https://wellington.gen.nz/victoria-university-of-wellington+kelburn Items tagged with Victoria University of Wellington and Kelburn. https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/11/the-rise-and-rise-of-negative-campaigning-parties-facebook-posts-reveal-jump-in-negative-messaging-this-election Amid debate over National's attacks on the Green’s Chlöe Swarbrick, the latest findings from the 2026 New Zealand Social Media Study examine negative campaigning in the lead-up to election day. kelburn places vuw education Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/11/the-rise-and-rise-of-negative-campaigning-parties-facebook-posts-reveal-jump-in-negative-messaging-this-election Victoria University of Wellington 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/11/brainwaves-using-machine-learning-to-cut-ambulance-response-times After years as a patient, Jordan MacLachlan used his PhD study to help the decision makers behind the ambulance crews who are there for you on your worst day. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/11/brainwaves-using-machine-learning-to-cut-ambulance-response-times Victoria University of Wellington 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/11/early-childhood-education-is-failing-children-who-need-it-most Investment in early childhood education is an investment in the wellbeing and future prosperity of the nation—so why don't we fund the sector as we do our schools, asks Jenny Ritchie. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/11/early-childhood-education-is-failing-children-who-need-it-most Victoria University of Wellington 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/vote-for-me-but-dont-interact-with-me-parties-facebook-posts-keep-followers-at-arms-length Latest results from the 2026 New Zealand Social Media Study examine how political parties are interacting with voters on Facebook and what they’re doing to mobilise turnout. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/vote-for-me-but-dont-interact-with-me-parties-facebook-posts-keep-followers-at-arms-length Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/four-university-researchers-recognised-in-2026-research-honours Presented annually by Royal Society Te Apārangi, the awards celebrate outstanding achievements and research excellence. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/four-university-researchers-recognised-in-2026-research-honours Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/two-innovative-te-herenga-waka-researchers-recognised-with-fellowships Tāwhia te Mana research fellowships from the Royal Society Te Apārangi will help Professor Bing Xue to build an Aotearoa New Zealand-owned AI system, while future leader Dr Keri Multerer aims to develop an ‘ancestry-aware’ genetic tool. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/two-innovative-te-herenga-waka-researchers-recognised-with-fellowships Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/latest-te-arawai-ako-fellows-celebrated On Wednesday 7 October, 22 Te Herenga Waka staff members were recognised as new fellows at the annual Te Arawai Ako celebration. kelburn places vuw education Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/latest-te-arawai-ako-fellows-celebrated Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/parties-may-have-competing-tax-visions-but-paying-for-nzs-future-isnt-getting-cheaper Unless the next government is willing to borrow more, and accept the higher interest costs associated with that, it will need to reduce spending or increase taxes, writes tax expert Professor Lisa Marriott. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/parties-may-have-competing-tax-visions-but-paying-for-nzs-future-isnt-getting-cheaper Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/fake-it-till-you-make-it-study-digs-into-disinformation-in-parties-facebook-posts New results from the 2026 New Zealand Social Media Study show how much false information is being shared in political parties’ Facebook posts so far this election, and who these posts are targeting. kelburn places vuw education Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/fake-it-till-you-make-it-study-digs-into-disinformation-in-parties-facebook-posts Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-2026-ai-regulation-needs-to-look-beyond-foreign-role-models AI regulation is long overdue, but New Zealand can’t just copy and paste rules from overseas, writes Andrew Lensen. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-2026-ai-regulation-needs-to-look-beyond-foreign-role-models Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/nzs-climate-in-uncharted-territory-with-more-extreme-weather-events-ahead A new climate report shows New Zealand faces a future of more frequent extremes, with inevitable losses of infrastructure and property, writes climate scientist James Renwick. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/nzs-climate-in-uncharted-territory-with-more-extreme-weather-events-ahead Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/an-evolution-of-time-technology-and-teaching In his inaugural lecture, Genes to genomes: A journey from drift to adaptation, Professor Peter Ritchie traces a research journey through the rapidly changing field of evolutionary genetics. His own personal journey through the field began when he was a child. lecture events kelburn places vuw education Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/an-evolution-of-time-technology-and-teaching Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/brainwaves-how-can-nz-media-achieve-balance-when-reporting-on-armed-conflict We need to think differently about balance in news media coverage of armed conflict, Sarah Ather found in her recent Master of Laws research at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. kelburn places vuw education Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/brainwaves-how-can-nz-media-achieve-balance-when-reporting-on-armed-conflict Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/victoria-university-appoints-aotearoas-first-chair-of-advanced-artificial-intelligence Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has appointed internationally recognised researcher Professor Prasenjit Mitra as the Bob Dykes Chair in Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI). kelburn places vuw education Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/victoria-university-appoints-aotearoas-first-chair-of-advanced-artificial-intelligence Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-vibes-and-jibes-what-parties-facebook-posts-tell-us-about-the-2026-campaign Latest results from the New Zealand Social Media Study show which political parties and leaders are posting the most and what they're focusing on in this election. