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Finland shows how New Zealand could lift innovation
25 January 2023
Opinion: Finland ranks highly for innovation, New Zealand does not. Rod McNaughton suggests how we could do better.
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The right to be forgotten should be written into law
20 December 2022
With the rise of social media, now, more than ever before, a person’s ‘intrusion-free sphere’ needs adequate legal protections, says Nikki Chamberlain
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Young law graduate fights for fair pay
19 December 2022
Law alumna Nina Santos is challenging the status quo and fighting for a more inclusive and equitable Aotearoa.
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Trailblazing lawyer's legacy lives on
13 December 2022
Olive Nelson broke ground as the first Pacific woman to attain a Bachelor of Laws from the University in 1936, and this year, a new scholarship was launched in her name.
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Social media and privacy: NZ laws fail to keep pace
7 December 2022
New Zealand's privacy laws are failing to keep pace with the changing online landscape, says legal academic Nikki Chamberlain.
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Lessons from Ukraine the West should learn
7 December 2022
Stephen Hoadley says the new defence think-tank report about the war against Ukraine is a valuable insight into what has worked best against Russia in combat, and what didn't.
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Farzaneh Haghighi: 'Iranian women aren’t strangers to struggle'
30 November 2022
Opinion: Dr Farzaneh Haghighi is an Iranian-Kiwi. She reflects on the 'Woman, Life, Freedom' movement and how it is built on the courage of women who have gone before.
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Jodi Gardner: family, fate and a bit of fear
29 November 2022
From the hallowed halls of Oxford and Cambridge, Dr Jodi Gardner is embarking on an exhilarating and, in the short term, likely exhausting move with her family of seven to take up a position with Auckland Law School.
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Aotearoa's evolving sense of nationhood
25 November 2022
Associate Minister for Māori Development the Hon Nanaia Mahuta opened day two of the Law School's Constitutional Kōrero with a speech that discussed Indigenous futures and some of the steps needed to create change.
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Abuse in state care: the rough road to financial redress
23 November 2022
Survivors of abuse in state care are often unnecessarily retraumatised by programmes set up to offer them redress, according to a new book by Associate Professor Stephen Winter from the University of Auckland.
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Three events explore concepts of te ao Māori
23 November 2022
Three major events this week signalled the public role of Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, in bringing expertise and perspective to respond to major questions faced by contemporary society and investigate concepts of te ao Māori.
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Five summits reaffirm global cooperation
23 November 2022
Opinion: Recent international meetings and elections show some international order still prevails over global chaos, says Stephen Hoadley.
