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University Signature Research Areas to focus on positive impacts for society

30 June 2026

The University of Auckland has launched six Signature Research Areas. Together they form a portfolio bringing together research excellence to respond to major societal issues.
From bananas to power: Pacific scholar reclaims history of regional resistance

30 June 2026

Dr KDee-Aimiti Ma'ia'i has reclaimed history of regional resistance in the Pacific with doctoral research undertaken at Oxford University. She has begun her new role at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland as the Te Tomokanga postdoctoral Fellow.
University applauds Celebrating Research Excellence Award winners

25 June 2026

The annual awards acknowledge the many achievements of researchers from across the University.
Music in surgery: harmony or discord?

23 June 2026

Music played during surgery can bring clinicians together and set the tone in the operating theatre, a new study finds.
World-first project tracks rare Antipodean albatross

23 June 2026

Postdoctoral researcher Jamie Darby went off the grid to understand why this endemic species is declining – and what is needed to protect it.
Disaster law falling short on housing rights – study

17 June 2026

An expert in disaster response law says New Zealand lacks legal remedies to effectively protect the human right to adequate housing.
Tourism firms face complex path to sustainability

17 June 2026

University of Auckland research explores how sustainability initiatives progress inside New Zealand tourism businesses, and where they flounder.
Is the 'Tiger Mom' a thing of the past?

17 June 2026

How Chinese mothers bringing up their families in New Zealand shape their children's cultural identity is the focus of a study by PhD student Sophie Jing.
University of Auckland sets benchmark on journey to 4th Generation university

16 June 2026

A report sets out the progress the University of Auckland has made on the journey to become a 4th Generation university.
Four PhDs, four big questions, three minutes each

11 June 2026

Four Business School PhD candidates distilled years of research into three-minute presentations.
Why many older people feel shut out by the digital world

10 June 2026

Analysis - For many older New Zealanders, the rapid march of technology has helped build a wall rather than open doors.
Pacific scholar centres families in youth mental health study

8 June 2026

Doctoral candidate Georgia Hulme is combining lived experience with academic rigour to better understand what meaningful support looks like for families.

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