History and Oral History Research Services

Dr Emma-Jean Kelly:

Formerly Senior Historian at Manatū Taonga, Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Emma-Jean offers history research services. These include recording oral history at archival and broadcast standards and processing recordings in preparation for archiving.

Emma-Jean is happy to discuss ideas for projects for up to one hour for free.

From research and preparation to post-oral history processing, the entire oral history package costs $3,000 per oral history (up to a maximum of three hours).

Historical research services start at $130 per hour, with one hour consultation available for free.

Publications include:

Kelly O’Grady Dron Clan History Blog: Pahīatua Holiday Memories – John Eamon Kelly | Kelly O’Grady Dron Clan Histories

The Adventures of Jonathan Dennis: Bicultural Archiving Practice in Aotearoa New Zealand, Book 2015 The Adventures of Jonathan Dennis

Te Rauparaha: Kei Wareware, podcast on the life and times of the great chief of Ngāti Toa Rangatira, with Ross Calman and Kirsten Johnstone Te Rauparaha: Kei Wareware | RNZ

Presentation to the Lower North Island Irish Interest Group on James O’Grady

The Disappearance of James O’Grady PHANZA https://phanza.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Emma-Jean-Kelly-The-Disappearance-of-James-OGrady.pdf