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Taking a scientific approach to dance

29 September 2022

When researchers talk about the cognitive benefits of dance, what type of dance and what aspect of dance are they talking about? This was the question Carlene Newall de Jesus posed in her PhD.
Opinion: What singing can do for your mental health

27 September 2022

Opinion: Singing is good for our well-being as Dr Suzanne Purdy and Alison Talmage, and members of the CeleBRation Choir, can testify.
Troublesome women and Italian horror: NZ Opera does Macbeth

21 September 2022

The School of Music's Morag Atchison has stepped back on stage on the Zealand Opera’s season of Verdi’s Macbeth, as Lady in Waiting to Lady Macbeth, one of two females roles in the opera.
Non-fungible tokens and a new era in art

13 September 2022

Opinion: NFTs have been marred by claims they are worthless and criticised for their environmental impact, but they are allowing artists to explore creative avenues and generate new income streams, says Alex Sims and Dulani Jayasuriya.
Liz Truss, laughable but not funny

7 September 2022

Liz Truss represents a political project that has failed, and is one that will continue to fail, argues Neal Curtis.
Paula Morris named Arts Laureate for literature

6 September 2022

Paula Morris (Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Manuhiri, Ngāti Whātua) from the University of Auckland is the recipient of the 2022 Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi Laureate Award for literature.
Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e lea faka-Tonga

6 September 2022

Tongan language week is a time to embrace the language and culture and be unapologetically Tongan explains University of Auckland’s Te Ūnga Kairuruku, Seini Lātū.
Weaver, installation artist, mentor and Arts Laureate

5 September 2022

Congratulations to Dr Maureen Lander, distinguished alumni, who has been named as one of seven 2022 Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi Laureates.
Exact replica of early Roman armour created

2 September 2022

An authentic set of ancient Roman armour, based on examples from Italy c. 400 BCE, has been recreated at the University of Auckland.
Manjit Singh brings Indian rhythms to Music School

31 August 2022

Manjit Singh’s quest to bring Indian ragas music into mainstream music education has involved going from teacher to student to teacher.
Kiri Dell: thinking about te reo Māori

31 August 2022

Opinion: While it's a noble endeavour for people to learn te reo Māori, there are many complexities that arise from doing so, writes Dr Kiri Dell.
Library marks 20 years of protecting treasures

31 August 2022

The University of Auckland's General Library is home to many surprising taonga. In 2022, the section of Te Tumu Herenga known as Special Collections marks a milestone.

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