Kelburn / June 2021
July 2021 | May 2021-
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The kuia committed to Te Herenga Waka Marae
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The deconstruction of the houses on Kelburn Parade that were formerly home to Te Herenga Waka marae is a momentous time for one of the marae's key figures, Te Ripowai Higgins.
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Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Onwards and upwards
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Alumna Liz Hislop guides some of the world’s largest and most iconic brands as they make big decisions with their big data.
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Vaccines and our irrational natures
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Adjunct Professor Nicholas Agar argues we should focus on modes of COVID-19 vaccine delivery less likely to provoke anxieties.
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Wireless charging is the secret to expanding EVs
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Electric vehicles that can be be charged automatically when stationary or on the move are closer than you think, write Professor Nick Long and colleagues.
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From Middle Earth to Sweet Tooth
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Is New Zealand's popularity for fantasy screen productions a symptom of an identity crisis or a testament to the country's magical nature, asks Dr Alfio Leotta.
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Study highlights greater barriers for Māori and Pacific children to see a GP
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Being unable to access primary health care contributes to poor health outcomes and ongoing significant health inequities, says the study's lead author.
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First NZ study to diagnostically validate COVID-19 saliva testing
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The more tools we have in our toolbox to fight COVID-19 and keep the country safe, the better, says study leader Associate Professor Janet Pitman.
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“Cosmopolitan” Wellington a great start for Toronto University leader Professor Alexandra Gillespie
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Professor Alexandra Gillespie says her start as a student in Wellington was a wonderful entry into a lifetime of academia.
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$2.24m boost for early career researchers
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The University has been awarded seven fellowships to support up-and-comers researching issues ranging from health and wellbeing to climate change.
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Halls of residence to come in-house
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The University will take over management of halls of residence Te Puni Village and Everton Hall once current contract ends in January 2022.
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Grant for researcher working with Te Ruapekapeka Trust
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Assistant lecturer Kevin Shedlock is helping the trust use virtual reality to tell iwi and hapū stories of its pā heritage site.
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Te Herenga Waka translators work towards human rights
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Humanity in action has been translated for the world by translators from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
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The ocean and a question of legal personhood
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Professor Petra Butler considers the advantages for climate change and the environment of putting the ocean at the centre of protective law-making.
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Timely new thematic group exhibition opens at Adam Art Gallery
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The show Crossings draws on the period of the COVID-19 lockdowns and its heightened awareness of intimacies and distances.
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Social and public policy expert leads University’s Queen's Birthday Honours
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Nine members of the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington community have received 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours.
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The Irish lough that offers a window into the deep sea
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The University's Professor James Bell and PhD Candidate Valerio Micaroni, along with Professor Rob McAllen from University College Cork explain the importance of Ireland's Lough Hyne marine reserve.
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Wellington’s University celebrates Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship graduates
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Thirty-two Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship graduates were celebrated at a completion ceremony in the Council Chambers last Friday.
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COVID-19 vaccine study findings are encouraging for New Zealand
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka lead author says researchers did not identify any increased risk of bleeding and clotting events in people receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
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Summer Gold competition 2021 winners
- Victoria University of Wellington
- This year’s Summer Gold competition winners have explored a range of topics, from gender diversity in the craft beer industry to 3D modelling of Futuna Chapel.
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Supporting a legend
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Whirimako Black will be surrounded by New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī (NZSM) staff and alumni at her Wellington Jazz Festival performance.
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Simone Kaho named as 2022 Emerging Pasifika Writer in Residence at Te Herenga Waka
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The 2022 IIML Emerging Pasifika Writer in Residence is Simone Kaho.
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NZ should (almost) be proud of drug checking progress
- Victoria University of Wellington
- What’s wrong with reducing the harm related to illicit drug use and stopping young people from being hospitalised or dying, asks Associate Professor Fiona Hutton.
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Depression and suicide risk double in high school students facing housing deprivation
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and the University of Auckland release the latest findings from New Zealand's Youth2000 surveys.
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Hurricanes learn Samoan language from Te Herenga Waka lecturer
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Samoan Studies lecturer Dr Sadat Muaiava has been leading the Hurricanes in a Samoan language (gagana) and culture programme.
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Rutherford House
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Read the latest updates following a small fire on level 11 of Rutherford House on the Pipitea campus.
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The idea of ‘green growth’ is flawed
- Victoria University of Wellington
- We must find ways of using and wasting less energy, writes Dr Mike Joy.
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