The viral ‘Wellerman’ sea shanty is also a window into the remarkable cross-cultural whaling...
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Kate Stevens, University of Waikato
In a year of surprises, one of the more pleasant was the recent runaway viral popularity of...
Research into student experiences of Covid-19 to help universities around the world
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Universities around the world have experienced disruption in the face of the global pandemic. While online learning has been around for...
Waikato computer scientists revolutionise the car parking experience through AI
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Artificial Intelligence experts from the University of Waikato continue to make the lives of everyday New Zealanders easier, with their latest...
Scholarship winner looking to the future of the environment
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This year’s Artemis Scholarship recipient is keen to use her degree to help iwi mitigate negative impacts on the environment as...
People on Vanuatu’s Malekula Island speak more than 30 Indigenous languages. Here’s why we...
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Julie Barbour, University of Waikato and Nicola Daly, University of Waikato
Malekula, the second-largest island in the Vanuatu archipelago, has a linguistic...
New Zealand’s 2020 report card: doing well but could try harder
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Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato
A year ago, who could have even imagined 2020 would turn out the way it did? A...
Bilingual road signs in Aotearoa New Zealand would tell us where we are as...
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Claire Breen, University of Waikato
Road signs help us to get where we are and to where we’re going, that much is...
2021 New Year Honours list recognises Waikato achievements
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A former University of Waikato staff member and four alumni have been recognised for their achievements in the 2021 New Year...
New Writer in Residence for 2021
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The University of Waikato is set to welcome Michalia Arathimos as the Writer in Residence for 2021.
She will start in her...
Earth to reach temperature tipping point in 20-30 years, new study finds
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Earth’s ability to absorb carbon emissions through plants could be halved within the next two decades at the current rate of...
What’s at stake for NZ in Australia’s case against China at the World Trade...
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Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato
With the relationship between China and Australia souring in the past six months, New Zealand’s response will...
Students worldwide learning science thanks to the University of Waikato
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Making science lessons relevant, engaging, and real in a busy and ever-changing world can be a challenge. But for more than...
