Skip to main content
All Posts By

Rowan Light

Dr Rowan Light is a Pākehā historian and lecturer at the University of Auckland Waipapa Taumata Rau and project curator (New Zealand Wars) at the Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira. His research focuses on histories of commemoration and remembrance, especially the role of individuals, groups, and institutions in shaping political and cultural uses of the past. His first book Anzac Nations, published with Otago University Press in 2022, interrogates national mythologies of Gallipoli in New Zealand and Australia.

Sign up for a monthly
newsletter from the ANZRB

Get the latest books and reviews from Aotearoa New Zealand.