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W.H. Oliver Humanities Research Academy - Seminar

Date: 17-4-2018
Time: 5.30

For KIng and Other Countries: New Zealanders at war 1914-1919

Professor Glyn Harper

Tuesday 17 April at 5.30pm

Davis Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum, Watt street

Free entry, all welcome

Wine and juice available

 

W.H. Oliver Humanities Research Academy - WHANGANUI SEMINARS 2018

The W.H. Oliver Humanities Research Academy series of Whanganui Seminars 2018 is a partnership between the Alexander Heritage and Research Library, the Whanganui Regional Museum and Massey University's W. H. Oliver Humanities Research Academy.

It aims to raise awareness of the presence of history in the local community as well as celebrating students embarking on careers in the rich field of New Zealand historical research.

Home and Away is the theme for the 2018 seminar series.  The first seminar will be held at the Museum.

Glyn Harper is the Professor of War Studies at Massey University.  He has been the Massey Project Manager of the Centenary History of the New Zealand and World War I.  He has published widely, his most recent work being The Battle for North Africa: El Alamein and the Turning Point for World War II.