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-vibes-and-jibes-what-parties-facebook-posts-tell-us-about-the-2026-campaign Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/university-honours-leader-in-maori-health-research-and-data-governance Māori data governance and data sovereignty leader Tereki Stewart received an honorary doctorate from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington last week. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/university-honours-leader-in-maori-health-research-and-data-governance Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/just-politics-or-the-opposite-of-clever-the-risks-and-rewards-of-strategic-voting Vote splitting isn't new but the issue is creating more clamour than usual at this election, write Claire Timperley and Richard Shaw. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/just-politics-or-the-opposite-of-clever-the-risks-and-rewards-of-strategic-voting Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/riana-pho-named-sportsperson-of-the-year-after-back-to-back-sportswoman-honours After representing New Zealand at the FIH Nations Cup and 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, Riana Pho has been awarded both the sportswoman and sportsperson of the year at this year’s Blues Awards. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/riana-pho-named-sportsperson-of-the-year-after-back-to-back-sportswoman-honours Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/university-strengthens-commitment-to-animal-ethics-in-research kelburn places vuw education Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/university-strengthens-commitment-to-animal-ethics-in-research Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-2026-climate-change-policy-missing-in-action The lesson from climate change in this election may be that some decisions are simply too complex, too long-term, and too consequential to leave to electoral politics alone, writes Dr Cathrine Dyer. kelburn places vuw education Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-2026-climate-change-policy-missing-in-action Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/te-herenga-waka-connection-woven-into-nobel-prize-of-literature In 2024, Marco Sonzogni, professor of Translation Studies in the School of Languages and Cultures at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, embarked on a journey to bring Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson’s book Men in the off hours to life in the Italian language. kelburn places vuw education Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/te-herenga-waka-connection-woven-into-nobel-prize-of-literature Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/are-we-really-becoming-more-divided-what-research-tells-us The loudest political disagreements are not necessarily evidence that voters as a whole are more divided, write Sarah Bakewell and Tom Jamieson. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/are-we-really-becoming-more-divided-what-research-tells-us Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/prepare-for-the-unexpected-the-coming-super-el-nino-and-nzs-ocean-weather Past El Niño events foreshadow what we could see in the months ahead. Marine researchers Amelia Hesketh and Christopher Cornwall explain. kelburn places vuw education Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/prepare-for-the-unexpected-the-coming-super-el-nino-and-nzs-ocean-weather Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/university-planning-underway-for-staff-strike-in-two-weeks Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has been notified that members of the TEU and PSA unions will take strike action from 1.15–5 pm on Wednesday 21 October. kelburn places vuw education Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/university-planning-underway-for-staff-strike-in-two-weeks Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/behind-the-doors-of-select-committees In theory, select committees can provide a strong check on government powers, but in practice that’s rarely the case, says Dr Will Dreyer, who recently graduated with a PhD in Political Science from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. kelburn places vuw education Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/behind-the-doors-of-select-committees Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-2026-we-cant-treat-our-way-to-a-sustainable-health-system Political promises to cut hospital waiting lists ignore the root causes of illness in our communities, says public health researcher Associate Professor Anna Matheson. kelburn places vuw education Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/election-2026-we-cant-treat-our-way-to-a-sustainable-health-system Victoria University of Wellington 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/the-tax-debate-are-we-destined-to-be-stuck-on-repeat New Zealand does not need a tax debate that is more ideological. It needs one that is more honest, writes tax expert Professor Lisa Marriott. kelburn places vuw education Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/the-tax-debate-are-we-destined-to-be-stuck-on-repeat Victoria University of Wellington 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/how-sinking-cities-can-rise-again New research shows sinking cities can rise again if groundwater resources are allowed to replenish. kelburn places vuw education Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/10/how-sinking-cities-can-rise-again Victoria University of Wellington 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/09/vast-amounts-of-knowledge-hiding-in-plain-light On earth, many look to the sea, the land, or to other forms of life to better understand where we came from and where we’re going—Professor Randy Pollock, however, does this by looking to the stars. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/09/vast-amounts-of-knowledge-hiding-in-plain-light Victoria University of Wellington 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/09/hidden-climate-risk-beneath-east-antarctica-new-study-warns Scientists are calling for urgent research on East Antarctica’s Wilkes Subglacial Basin, a vast ice-filled basin that could dramatically increase sea-levels as the climate warms. kelburn places vuw education Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2026/09/hidden-climate-risk-beneath-east-antarctica-new-study-warns Victoria University of Wellington 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z