HISTORY 712 A & B

Insider Histories

Description

Considers histories from 'the inside', related debates about oral histories and oral history practice. Uses Maori histories as case studies to explore the use of oral sources and issues of subjectivity, offering practical historical research and analytical skills. Topics include: the nature of and problems with oral and other sources, balancing textual and oral sources, writing from a subject position.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2026 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2026

Semester 1 and 2 (full year)

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Aroha Harris
Lecturer(s) Dr Rowan Light

Points

HISTORY 712A: 15 points

HISTORY 712B: 15 points