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A new way of research storytelling

Vivian is a graphic novel about the intersections between gender and palliative care.

Can social media help combat racism?

Dr Angelique Nairn examined how people reacted to anti-racism messages posted to social media as part of the first 'Give Nothing to Racism' campaign.

Fathers, let’s think of the kids

Spending quality time with our children and being involved in their lives will help them through these uncertain times.

The lasting impacts of rugby injuries

A UK study of former rugby players shows they continue to suffer a high ‘injury load’ after retirement from the sport.

Changing rugby to reduce head injuries

Medical researchers are urging World Rugby to try reducing on-field player numbers in a bid to reduce injuries.

AUT alumna writes children's book

The picture book is for parents to read to children between two and six years old and introduces them to the responsibility and care for animals.

Pacific language videos: Kiribati

The Kiribati instalment in the AUT Pacific language video series – ‘Adapting to a changing world, shaping resilient futures’ – has been released.

small budgets, big ideas

Dan Fastnedge, Lecturer in Advertising Creativity, explores what Netsafe’s new online porn public service advertisement tells us about Kiwi ad creativity.

Design Through a Pasifika Lens

Using his Samoan heritage, one recent AUT graduate has found his drive to make the intangible come to life.

Why does art and design matter?

Simply put, the role of artists and designers is to make the world a better place, writes Dr Andrew Withell, Head of Art and Design at AUT.