A vision for the humanities from the Green Party
With the election looming, we asked all the political parties for their vision for the humanities sector in New Zealand, posing a number of questions from our members. This is the Green Party's response.
View Article4 September 2008
Award of the John Dunmore Medal
The Federation of Alliances Françaises of New Zealand has announced the award of the John Dunmore Medal 2008 to Dr Jean Anderson, Senior Lecturer in French and Director of the New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation, at Victoria Universit...
View Article1 September 2008
New Zealanders forgo full copyright with Creative Commons
Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand has just launched a dynamic web project that offers a new approach to copyright. The CCANZ website allows New Zealanders to choose “some rights reserved” copyright for their own creative works. The intern...
View Article21 July 2008
Toward a History of the Book for Aotearoa New Zealand
A team of scholars at the University of Otago is organising to compose a single-volume account of how the culture of New Zealand been communicated in print and what it means to talk about a 'print culture' in a bi-cultural nation. The volume...
View Article29 April 2008
Following the successful Languages Strategy Workshop held at VictoriaUniversity of Wellington in February 2008, the Council for the Humanitiesaccepted a recommendation that it should provide leadership in advancingdiscussion on languages poli...
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