Emily Cumming Harris in New Zealand and Australia is based at the University of Auckland under the direction of Emeritus Professor Michele Leggott, with assistance from dedicated researchers and support from a growing community of interest. The project received funding 2017-19 from the University of Auckland Arts Faculty Research Development Fund. In 2025 Te Papa Press published Groundwork: The Art and Writing of Emily Cumming Harris by Michele Leggott and Catherine Field-Dodgson.
Emeritus Professor Michele Leggott
University of Auckland
PB 92019
Aotearoa New Zealand
Email: m.leggott@auckland.ac.nz
Catherine Field-Dodgson
Independent researcher and writer
Email: emilyharris.research@gmail.com
Past Contributors
2016-2017 : Fredrika van Elburg
2016-2020: Makyla Curtis
Summer 2017-2018: Susannah Whaley
Summer 2018-2019: Brianna Vincent
2018-2019: Betty Davis
Summer 2019-2020: Dasha Zapisetskaya
Summer 2020-2021: Toyah Webb