General enquiries
PHANZA Secretary
c/o Manatū Taonga/MCH
PO Box 5364
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
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Emeritus Professor Margaret Tennant presents research on the Red Cross, 2015 (Photo: Stuff Limited)
Ministry for Culture and Heritage Chief Historian Neill Atkinson, 2020. (Photo: Stuff)
Noelle McCarthy, PM Jacinda Ardern, and historian Bronwyn Labrum with Ernest Shackleton's sled at Te Papa, 2018 (Photo: RNZ)
Our Purpose
The Professional Historians’ Association of New Zealand/Aotearoa (PHANZA) represents the interests of New Zealand’s professional historians.
Our Mission
Our members enhance New Zealanders’ understanding of their place in the world by exploring our past. PHANZA works to ensure this important contribution is recognised and members have opportunities to develop their careers.
