# Event Details

- **Event Name**: UNCANNY VALLEY: PIP ADAM, TERRI TE TAU, AND TIM CORBALLIS
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 12:15 pm – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 01:15 pm
- **Event Description**: Three novelists working in the realm of speculative fiction come together to discuss their new works. 

Terri Te Tau’s The Valley of Unlikely Acquaintances brings alive the ngāhere of Wairarapa in a future time. 

Tim Corballis’s Nova invites readers into a strange and prescient dialogue between humanity and its systems. 

pip adam’s kluge is a workplace satire about artificial intelligence and the value of a body. 

These writers will be in conversation with Dougal McNeill on contending with both re-envisioned pasts and our increasingly strange present.

Writers on Mondays is presented by the International Institute of Modern Letters and The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. The 2026 series will run from 12.15—1.15 pm each Monday from 6 July to 28 September at Te Papa and Circa Theatre, with two special evening sessions at Meow. Admission is free and all are welcome. The series is supported by the Letteri family.

The full programme can be viewed here: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters/about/events/writers-mondays 

Come celebrate Aotearoa writers with us at Writers on Mondays – we look forward to seeing you there.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/uncanny-valley-pip-adam-terri-te-tau-and-tim-corballis/200030238330826
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre, artificial-intelligence
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 56

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- **lat**: -41.290230725137
- **long**: 174.78152342554
- **full address**: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 55 Cable Street,Wellington, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is UNCANNY VALLEY: PIP ADAM, TERRI TE TAU, AND TIM CORBALLIS being held?
  - **A:** UNCANNY VALLEY: PIP ADAM, TERRI TE TAU, AND TIM CORBALLIS takes place on Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 12:15 pm to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 01:15 pm at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 55 Cable Street,Wellington, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing UNCANNY VALLEY: PIP ADAM, TERRI TE TAU, AND TIM CORBALLIS?
  - **A:** UNCANNY VALLEY: PIP ADAM, TERRI TE TAU, AND TIM CORBALLIS is organized by Writers on Mondays.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** UNCANNY VALLEY: PIP ADAM, TERRI TE TAU, AND TIM CORBALLIS is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wellington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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