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- Space: Robinson Research Institute’s next frontier
  - 28 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Director of the Robinson Research Institute Dr Nick Long explains how his teams' expertise in electromagnetic technologies is taking them to space.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - victoria-university
- The value a society places on knowledge is judged by how it treats public libraries
  - 25 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Professor Anne Goulding from the School of Information Management explains why the part privatisation of Wellington's Central Library is dangerous in this opinion piece originally published on Stuff.co.nz
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
  - Tagged as:
  - central-library-closure
- Turfing Latin part of a disturbing pattern
  - 24 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Josh King explains how the axing of Latin from NCEA is indicative of a wider trend in New Zealand and the world.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Wireless for sound
  - 24 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Alumnus Harsh Tataria, who graduated here in 2017, is waiting to return from New Zealand to his job teaching communications engineering at Lund University.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Drilling into Peter Barrett’s career
  - 23 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Emeritus Professor Peter Barrett FRSNZ, FGS explains how he became Aotearoa New Zealand's pre-eminent Antarctic scientist and climate change spokesperson.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- ‘I don’t know anybody who’s got a job as interesting as mine’
  - 23 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Shanny Campbell tracks her career from a Master in Development Studies to country director of Tajikistan for the Asian Development Bank.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Storytelling to come to terms with the pandemic
  - 23 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Storytelling is a crucial coping device, enabling you to situate yourself in relation to a bigger event, write professors Stephen Dobson and Donna Prendergast.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Climate Change Committee advice will shift our impacts—to where?
  - 22 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Professor Alan Brent, Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, considers the impacts of replacing petrol-powered vehicles with electric vehicles.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Climate Change Commission advice will shift our impacts—to where?
  - 22 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Professor Alan Brent, Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, considers the impacts of replacing petrol-powered vehicles with electric vehicles.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Local government’s Māori representation gap
  - 22 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Professor Jack Vowles puts paid to the claim Māori wards are unnecessary because Māori are proportionally represented in local government.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 45 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Women’s power in anonymity
  - 16 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Netflix show Bridgerton shows another side to the agency and influence of women in heavily patriarchal societies, writes Rachel Boddy.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Scholarships reward school students’ resilience
  - 16 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - The new Ngā Hoe a Kupe Pathfinder Scholarships have been awarded to twelve young women from Wellington secondary schools.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Why impeachment might not be a good idea
  - 12 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Hayden Thorne is no fan of former US president Donald Trump, but asks if a public impeachment is really the best way forward?
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Researchers illuminate a role for moonlight in fisheries management
  - 9 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - A University-led study shows how the lunar cycle influences the behaviour of larval fish predators and prey and as a result growth rates.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Artist reworks Adam Art Gallery building for new show
  - 9 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - US-based Walters Prize winner Kate Newby is internationally sought after for her architectural 'interventions' that lead to new appreciations of locations and materials.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Study finds birdsong remains the same after 1080 drops
  - 8 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Researchers find no evidence forests 'fall silent' because poison is killing large numbers of the very birds it aims to protect.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Schools are failing to identify high-ability science students, research shows
  - 3 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - New Zealand's smartest young science students aren't always identified in the school system, indicates new research.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Call for 'immediate and decisive action' on climate change
  - 1 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - The Climate Change Commission's Professor James Renwick outlines its long-anticipated advice to the New Zealand Government.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
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  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- Study shows benefits of wetland restoration
  - 1 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - Gains in soil quality contribute to a more stable climate, diminished flooding, and cleaner waterways, says study leader Dr Stephanie Tomscha.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - kelburn
  - victoria-university
- The politics of public spaces
  - 1 Feb 2021
  - Victoria University of Wellington
  - New Zealand’s history of the built environment is not immune from the discrimination seen in the US and other countries, writes Christine McCarthy.
  - Accepted from VUW News feed 46 months ago by feedreader
  - Automatically tagged as:
  - kelburn
  - victoria-university

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