Linguistics podcast unravels the allure of Ashley
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The popularity of Director General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield, is the theme of the first in a new linguistics podcast.
The Massey...
Speakers wow at NonfictioNOW
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Held over three days in early December, the event featured three keynote speakers, 32 live panels, 17 pre-recorded panels and nine hui.
Last...
Opinion: Why we all need to push back against everyday racism
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We all need to push back against everyday bigotries and hateful views, says Dr Kevin Veale (photo/Wikimedia Commons)
It is not a new...
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...
Academic conference on humour – it’s no joke!
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The topic of humour is explored from a range of academic perspectives at this week’s conference.
The theme of the 27th Conference of...
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...
New Pasifika associate professors – hurdles and highlights
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Four new Pasifika academic promotions (from top left) are Associate Professors Siautu Alefaio, Tracie Mafile’o, Natasha Tassell-Matamua and (below) Jodie Hunter.
Empowering Pasifika...
NZ and Mexican academics discuss migration, mining, music and more
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Scholar from Massey University and the National Autonomous University of Mexico met online for the first International Colloquium of Mexican and New...
Research focus on Taranaki’s sustainable food producers
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Associate Professor Sita Venkateswar (right) visiting an urban-based sustainable food grower in Taranaki as part of the Farm Next Door initiative.
Science, social...
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...
Massey staff members graduate at Wellington ceremony
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Associate Professor Warren Maxwell at the Wellington graduation on April 20.
Two Massey staff members were conferred with doctoral degrees and one with...
New poems to preserve ‘tender moments of joy’
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“This is my third collection, and its themes are the things I feel most strongly about in life, really: teaching (the teacher-student...