New Zealand Historical Association 2021 Prize Winners announced
1 December 2021
The New Zealand Historical Association Executive are delighted to confirm the winners of the 2021 NZHA Prizes
The W.H. Oliver Prize for the Best Book on Any Aspect of New Zealand History
Joint Winner
Bain Attwood
Empire and the Making of Native Title: Sovereignty, Property and Indigenous People
(Cambridge University Press
Joint Winner
Hirini Kaa
Te Hāhi Mihinare: The Māori Anglican Church
(Bridget Williams Books)
Highly Commended
Jared Davidson
Dead Letters: Censorship and Subversion in New Zealand, 1914-1920
(Otago University Press)
The Erik Olssen Prize for the Best First Book by an Author on Any Aspect of New Zealand History
Winner
Hirini Kaa
Te Hāhi Mihinare: The Māori Anglican Church
(Bridget Williams Books)
Highly Commended
Benjamin Kingsbury
The Dark Island: Leprosy in New Zealand and the Quail Island Colony
(Bridget Williams Books)
The Mary Boyd Prize for the Best Article on Any Aspect of New Zealand History
Winner
Matthew Birchall
History, Sovereignty, Capital: Company Colonization in South Australia and New Zealand
Journal of Global History, 16:1 (2021), pp. 141-157
Prize for the Best Postgraduate Paper Presented at the NZHA Conference
Winner
Sucharita Sen
Intimacies amidst Hierarchies: British Officers and their Indian Servants in Nineteenth-Century Imperial Households