Student Supervision

Current
• PhD - Al-Soukkary W: Approaching Expressions of Impiety in Egypt
• PhD - Averina-Lugova D: Crimea at a Time of Change: Urban Everyday Life, 1954-1964 (2019)
• PhD - Jeune A: Issues of Race and Gender in Nineteenth Century Juvenile Mission Periodicals (2019)
• PhD - Jon A: THE NEGOTIATION AND TOURISTIC AFFIRMATION OF A MARITIME REGIONAL IDENTITY - WITH A FOCUS ON THE HERITAGE SECTOR: OR, CASE STUDIES OF MARITIME HERITAGE AND PLACE-BASED IDENTITY FROM SOUTH-EASTERN NEW ZEALAND
• PhD - Khan S: Crossing boundaries- exploring the importance and interplay of identity and location amongst second generation Indian and Pakistani Muslim migrants
• PhD - Leggatt H: From Interment to Incineration: Technology, Modernity, and the Disposal of the Dead in New Zealand: 1870 to 1940
• PhD - Templeton A: The nature of the Home Rule movement in New Zealand: A comparative examination of the rhetoric employed by Irish MPs during their tours of Australasia in the 1880s
• Masters - Bright A: The reinvigoration of Aboriginality through performance: Cultural survival and Waggon-ma-gule
• Masters - King K: A History of the Addington Cemetery
Completed
• PhD - Allan P: Once and Future Cathedral (2017)
• PhD - Baird R: Oral Histories of New Zealand Migration to and from Australia: late 1960s to early 1990s (2012)
• PhD - Bose C: Where is craft located? : conversations about work, home and history : an ethnography with artisans in Telangana, India (2016)
• PhD - Comer D: Migration and identity in the personal essay (2015)
• PhD - Gilbert J: The history of gangs in New Zealand (2011)
• PhD - Harrington-Watt K: "Still we live on" : the transfiguration of colonial indentured labour photographs in Mauritius (2016)
• PhD - Herchenbach H: South Island Rock Culture (2021)
• PhD - Jolley A: The role of place in the field experiences of geology undergraduate students (2017)
• PhD - Latu P: Tala-Tuku-Fakaholo (History of Tonga): An Aler-native Oceania Method of Graphing the History (Historiography) and Remaking of Tonga's Past from their own story (intangible) and (tangible) material culture (2017)
• PhD - Lummis G: Imaging Kinsey: a man of many parts (2020)
• PhD - Theilade K: Performing sexuality in New Zealand and Denmark: A comparative study of tertiary students' discussions of sexual negotiations (2010)
• PhD - Watson K: Materialising Class in a New Colony: The Archaelogy of Domestic Buildings in Christchurch (2022)
• Masters - Ansley A: How youth engage with ANZAC Day (2018)
• Masters - Bailey J: An Oral History of the Christchurch Jazz Community (2017)
• Masters - Edingshaus E: The Munich Oktoberfest – Generator and vehicle of Bavarianness (2007)
• Masters - Edingshaus E: The Munich Oktoberfest – Generator and vehicle of Bavarianness (2007)
• Masters - Elley B: The New Gnostics: The Semiotics of the Hipster (2014)
• Masters - Gallagher J: Pakeha poetics : a socio-historical study of pakeha landscape mythology (2014)
• Masters - Harrington-Watt K: Vernacular Photographs as Privileged Objects: The Social Relationships of Photographs in the Homes of Gujarati New Zealanders (2012)
• Masters - Kahi H: Negotiating race and racism in New Zealand rugby: Club rugby players talk rugby (2017)
• Masters - Larsen R: “I’ll tell me Ma’ when I get home”: Female Irish Migration to Christchurch, New Zealand from 2000-2016 (2017)
• Masters - McCusker N: Performance, Art and Transgression in Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School (2012)
• Masters - Morrison M: The 1981 Springbok Tour and the Everyday (2017)
• Masters - Rosevear E: The Mission Work of the Aranui Sisters of Mercy in Eastern Christchurch (2020)
• Masters - Seumanutafa H: Museums and the Senses (2014)
• Masters - Smith H: Ritual Murder in C13th England (2017)
• Masters - Symon T: A History of a Local Prison (2012)
• Masters - Whiting P: Four Avenues: A school without walls? A social history of Four Avenues Alternative School in Christchurch, New Zealand (2004)
• Masters - Yanicki S: Social Networks in Aranui (2013)
• Masters - Yao Y: Education Among the Maasai in Tanzania (2017)
• Honours - Bonnett D: NZ's Egalitarian Myth and Patterns of Inequality in Historical Perspective (2013)
• Honours - Boyle C: Class in New Zealand (2013)
