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2024 is Prof Deidre Brown’s Year!
All congratulations to Prof Deidre Brown for being awarded the Gold Medal of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects for 2023 (announced in 2024). In its citation, the NZIA emphasised that Deidre was the first Indigenous woman to head a school of...
Out now: Issue 23 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts
We celebrate the launch of issue 23 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, co-edited by Andrew Douglas, Susan Hedges and Karamia Muller. Interstices 23 takes the theme of ‘Architectures of Love’. It features seven refereed articles on aspects of the...
Out now!: Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
We are delighted to announce the launch of this big new book (all 592 pages of it!), Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands: National Experiences and Practice, authored by John H. Stubbs, William Chapman, Julia Gatley and Ross...
Out now: Issue 22 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts
We celebrate the launch of issue 22 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, co-edited by Julia Gatley and Elizabeth Aitken Rose. Interstices 22 takes the theme of ‘Urban Historical’. It features five refereed articles developed from Ngā Pūtahitanga /...
Ngā Pūtahitanga / Crossings: Proceedings out now!
We are very pleased to announce that the proceedings from Ngā Pūtahitanga / Crossings, the 39th annual SAHANZ conference and the 16th conference of the Australasian UHPH Group, held at the University of Auckland in November 2022, have now been published. The volume...
Out now: Issue 21 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts
We celebrate the launch of issue 21 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, co-edited by Jeanette Budgett (Unitec), Carl Douglas (AUT) and Simon Twose (VUW). Interstices 21 takes the theme of ‘Fixing’. It comprises an editorial, an impressive ten...
Congratulations to Professor Andrew Barrie who was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
Huge congratulations to Prof Andrew Barrie, who was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi in March 2022. Andrew is a multi-award winning designer of buildings, exhibitions and installations, as well as an insightful and prolific...
Out Now: Interstices Special Issue on Spinoza
We celebrate the launch of a special issue of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, co-edited by Eu Jin Chua, AUT University, and Dr Farzaneh Haghighi, University of Auckland, exploring 'The Arts of Spinoza + Pacific Spinoza'. It comprises an...
Congratulations to Professor Andrew Barrie
Congratulations to Prof Andrew Barrie, who was part of the Block Foundation team awarded the Auckland Cup at the annual awards of the Auckland Branch of the NZIA in May 2021. The Cup recognises outstanding service to Auckland architecture. Pip Cheshire and a team...
New Fellows of the NZIA
Wonderful to see Prof Andrew Barrie, Prof Deidre Brown and Assoc Prof Julia Gatley elected Fellows of the NZIA at the annual awards of the Auckland Branch in May 2021. The honours recognise Andrew’s work in academia and practice, including award-winning buildings...
Congratulations to Professor Deidre Brown who was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
Huge congratulations to Prof Deidre Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu), who was elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi in April 2021. Deidre is internationally recognised for her work on Māori and Pacific art and architectural history,...
Members of the HT Hub are saddened to learn of the death of our former colleague, Dr Michael Gunder
Members of the HT Hub are saddened to learn of the death of our former colleague, Dr Michael Gunder, a well-known and respected scholar of planning theory, in March 2021. Michael had taught planning theory in the School of Architecture and Planning from 1994 until his...
Launch of issue 20 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts
We celebrate the launch of issue 20 of Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, co-edited by Dr Farzaneh Haghighi, University of Auckland, and Dr Nikolina Bobic, University of Plymouth. Interstices 20 takes the theme of ‘Political Matters’. It comprises...