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21 years of Papers Past
A series of events: Monday 1 August 2022 to Wednesday 31 August 2022
2022 marks the 21st anniversary of the initial release of Papers Past. This series of events celebrates Papers Past as a rich resource for researchers, genealogists, and students, and explores the impact of the website on research now and in the future.
The Papers Past Poetry Machine
21 years of Papers Past
Monday 15 August 2022 to Monday 31 October 2022
Te Ahumairangi, National Library Wellington
Join us for an adventure like no other, as the Poetry Machine winds back time to select a unique verse, just for you.
Papers Past turns 21: Panel discussion — Auckland
21 years of Papers Past
Friday 30 September 2022, 12pm to 2pm
Whare Wananga, Auckland Central City Library
Papers Past website turns 21! To celebrate, join our discussion with Papers Past regular users — Caroline Daley, Seonaid Harvey, Carmen Parahi and David Reeves — as they talk about how the website has changed research in New Zealand. The event will be facilitated by Paul Diamond, Curator Māori, Alexander Turnbull Library.
Join us in person or online for this event.
Papers Past turns 21: Panel discussion — Christchurch
21 years of Papers Past
Monday 12 September 2022, 12pm to 2pm
Spark Place (ground floor), Tūranga, Christchurch
Papers Past website turns 21! To celebrate, join our discussion with Papers Past regular users — Katie Pickles, Lydia Mearns, Kamala Hayman and Martin Fisher — as they talk about how the website has changed research in New Zealand. The event will be facilitated by Paul Diamond, Curator Māori, Alexander Turnbull Library.
Papers Past turns 21: Panel discussion — Wellington
21 years of Papers Past
Thursday 18 August 2022, 5pm to 7pm
Taiwhanga Kauhau — Auditorium, National Library Wellington
Papers Past website turns 21! To celebrate, join our discussion with Papers Past regular users — Dr Sydney Shep, Dr Arini Loader, Ian F Grant and Jared Davidson — as they talk about how the website has changed research in New Zealand. The event will be facilitated by Paul Diamond, Curator Māori, Alexander Turnbull Library.
Join us in person or online for this event.