Exciting research and heritage conservation project at Te Kauae a Maui, Hawkes Bay
Source: University of Otago
Monday 3 February 2020 9:55amTe Kauae a Maui, Hawkes BayTaiwhenua o Heretaunga is working with the Department of Conservation (DOC) and...
Avatars may help elicit embarrassing information
Source: University of Otago
People would rather give information to other people, although an anonymous avatar might be preferred if the information being shared is...
Kaupapa Māori child measurement tools developed
Source: University of Otago
A new set of innovative strengths-based child behaviour measurement tools that are grounded in a Māori worldview and link to improved...
A road map to ending diesel vehicle pollution
Source: University of Otago
Researchers have developed a road map to accelerate the removal of light diesel vehicles, including cars, utes and vans, from New...
Digital Health ‘an exciting field’
Source: University of Otago
Dr Chris PatonOtago’s new online Digital Health postgraduate programmes had a very 2020s beginning – early lectures delivered from a quarantine...
Clearing the air: make more outdoor pedestrian spaces smokefree, researchers urge
Source: University of Otago
An example of a relatively large smokefree sign with a clear ‘no smoking’ symbol and prominent use of te reo Māori.Creating...
Power restructure needed to enhance Indigenous engagement in planning, research shows
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 23 February 2021 1:02pmImpact assessments have a patchy history of effectively engaging Indigenous communities and providing positive outcomes for their...
From cult classic to Dunedin stage
Source: University of Otago
Director Amanda Faye Martin and Production Assistant Kane Welsh are proud of the talented young cast.The final curtain call is just...
Reimagining school uniforms
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School uniforms need a radical redesign to better meet the needs of students, particularly for girls, who are often forced to...
Fulbright honours to eight University of Otago graduates
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Thursday 6 August 2020 3:15pmEmily Gordon is one of eight University of Otago graduates to receive a 2020 Fulbright New Zealand...
Distinguished Professor Neil Gemmell awarded Hutton Medal by Royal Society Te Apārangi
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Friday 13 November 2020 11:23amFor research described as having fundamentally changed our understanding of animal ecology, evolution and conservation, University of...
Penguin poo helps solve puzzles
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 22 September 2020 11:23amHoiho and two chicks (Credit: M.J. Young).Blue cod has been identified as making up a large proportion...
