Culture and society news
Challenges covering climate emergency
30 Apr, 2025
The challenges faced by journalists covering the climate emergency will be at the heart of a public symposium at AUT next month.
16 Apr, 2025
Be part of a record-setting attempt at this year’s NZ Podcasting Summit, presented by AUT’s School of Communication Studies and Verbal Highs.
14 Apr, 2025
The latest JMAD Trust in News in Aotearoa New Zealand report is out, showing approximately 60% of Kiwis uncomfortable with news produced by AI.
Why do we eat three meals a day?
10 Apr, 2025
Why do many people eat breakfast, lunch and dinner? It hasn't always been that way.
Why children are unprepared for school
08 Apr, 2025
It is too simplistic to place the blame on parents for 5-year-olds turning up not ready to start their schooling, writes Stuart Deerness.
01 Apr, 2025
Expansive art exhibition A Time of Waiting to open at AUT’s Te Wai Ngutu Kākā Gallery.
Theology, Religion and The Witcher
01 Apr, 2025
How does theology and religious ideology enter our political struggles? Much can be learned about this from the popular world of The Witcher.
The flap over DEI: woke, or just awake?
24 Mar, 2025
Auspicious start to inaugural law course
18 Mar, 2025
Dean of AUT Law School, Ahorangi Professor Khylee Quince welcomed nearly 300 students to the first lecture on tikanga Māori and Aotearoa NZ’s legal system.
13 Mar, 2025
AUT construction professor John Tookey on what foreign investors really want from the government's Infrastructure Investment Summit.