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W. H. Oliver Humanities Research Academy - Seminar

Date: 27-5-2018
Time: 2.00pm

Who were the Nelson Company NZ Emigrants? Where did they go and why do they matter in Whanganui?

Sue McKliskie

Sunday 27 May 2.00pm 

Venue: ALEXANDER LIBRARY

Free entry, all welcome 

Sue McKliskie is doing an MA in History supervised by Professor Michael Belgrave on the Nelson New Zealand Company Emigrants, 1841-1950 in the Massey History Programme.

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.