Upcoming Arts and Education events
Looking for events to expand your social circle or get career advice? Find out what's happening for Arts and Education students.
March
Seminar with visiting scholar Dr Jessie Nixon
To err is human (too): The role of prediction and error in speech learning
Date and time: Wednesday 18 March, 10-11am
Location: Pat Hanan Room (207-501)
French Club Immersion Series: Scavenger Hunt
Part of our French immersion series, the scavenger hunt focuses on French reading in a fun and interactive way! In small groups teams will complete activities around campus and first group back wins.
Date and time: Thursday 19 March, 5-7pm
Location: 201-365
AUPSA Workshop & Vision Board Night
Workshop type event starting with a presentation on managing stress, time management and importance of setting small attainable goals. Vision board creation for the rest of the night with light finger food snacks (chips).
Date and time: Friday 20 March, 6-9pm
Location: 201-377
Prof Janet Stewart: Transforming the Humanities/Transformative Humanities
Date and time: Monday 23 March, 12-4pm
Location: 201-342
For more information and to register, click here.
April
AED Research Seminar Series #1:
Dr Gregory Camp - Mickey’s Magical Musicals: The Disney Parks as Glocalised Soundscapes
Date and time: Wednesday 1 April, 12-1.30pm
Location: 201-440
For more information and to register, click here.
TOKTALK: Māori and Pacific Methodologies
Short rapid talks about Māori and Pacific research at Waipapa Taumata Rau by our researchers and staff.
Date and time: Thursday 2 April, 5-7pm
Location: Fale Pasifika
RSVP here.
A taste of yearly events
Celebration days and cultural events
From Pride Week and Te Wiki o te reo Māori to Sustainability Week and Politics Week, our students love to get involved and celebrate themed days and weeks throughout the year with a range of fun events.
Student associations
Both the Arts and Education Student Association (AESA) and Auckland University Student Association (AUSA) put on a range of events from orientation week onwards.
Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship hosts a whole lot of fun training sessions at Kura Matahuna Unleash Space, from how to use a 3D printer to vinyl cutting.
Plus many more!
Interfaculty Sports
Join our team and take on the other faculties at interfaculty sports competitions. It's a great chance to get active, meet new people and show off your skills in the sporting arena.
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Could you present your 80,000-word PhD thesis in less than 180 seconds? The 3MT competition is an unmissable opportunity to refine your research elevator pitch, enhance your presentation skills and drive the impact of your research.
3MT is an academic research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. It is an exciting, fast-paced event that is held annually in more than 900 universities in 85 countries.
You can find more information about the 3MT competition, including rules, eligibility, competition structure and tips here.