Dame Anne Salmond hosts epic series
Distinguished Professor Dame Anne Salmond is hosting a new series on Māori TV that uses a range of iconic Māori objects to tell a story of New Zealand’s past.
View ArticleResearch excellence in global issues recognised
Professor Tim Mulgan and Dr Julie MacArthur were recognised for the calibre of their work at the recent Celebrating Research Excellence event.
View ArticleIndigenous Studies is like coming home
Zoe Poutu Fay and Ashlea Williams graduated this week as the first graduates of our new Master of Indigenous Studies programme.
View ArticleCreative Writing alumna wins Gifkins Prize
Master of Creative Writing alumna Ruby Porter has won the inaugural 2018 Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel.
View ArticleMental health inquiry listens to new voices
Dr Jemaima Tiatia-Seath has been travelling around New Zealand to engage with communities as part of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction.
View ArticleKazakhstan beckons for rising Futsal star
Recent Arts graduate Hannah Kraakman is preparing to represent New Zealand in the fastest growing sport in New Zealand: Futsal.
View ArticleMāori Studies plays role in new video game
Māori Studies tutor Te Whainoa Te Waiata and student Jack Potaka translated international computer game Grabity into te reo Māori recently.
View ArticleBougainville beckons for MA student
Kayt Bronnimann is researching the effects of recent gender equality measures in Bougainvillean politics for her Master of Arts in Development Studies.
View ArticleArt-world powerhouse recognised by Kea
Art-world powerhouse and Arts alumna Jennifer Flay is one of six New Zealanders to receive a 2018 Kea World Class New Zealand Award.
View ArticleArts goes to the film festival
No Shame by Brendan Donovan is one of the six best New Zealand short films chosen for the 2018 New Zealand International Film Festival.
View ArticleProfessor recognised for contribution to language teaching
Professor Martin East has received a FIPLV International Award 2017 from the Fédération Internationale des Professeurs de Langues Vivantes.
View ArticleDoes religion make life better?
Professor Joseph Bulbulia's desire to find out how spirituality affects people has led to a research career that spans the humanities and social sciences.
View ArticleInvestigating war crimes
Last month, Master of Conflict and Terrorism Studies (MCTS) students participated in a war crimes investigation workshop run by a senior military advisor to the United Nations.
View ArticleTwenty years of research into feasts and fights
A new book from Professor Anthony Spalinger engages with calendars and warfare in Ancient Egypt.
View ArticleArts celebrates teaching excellence during Mataariki
As part of our Mataariki celebrations, the Faculty of Arts gathered at Waipapa Marae last month to honour effective and innovative teaching.
View ArticleBuilding local and community energy
Māori and local communities have a vital role to play in New Zealand’s transition to a low carbon economy.
View ArticleCommunication student finds ghost in music box
A drag queen ghost in corsets who lives inside a music box is just one of the characters in Rose Goldthorp's film that premieres in September.
View ArticleIf you think so, say so
International Women's Year 1975 by Gretchen Albrecht is one of 12 artworks that will feature in a special University-based art exhibition marking 125 years of women's suffrage.
View ArticleSex, gender, power
The University of Auckland's first woman Professor of Politics and International Relations will give her inaugural lecture on the eve of the 125th anniversary of women's suffrage.
View ArticleFirst students graduate in Museums and Cultural Heritage
The first three students to complete our Master of Heritage Conservation specialising in Museums and Cultural Heritage will graduate this week.
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