Breadcrumbs List.
Faculty of Arts
-
Seven new Royal Society Fellows from University of Auckland
22 November 2019
Five University academics have been elected as Ngā Ahurei a Te Apārangi Fellows for their distinction in research and advancement of science, technology or the humanities.
-
Rhodes Scholar KDee-Aimiti Ma’ia’i – standing on the shoulders of others
19 November 2019
University of Auckland Faculty of Arts student KDee-Aimiti Ma’ia’i is the first Pacific woman to be awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford.
-
Humboldt lecture daunting honour for Dame Anne
15 November 2019
“A marvellous, but daunting honour,” is how Distinguished Professor Dame Anne Salmond describes being invited to give the final Kosmos lecture at Humboldt University in Berlin on 28 November.
-
Dear Jacinda, it's time to ditch private fireworks
14 November 2019
Opinion: Now's the time to ban private firework sales, writes Associate Professor Louise Humpage.
-
New Zealand history: what stories should we be telling?
11 November 2019
With New Zealand history becoming compulsory in high schools by 2022, which stories will make the grade, and from whose angle, is likely to be the subject of robust debate.
-
The fall of Berlin Wall through a child’s eyes
8 November 2019
Opinion: As the world marks 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Dr Diana Feick shares her recollections and experience as a child meeting the West.
-
When fairy tale roles become reality
6 November 2019
Growing up in Taranaki, Imogen Kerr was about as far from the cosmopolitan world of the international art trade as it was possible to get.
-
The young kiwi advancing LGBTQI rights worldwide
6 November 2019
An LGBT+ rights campaigner who holds an influential position in the UK’s Westminster Parliament has been recognised by the University of Auckland.
-
From mental health to Māori body adornment: Marsden success for Arts
6 November 2019
How can we best use digital technology to help rather than harm youth mental wellbeing? What is the significance of body adornment for Māori? Why do Asian New Zealanders remain virtually absent from New Zealand screen culture?
-
University of Auckland welcomes Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden
5 November 2019
Some of the challenges New Zealand faces in health, environment, culture, science, and engineering will be addressed thanks to nearly $22 million awarded to the University of Auckland from the Marsden fund.
-
Up close to the politics of conflict in Colombia
4 November 2019
A conversation with FARC party members, a graffiti tour of Bogotá and a session on drug policy and organised crime are only a few of the activities planned for 20 Faculty of Arts students visiting Colombia this month.
-
Meet Auckland's 40 highest (and young) achievers
1 November 2019
The University of Auckland’s 40 under 40 list - class of 2019 - celebrates exceptional alumni who are making a significant contribution to their field or community while aged in their 20s and 30s.