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Five questions: Professor Alice Theadom

We asked Professor Alice Theadom five questions about her research following her appointment to Professor.

The future journalist

Professor Verica Rupar has received US$52,000 from UNESCO Paris to investigate what shape journalism education should take in the 21st century.

Homeschooling with limited English

Parents scrambled to homeschool their children during the Covid-19 lockdowns, but those who speak English as a second language found it particularly tough.

Five questions: Professor Sharon Mazer

We asked Professor Sharon Mazer five questions about her research ahead of her Inaugural Professorial Address.

Hiakai wins Ockham NZ Book Award

An "astounding" book on modern Māori cuisine has won best illustrated non-fiction at the 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.

Using ‘food havens’ to reduce obesity

A new concept in food environments, the food haven, aims to reduce high obesity rates among Māori and Pacific peoples.

Business School wins translation awards

AUT Business School has won the NZ Business Research Translation Competition, highlighting the impact of sharing research with non-academic audiences.

Dame Marilyn Waring on new WHO Council

The World Health Organisation has asked Dame Marilyn Waring to help come up with new strategies to build healthy societies.

Busting the myths around stroke

A Pacific language video series by AUT is highlighting key facts around stroke, in an attempt to bust the myths around this neurological disease.

Five questions with Professor Ricky Chan

We asked Professor Ricky Chan five questions about his research following his appointment to Professor.