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On the front line and on the home front: History postgrads curate new display with Special Collections

7 June 2024

History postgraduate students Tanlin Liu and Catriona McCallum are guest curators for the latest Special Collections display.
Academic records before the digital age

31 May 2024

To mark International Archives Week 3-9 June 2024, there will be a display of academic records outside Special Collections: Level G, Te Herenga Mātauranga Whānui | General Library.
Celebrating Pacific culture for 50 years

23 May 2024

The world’s largest celebration of Indigenous Pacific cultures is set to take place in June.
Putting te reo artificial intelligence to the test

18 March 2024

The Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound is collaborating with Te Hiku Media to explore opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI) transcription of te reo Māori.
In memory of Fa’anānā Efeso Collins

28 February 2024

Last week New Zealanders were shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden death of Green Party MP Faʻanānā Efeso Collins.
It’s Black History Month

1 February 2024

We’ve selected a few great documentaries from our TV and Radio database to get you started. Simply sign in with your staff or student University login and watch for free.
Drawing lessons from Rewi Thompson

26 September 2023

The work of Rewi Thompson (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Raukawa) and his legacy as a teacher and indigenous architect of international renown is explored in the new book Rewi: Āta haere, kia tere.
Library launches campaign for election material donations

31 August 2023

Don't bin that brochure. University librarians want to expand their 112-year-old collection of election ephemera.
University of Auckland 140 years: first four professors

19 May 2023

To mark the 140th anniversary of the opening of Auckland University College (AUC), Special Collections has taken a closer look at the appointment and careers of the first four professors.
Special Collections Twenty at 20: Titirangi summer cottage

9 December 2022

Here is the final story in our Twenty at 20 series celebrating 20 years of Special Collections. The curators enjoyed scouring the stacks for 20 items that intrigued us and offered a glimpse into the variety and richness of the collections.
Special Collections Twenty at 20: throughlines

2 December 2022

To mark this year’s twentieth anniversary of Special Collections, the curators have selected some intriguing items for the Twenty at 20 series. Here is number 19.
Special Collections Twenty at 20: naval gazing

25 November 2022

To mark this year’s twentieth anniversary of Special Collections, the curators have selected some intriguing items for the Twenty at 20 series. Here is number 18.

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