The Olympics: When athletes were men, nude and Greek
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By Associate Professor Gina Salapata
Originally posted on Newsroom
The Olympic Games have a rich history: The inclusiveness of Tokyo will be a world away...
Mātauranga Māori Disaster Risk Reduction Centre launched
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Te Toi Whakaruruhau o Aotearoa, the new mātauranga Māori Disaster Risk Reduction Centre began development in July 2020.
The collaborative project is led...
Celebrating 20 years of creative writing at Massey
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Some of the creative writers and lecturers currently teaching in Massey’s creative writing programme (from top left, clockwise) Professor Bryan Walpert, Associate...
Massey staff awarded doctorates
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Clockwise from top left: Dr Sharon Crooks, Dr Kousar Sadeghzadeh, Dr Abdelhamid Safa and Dr An Le.
Eight Massey University staff are among the graduands to...
Symposium explores stigma and discrimination in COVID-19 response
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Perceptions about China and the pandemic played a part in Asian New Zealanders’ experiences of discrimination according to new research (photo:Li Lin/Unsplash)
Research...
Higher education all in the family for Pasifika graduates
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Simatavai Alefaio with his sister Associate Professor Siautu Alefaio-Tugia and her husband Wesley Tugia at the men’s graduation day in Auckland.
When Samoan...
What makes NZ tick? – a sociologist’s 40-year journey
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Distinguished Emeritus Professor Paul Spoonley has spent just over four decades researching and understanding the drivers of rapid social change in Aotearoa.
The...
Opinion: Why Biden’s inaugural speech appeals to NZers
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President Joe Biden’s task in delivering his speech was not to impress, but to heal, says Dr Heather Kavan
President Joe Biden’s inaugural...
Taking proverbial wisdom to the streets
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One of the proverbs to feature in this week’s George Street Proverbs project – part of Palmerston North’s Festival of Cultures.
Dr Salapata...
Māori philosophy – thinking about Antarctica
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Antarctica can challenge us to think differently about how we relate to the environment (photo/Cassie Matias-Unsplash).
A group of researchers is looking at...
Wellington celebrations mark first of Massey’s 2021 graduation events
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A total of 769 students will graduate in two ceremonies held at the Michael Fowler Centre.
Nearly 800 students from Massey’s Wellington campus...
Sir Mason Durie among Massey’s New Year Honours recipients
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Professor Emeritus Sir Mason Durie, pictured during his time at Massey University.
And former Massey staff member Professor Angie Farrow was recognised for her...