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University plays part in Auckland Writers Festival

1 August 2022

The Auckland Writers Festival, postponed due to Covid, will take place 23-28 August, with a number of University creatives taking part.
Reviving an endangered Māori building technique

27 July 2022

Researchers at the University are reviving an ancient Māori building technique and testing it for seismic resilience.
Preserving the unique sounds of Aotearoa: Mervyn McLean

18 July 2022

Obituary: Mervyn Evan McLean (1930-2022), University of Auckland ethnomusicologist and founder of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, leaves a priceless legacy.
Law student details bullying, mental health in poetry anthology

15 July 2022

Sabreen Islam explores mental health, relationships, the psychology of abuse and healing in her newly published book of poems, Spring Clean.
Celebrating Kiribati Language Week

12 July 2022

The theme for Kiribati Language Week (10-16 July) Te Taetae ni Kiribati, is 'Ribanan, karikirakean ao kateimatoan ara katei ma ara taetae ni Kiribati: nurture, enhance and sustain'.
Asian New Zealanders and the media: new study

29 June 2022

Associate Professors Sarina Pearson and Shuchi Kothari are investigating Asian Kiwi participation and visibility in the New Zealand media industry.
Formal welcome for new Ihonuku te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa Jemaima Tiatia

27 June 2022

Formal welcome for new Ihonuku te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa Associate Professor Jemaima Tiatia
Telling the untold histories of Tāmaki Makaurau

17 June 2022

Dr Lucy Mackintosh recently published a non-fiction book based on her PhD research. Her book, 'Shifting Grounds: Deep Histories of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland', won the 2022 Ernest Scott Prize for History and was shortlisted for an Ockham New Zealand Book award.
Law alumna scores inaugural writers’ residency

14 June 2022

Ockham award winning writer and former lawyer Gina Cole will work on her upcoming Pasifika futurism novel in Australia this year thanks to a new writers’ residency.
Strong University presence in Fulbright Awards

13 June 2022

University of Auckland staff, students and alumni feature prominently in the line-up of Fulbright New Zealand 2022 awardees.
Virtual, mixed and extended realities on show

13 June 2022

For the first time, Ars Electronica Garden Aotearoa is open to the public as a physical exhibition, featuring around 15 installations including from Waipapa Taumata Rau.
Fast Forward: urban development needs to focus on the local

3 June 2022

Dr Lee Beattie, Acting Head of the School of Architecture and Planning, and Ian Munro, an Auckland-based urban designer, make their case for more localised Transit Oriented Development.

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