The organisers hope that a wide range of papers realting to Australasian welfare history will be offered, but are also encouraging a session on the use of case materials in welfare history.

Please send an abstract of 250 words, along with your name and contact details to:

Margaret Tennant
Graduate Research School
Massey University
Private Bag 11-222 Palmerston North
New Zealand
email: m.a.tennant@massey.ac.nz

by 31 July 2007.

Presenters from the conference may be invited to submit their papers for a special issue of Australian Historical Studies.

The workshop is being held in conjunction with the New Zealand Historical Association Confence (23-25 November 2007): contact Adrian Muckle for further information:adrian.muckle@vuw.ac.nz.