Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Arts
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Melani Anae: once a Panther, always a Panther
14 November 2020
In an honest, personal story, Dr Melani Anae (Pacific Studies) looks back on 50 years of involvement with activist group the Polynesian Panthers, what led her there and how it changed her life.
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Arts student wins national Japanese speech contest
13 November 2020
Congratulations to Valerie Liang, who has won first prize in the 7th National Tertiary Japanese Language Speech Contest.
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Kamala Harris for VP: power for the future
12 November 2020
Opinion: The election of Kamala Harris as VP is an opportunity to make true progress in addressing the wide gender gap in US politics, writes Katherine Smits.
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New Zealand's economic future: cohesive strategy needed
11 November 2020
New Zealand needs to refresh many aspects of its economic strategy, including giving greater focus to innovation and the knowledge economy, says a report by some of our leading economists and researchers.
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Moving beyond an amoral world of winners and losers
10 November 2020
Opinion: Dame Anne Salmond argues the election results here and in the US offer a world beyond rampant individualism and contrived divisions.
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Making waves: Marsden success for Arts
10 November 2020
How can we restore our river communities to health? How do we define life itself? What motivates Māori electoral choices? And how has one in three Kiwi adults become obese?
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The most consequential (and bizarre) election of our lifetime
6 November 2020
Opinion: A Biden presidency offers hope of moderation and a return to rational and consensual policy-making in the public interest, writes Stephen Hoadley.
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Endless adventure of discovery: Brian Boyd wins Rutherford Medal
5 November 2020
In the first year New Zealand’s top research honour, the Rutherford Medal, has been open to the humanities, it has been awarded to Distinguished Professor Brian Boyd of the University of Auckland.
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The show must go on
4 November 2020
A love of theatre and enormous respect for their teachers at the University inspired a recent gift to Drama from Sydney-based alumni Ian Narev and Frances Allan.
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Paula Morris: in the footsteps of Robin Hyde
2 November 2020
With nowhere to head overseas, Associate Professor Paula Morris stayed home and walked in the footsteps of Robin Hyde, for a while at least.
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Emily Parke: stop worrying about invasive predators
2 November 2020
Opinion: Emily Parke explores the mindset behind our national conservation effort's focus on birds such as kiwi and kākāpō.
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Caroline Barron takes tip from master Norwegian memoirist
30 October 2020
Delving into family history, you’re bound to uncover secrets. That’s what alumna Caroline Barron found in researching her memoir.