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I could not be more honoured to have the chance to speak about someone who – as evidenced by the previous speeches – has not only made immense contributions to the study of political science over the past 50 years, but also personally touched a great

Last night we launched two brilliant new short story collections, Beats of the Pa'u by Maria Samuela and Home Theatre by Anthony Lapwood, at Unity Books Wellington. We were lucky enough to have Emily Perkins there to launch both books for us . .

On Wednesday 20 April, we launched Another Beautiful Day Indoors by Erik Kennedy at Scorpio Books in Christchurch. Here's what poet Joanna Preston had to say about Erik's new collection.Erik Kennedy is one of those poets it’s useful to look at

On Wednesday 23 Feb, against all odds, we celebrated a fantastic new poetry collection by Frances Samuel: Museum. Frankie was even able to persuade James Brown to give a speech. Here he is:Kia ora tātouA few weeks ago Frances and I were part of

On 1 January 2022, Victoria University Press will become Te Herenga Waka University Press.Our new name reflects the evolution and vision of the press, and aligns us with Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, of which we are a proud part.