Events

The HT Hub was pleased to host the inaugural Three Auckland Providers History, Theory and Heritage Research Symposium on 28 November 2024, welcoming our counterparts from AUT University and Unitec Institute of Technology. The event comprised twelve paper presentations...

All doctoral candidates in CAI are invited to join staff from the HT Hub and others to unlock the mysteries behind peer review and publishing. The session will include first-hand accounts from staff who have supervised PhDs with publications, including how a candidate...

This paper examines the theoretical and methodological foundations of the Womb Chair Speaks project, an ongoing collaborative installation artwork which remakes Eero Saarinen’s 1948 Womb Chair and reimagines the womb’s cultural phenomenology (www.wombchairspeaks.net)....

The late Jeremy Salmond - heritage architect, NZIA Gold Medallist and University of Auckland Distinguished Alumnus - positioned himself at the design end of architectural heritage conservation work. It is contested ground: what to keep, what to replace, what to...

The HT Hub is partnering with DOCOMOMO NZ to host a Zoom talk by Greg Young, who has led the repair and conservation of Miles Warren's Dorset Street Flats in Christchurch (1956-57), following damage sustained in the Canterbury earthquake sequence (2010-11). Greg will...

The School of Architecture and Planning is hosting the next conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand (SAHANZ) and the Australasian Urban History Planning History Group (UHPH) as a joint event, from 25 to 27 November 2022. The...

The School of Architecture and Planning at The University of Auckland is organising a Post-Graduate (PG) workshop, Ideological Fantasies in Planning Practices, in memory of Associate Professor Michael Gunder. This online workshop will be held on 1st December 2021 from...

The HT Hub hosts a conference in memory of our colleague, the late Associate Professor Michael Gunder, a well-known scholar of planning theory who died unexpectedly in March 2021. The convenors, Dr Elham Bahmanteymouri and Dr Mohsen Mohammadzadeh, are two of Michael’s...

Many architecture graduates make careers in disciplines other than architecture. In the fifth Fast Forward Spring virtual Q&A for 2021, Julia Gatley talks to two such graduates from the University of Auckland, who share interests in sustainability and humanity,...

The fourth Q&A of Fast Forward Spring for 2021 takes place at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday 14 September, when Michael Milojevic talks to New Zealand-born Brendan MacFarlane, who studied at the University of Auckland in 1980-81, before completing his architecture degree at...

In our third Q&A for Fast Forward Spring, "Alumni Abroad", at 6 p.m. on Tuesday 17 August, we talk to Jude Kohlhase, a Senior Urban Development Specialist in the Urban Development and Water Division of the South Asia Department of the Asian Development Bank, based...

Under the umbrella "Alumni Abroad", Fast Forward Spring for 2021 capitalises on the opportunities afforded by Zoom to catch up virtually with a series of the School of Architecture and Planning’s star alumni living and working overseas.  We are delighted to open the...

The HT Hub warmly invites you to a presentation by Vicky Spalding, Auckland Council's Senior Archivist (Outreach), on the resources held by Auckland Council Archives and how these might support academic and postgraduate research. Vicky will present from 11 a.m. to 12...

The HT Hub’s inaugural event was a one-day heritage symposium held on 29 October 2019. It provided a forum for the presentation of new research on heritage conservation topics by current students and recent graduates, along with a keynote presentation by the newly...