• Honours - Burlinson L: Animal Practices and Ethnicity (2010)
• Honours - Chase A: Freedom, Fear and Finances, the Politics of Deinstitutionalisation in New Zealand from 1960 to 1990: With a Special Focus on the Sunnyside Hospital in Christchurch (2017)
• Honours - Coker V: Native Land Title in Australia: A Comparison of Two Cases (2009)
• Honours - Duff A: A Genocide Denied: The ‘half-castes’ of Australia during the Stolen Generations of 1905-1970 as genocide (2016)
• Honours - Duston N: Experiences, Perspectives and Directions: New Zealand Historians and Shifts in New Zealand Historical Practice (2019)
• Honours - Herschenbach H: Finding Peter Gutteridge (2015)
• Honours - Hickland S: The Repatriation of Wairau Bar Koiwi Tangata (2013)
• Honours - Irwin A: Migrating from Ulster to Mid-Canterbury in the mid-nineteenth century: a case study. (2010)
• Honours - Jackson K: Filipina Brides in New Zealand: Experiences of cross-cultural negotiation, prejudice, alienation and self-determination (2017)
• Honours - Johns S: A Comparative Study of Suspect Minorities in Britain (2009)
• Honours - Julian R: Women, Migration, and Madness: A case study of Seaview Lunatic Asylum, 1872-1915 (2016)
• Honours - Legat A: A Case Study of a Nineteenth-Century Migrant Woman (2009)
• Honours - Mackenzie-Mol A: A History of Archaeology in NZ (2013)
• Honours - Martens P: ‘If we never meet again’: the migration experiences of Emma Barker in nineteenth-century Canterbury (2015)
• Honours - McBride B: The Decline of Mining in Blackball: A Oral History (2015)
• Honours - McCullough T: Onawe Pa (2013)
• Honours - Miller P: Barbadoes Street Cemetery: Death in Victorian and Edwardian Colonial Christchurch (2016)
• Honours - Richards D: Chinese Migration and Transnationalism (2008)
• Honours - Rosevear E: Women's Everyday Lives on Nineteenth-Century Voyages to Canterbury
• Honours - Seumanutafa H: Fluidity: Migration, Music and Fa-aSamoa in Christchurch (2012)
• Honours - Som N: A Medieval and Early Modern New Zealand: Bishop John Grimes, his collection and a study into collecting in New Zealand (2019)
• Honours - Stott E: A History of Changes to NZ Immigration Policy, c. 1970-1987 (2013)
• Honours - Sullivan R: Changes in culture and identity resulting from interactions between Europeans and Maori 1769 –1840: an investigation into the development of self-determination in early New Zealand capitalist society. (2011)
• Honours - Swann S: Ethnicity and Multiple Identities (2010)
• Honours - Symon T: Climbing Maori Prison Populations Since the 1950s (2010)
• Honours - Webster N: Excising Humanity: Australian Border Control and Racial Exclusion (2009)
• Honours - Wharehinga R: A Multi-Systemic Approach to Maori in Education 2000-2009 (2011)
• Honours - Wi-Kaitaia M: Te Putahitanga o Rehua: Maori Trade Training Experiences and Impact
• Honours - Williams M: He aha te kai o te rangatira i te ao hurihuri? What is the food of chiefs in a changing world?: Leadership in Te Tau Ihu in the Late Twentieth Century (2016)
• Honours - Wong J: A Chinese Diaspora? (2009)
• Honours - Yanicki S: The Road to Health is Paved with Good Intentions: (2009)
• Honours - Yao Y: Understanding Poverty Related Child Labour (2011)

Editorial Work

• Australasian Journal of Irish Studies Editorial Board Member ( 2006 - 2023)
• New Zealand Journal of History Editor ( 2010 - 2023)
• New Zealand Journal of History Editor ( 2012 - 2018)

Review and Refereeing

• Australasian Journal of American Studies (AJAS) ( 1997 - 1998)
• Australasian Journal of American Studies (AJAS) ( 1997 - 2002)
• Australasian Journal of American Studies (AJAS) ( 1997 - 2002)
• Australasian Journal of Irish Studies ( 2007 - 2023)
• Brad Patterson (ed), The Irish in New Zealand: Historical Contexts and Perspectives ( 2002 )
• Brad Patterson (ed.), The Irish in New Zealand: Historical Contexts and Perspectives ( 1997 - 2002)
• Irish Historical Studies ( 2002 - 2023)
• Irish Historical Studies ( 1997 - 2002)
• Social History of Medicine ( 2014 - 2015)
• Studies in Travel Writing ( 2009 - 2010)

Research Groups

Future Research

• The Witching Hour: An Anthropological Study of Witchcraft and Magic in Ne
• Waking the Dead: A Study of Deathways in New Zealand
• Team Research into Various Collections Held by Canterbury Museum