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James Cook — heroic explorer or violent coloniser

$University of Otago distinguished chair in history Prof\\u00A0Tony Ballantyne with his latest book, Captain Cook and the Unsettled Afterlives of Empire. Photo: Gregor Richardson$

$University of Otago distinguished chair in history Prof\\u00A0Tony Ballantyne with his latest book, Captain Cook and the Unsettled Afterlives of Empire. Photo: Gregor Richardson$

University of Otago distinguished chair in history Prof Tony Ballantyne with his latest book, Captain Cook and the Unsettled Afterlives of Empire. Photo: Gregor Richardson

Monday, July 20, 2026

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