Breadcrumbs List.
Arts and culture
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Samoan culture centre-stage
30 May 2018
Sabrina Wright braved the cold to demonstrate traditional dress as part of Samoan Language Week this week.
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A chance to leave mass incarceration behind
25 May 2018
Opinion: We have to work with conviction towards a future where the shadow of the prison no longer distorts and corrupts life chances of our people, writes the University of Auckland's Tracey McIntosh.
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Anne Salmond hosts Artefact
15 May 2018
After only two episodes, the Dame Anne Salmond-hosted Artefact programme has been receiving accolades from near and far.
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Architecture awards recognise the old and the new
15 May 2018
A project to restore one of the University's oldest heritage buildings and the completion of a new, cutting edge science facility were two of the winners at the NZ Institute of Architects 2018 Auckland Architecture Awards.
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Lighting up the Viaduct Harbour
11 May 2018
Postgraduate student James Russell's immersive, atmospheric lighting installation Light Field is on display this weekend at Bright Nights in the Viaduct Harbour.
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Making architecture a more touching experience
11 May 2018
Anthony Brand would like our architectural encounters to be more meaningful. The thirty-three year-old believes that if we prioritised how buildings made us feel instead of how they look, we could create more touching architectural experiences.
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Dame Anne Salmond hosts landmark series
3 May 2018
Using a range of iconic Māori objects to tell a story of New Zealand’s past, Distinguished Professor Dame Anne Salmond (Faculty of Arts) hosts an “ambitious and wide-ranging” TV history series entitled Artefact.
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Artist transforms the space between 'dis' and 'ability'
3 May 2018
You might well have questioned what you were seeing if you'd happened upon a recent performance by Suzanne Cowan: dancer, choreographer, teacher, and wheelchair user.
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In memoriam - Distinguished Alumnus David Mitchell (1941-2018)
27 April 2018
The University pays its respects to Distinguished Alumnus David Mitchell, who died on 26 April 2018 aged 77.
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Global award in frame for young photographer
10 April 2018
The Mulberry Grove General Store on Great Barrier Island is a vast distance, socially and geographically, from Somerset House in London.
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The future of food explored at University symposium
4 April 2018
An exciting symposium at the University will explore the future of food: problems and possible innovations.
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Lessons from Netflix’s success
26 March 2018
How did Netflix go from a tiny, obscure DVD rental start-up in the late 1990s to the world's biggest internet TV network? Management experts at the Business School have identified some of the secrets of its success, and predict its future.