Next NZ Presbyterian Research Network Lecture   is on Thursday 9 September, 2010,  5.30 to 7.30pm at the Knox Centre Seminar room, Hewitson Wing, Knox College, Arden Street, Dunedin.

Dr. Lachy Paterson will present a Lecture titled:

The Feminisation of Mission? The Presbyterian Maori Mission 1907-1970.

Where he explores the increased involvement of women in church affairs, how this impacted on the place of women within the Presbyterian Maori Mission/Synod in the twentieth century.

Lachy is a lecturer in Māori Studies at Te Tumu, University of Otago, This current research is being undertaken with the blessing of Te Ako Puako, and in conjunction with Te Whakapapa o te Whakapono: Linegaes of Faith, a University of Otago research group.

Refreshments at 5pm.  Gold coin donation