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Kim Phillips: Mermaids’ tales

1 November 2024

From mermaids to nursemaids to 'hags', how have archetypal images of women changed since medieval times?
Could Tinker Bell exist?

1 November 2024

Hummingbirds, butterflies, beetles, dragonflies, bees and even salamanders provide inspiration for an exploration of fairy physiology.
My Space: Brittney Black

1 November 2024

As part of the My Space series, which explores the University of Auckland's fascinating spaces and the people who work in them, Brittney Black talks about her work at the AMRF Medical Sciences Learning Centre – Whakaaro Pai.
Alexandra Thomas: Helping researchers focus on research

1 November 2024

Alexandra Thomas, director of the University of Auckland's Research and Innovation Office, Te Puna Tiketike, shares how the recently launched entity is helping enable research excellence and impact.
Vili Nosa: health research at the cutting edge

1 November 2024

Associate Professor Vili Nosa is leading an innovative project exploring if barbershops can help deliver better health outcomes for Pacific men.
Musical theatre prize continues a legacy

1 November 2024

It’s the tenth anniversary of a student prize championing excellence in musical theatre, established by long-time University of Auckland staffer Margaret Crannigan Allen.
Rising stars of space exploration

1 October 2024

At Te Pūnaha Ātea Space Institute, astrodynamics researchers are charting the course for the next era of space discovery.
My Space: surround sound

1 October 2024

Godfrey De Grut’s office – filled with keyboards, guitars, albums, music awards and even a keytar – is a musician’s paradise.
Reuben Paterson's artwork shines bright on campus

1 October 2024

Madeleine Gifford takes a closer look at Reuben Paterson’s glitter paintings, which are part of the University of Auckland Art Collection.
Fine Koloamatangi: heart and Seoul

1 October 2024

After falling in love with K-pop, Fine Koloamatangi has now made the genre the focus of her art history PhD, exploring its visual appeal to Pacific peoples.
A fond farewell to Professor John Hosking

2 September 2024

A self-described “accidental educator”, the retiring Dean of Science says he’s derived intense satisfaction from helping others achieve their life goals – just don’t try to give him your monkey.
Jay Marlowe: supporting a fair start for all

2 September 2024

Professor Jay Marlowe has channelled broad life experiences into his academic work focused on refugees and asylum seekers, and effecting real change for these communities.

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