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 AUT announces new Professors and Associate Professors

AUT announces new Professors and Associate Professors

09 Oct, 2017

Four internationally recognised senior academics in the fields of Sport and Recreation, Science, and Law are the latest group of academics promoted by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) to become Professors. A further eight academics have been appointed as associate professors.

 Tuvalu Language Week 2017

Tuvalu Language Week 2017

05 Oct, 2017

Tālofa! (Greetings!) AUT is proud to support Tuvalu Language Week from October 1-7.
This year marks the fifth annual Tuvalu Language Week.

World Internet Project: latest NZ findings show greatest online privacy concerns focused on corporates not government

World Internet Project: latest NZ findings show greatest online privacy concerns focused on corporates not government

29 Sep, 2017

More New Zealanders are worried about companies checking on their personal online activity than about government keeping tabs on their online movements.

The finding comes from the latest World Internet Project New Zealand survey, which is carried out every two years by AUT researchers at the Institute of Culture, Discourse & Communication.

Indigenous Research Symposium creates dialogue of empowerment

Indigenous Research Symposium creates dialogue of empowerment

28 Sep, 2017

Indigenous research should validate and empower indigenous culture and peoples, says AUT University Professor of Māori Media, Dr Ella Henry.

First ever study finds relationship between feng shui and hotel success

First ever study finds relationship between feng shui and hotel success

27 Sep, 2017

A study, the first of its kind, has proved the right kind of desk, or how a reception area looks and smells, can have an impact on hotel success.

AUT research gets funding go-ahead

AUT research gets funding go-ahead

26 Sep, 2017

Four AUT research projects have received funding from AUT Enterprises Ltd (AUTEL) to get their technology and ideas off the ground.

Mysterious Victoria Cross decision unearthed

Mysterious Victoria Cross decision unearthed

Te Ara Poutama: Māori and indigenous development
26 Sep, 2017

To be recommended for a Victoria Cross for bravery is an achievement reserved for few but to never have been awarded it, even after extraordinary documented bravery, is a mystery that AUT’s Professor Paul Moon has solved in his latest book about Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi.

Sir Don McKinnon honoured for international conflict work

Sir Don McKinnon honoured for international conflict work

26 Sep, 2017

AUT conferred the university’s highest honour, a Doctor of the Auckland University of Technology, on the Rt. Hon. Sir Donald Charles McKinnon ONZ GCVO for his significant contribution to restorative justice and conflict resolution in national and international forums.

NZ radio astronomy goes global over KAREN

NZ radio astronomy goes global over KAREN

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
26 Sep, 2017

Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd (REANNZ) and AUT University last week celebrated the successful connection of AUT’s radio telescope at Warkworth to the Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network (KAREN).
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Auckland: Unsafe, polluted, discriminatory

Auckland: Unsafe, polluted, discriminatory

Social sciences and public policy
25 Sep, 2017

Aucklanders are significantly more likely than other New Zealanders to be the victims of burglary and vehicle offences and although Auckland’s overall crime rate is decreasing, too many Aucklanders continue to feel unsafe.

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