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Why hate spreads and what we can do about it
7 May 2021
Why are the politics of hate and the ideologies of the far right on the rise globally?
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Iwi vs Kiwi: Beyond the binary
4 May 2021
Opinion: Instead of seeing Māori ways as either/or with existing thinking about the world and governance, it's time to bring them together, writes Dame Anne Salmond.
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Myna information: study tracks history of pesky birds in New Zealand
30 April 2021
Student Annika Beesley is digging into the history of myna birds in New Zealand.
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Paula Morris reflects on landmark book of Asian Kiwi writing
29 April 2021
Associate Professor Paula Morris teaches the Creative Writing Programme at the University of Auckand. In April she unveiled a special work in front of her class. She explains why it was special.
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Murray Edmond: Auckland was revolting in the 1960s
29 April 2021
Retired professor and writer Murray Edmond explores the cultural revolt in Auckland in the 1960s in his new book out in May.
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Winners and losers in war all salute their fallen
24 April 2021
Opinion: Many nations mark victory and defeat in war in different ways. Preventing future conflict is at the heart of the drive to commemorate, writes Stephen Hoadley.
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'You're not actually living life': benefit recipients suffer increased hardship during Covid
20 April 2021
Covid-19 exacerbated existing levels of material and emotional hardship for people on low core benefit rates, a new study has found.
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Rethink needed on how governments manage risk
14 April 2021
Countries need to rethink how they prepare for and manage high-impact risks, according to a new report.
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Brian Boyd donates Rutherford Medal $100k to scholarships
1 April 2021
A student who is the first in her family to attend university has had her life made easier by a generous gift from distinguished academic Brian Boyd.
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Linda Nikora: "We need to value the people we produce here in Aotearoa."
1 April 2021
What can we do to value mātauranga Māori in academic institutions, asks Professor Linda Waimarie Nikora.
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Data surveillance: university and museum tackle facial recognition debate
24 March 2021
Who is collecting our personal data, what are they doing with it and should we be concerned?
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A side of knowledge with your beer?
23 March 2021
Aucklanders wanting to make the most of Aotearoa New Zealand’s freedom to socialise and to keep abreast of the latest thinking from some of this country’s leading academics have their chance on 20 April.
