Our Historians - Jennifer Ashton

Jennifer's PhD explored nineteeenth-century cultural contact between Maori and Pakeha in Far North New Zealand. Her book based on the thesis will be published by Auckland University Press early in 2015.

history and a range of experience in researching and bringing publications to completion.

 

She has worked as a writer, editor and proofreader for over 15 years.

 

I have a PhD in New Zealand history and a range of experience in researching and bringing publications to completion. I have worked as a writer, editor and proofreader for over 15 years.

As a writer, I have worked closely with clients on a wide range of publications, and have experience in scoping and delivering projects on time and within budget.

As an editor and proofreader, publications I have worked on include:

• New Zealand Journal of History
• New Zealand in the Twentieth Century, by Paul Moon
• Essential Dates: A Timeline of New Zealand History, by Alison Dench
• Illustrated History of the South Pacific, by Marcia Stenson