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Croatian Ambassador Kicks Off Diplomatic Seminars
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 1:50 pm | University of Canterbury
H.E. Dr Mladen Ibler, Croatian Ambassador to New Zealand and Australia, will deliver the first of four Diplomatic Seminars, “Reflections on the Future European Union”, at the National Centre for Research on Europe at 11 a.m. on September 29. More >>
International biosecurity protocol applauded
Thursday, 23 September 2004, 5:44 pm | University of Canterbury
The New Zealand Institute of Gene Ecology and the University of Canterbury are applauding the Government’s decision to join over 100 other nations in the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. More >>
Sir Tipene O’Regan for new Mâori leadership role
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 5:36 pm | University of Canterbury
Eminent kaumâtua, academic and business leader, Sir Tipene O’Regan, is to become the first-ever Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Mâori) at the University of Canterbury. More >>
What is a Knowledge Society?
Monday, 13 September 2004, 9:53 am | University of Canterbury
These questions will be explored by a team of University of Canterbury researchers whose project is one of six at the University that have secured prestigious Marsden Fund research grants. More >>
Former Irish PM Dr Garret FitzGerald Visits NZ
Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 9:22 am | University of Canterbury
On Thursday, September 9th, former Prime Minister of Ireland Dr Garret FitzGerald will deliver the keynote address for the "Outside Looking In" conference hosted by the National Centre for Research on Europe (NCRE). More >>
Nobel Laureate first Canterbury Distinguished Prof
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 12:23 am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury has named Nobel Prize winner, Professor Clive Granger, as its first Canterbury Distinguished Professor. More >>
Austrian Ambassador Headlines Special NCRE Week
Thursday, 29 July 2004, 9:02 am | University of Canterbury
The National Centre for Research on Europe (NCRE) will host Ambassador Martin Sajdik, Director General for European Integration and Economic Affairs in the Austrian Foreign Ministry, from July 31st to August 6. More >>
Polar legend’s flaws exposed in new book
Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 11:43 am | University of Canterbury
A new book published by Canterbury University Press claims Sir Ernest Shackleton’s flawed judgement was a contributing factor in the deaths of three support crew members, and says the polar hero carries ultimate responsibility for their fate. More >>
Canterbury University's young scientists dominate
Thursday, 24 June 2004, 2:17 pm | University of Canterbury
Students from the University of Canterbury have scooped the pool at the MacDiarmid Young Scientists of the Year Awards in Auckland, winning five of the eight category prizes and the overall prize. More >>
Canterbury's gets leading edge of ICT research
Tuesday, 15 June 2004, 11:40 am | University of Canterbury
A new partnership with Media Lab South Pacific will give the University of Canterbury a stronger presence at the forefront of new information and communication technologies. More >>
Historic European Elections Begin
Friday, 11 June 2004, 10:37 am | University of Canterbury
During the next four days, Europe will conduct the largest exercise in democracy in its history. The United Kingdom will be the first to vote in the European Parliament Elections, June 10 to 13. More >>
Nuclear Terrorism Within America a Certainty
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 11:29 am | University of Canterbury
A nuclear attack by terrorists against the United States is inevitable, according to an American international relations expert visiting the University of Canterbury. More >>
Why the EU, US Foreign Relations Paths Diverge
Monday, 17 May 2004, 4:37 pm | University of Canterbury
Why the EU, US Foreign Relations Paths Diverge: Ex-Irish Prime Minister Delivers Key NCRE Conference Address More >>
Kodak & Canterbury Uni working on healthcare
Friday, 7 May 2004, 9:54 am | University of Canterbury
The multi-national Eastman Kodak Company is forming a joint venture company with researchers at the University of Canterbury, to develop the world’s first non-invasive digital imaging breast screening technique. More >>
Funding clears the way for hazard event research
Tuesday, 27 April 2004, 5:56 pm | University of Canterbury
How to get roads re-opened sooner and prevent businesses from going under after hazard events, such as natural disasters, are two elements of a major new project involving staff at the University of Canterbury. More >>
Canterbury University excels in PBRF
Friday, 23 April 2004, 10:13 am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury has come a close second to the University of Auckland in terms of its PBRF research quality rankings, taking top position in four subject areas and first equal in two. More >>
Canterbury Uni students at the bottom of the world
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 3:34 pm | University of Canterbury
As many as 100 students from the University of Canterbury will spend 10 days in Antarctica, after the signing of a formal agreement with Antarctica New Zealand. More >>
Book of essays honours medieval scholar
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 11:37 am | University of Canterbury
The career of a New Zealand medieval scholar with an international reputation has been honoured in a book released by Canterbury University Press. More >>
Unfamiliarity with natural history concerns author
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 3:08 pm | University of Canterbury
The New Zealand public does not appreciate just how decimated this country’s fauna has become, according to the author a new book from Canterbury University Press. More >>
NCRE Activities Mark Historic EU Event
Tuesday, 13 April 2004, 9:10 am | University of Canterbury
On 1 May 2004, the European Union integration process which began in 1957 with a grouping of just six West European States, will evolve into a democratic, single market embracing 25 countries and a population of some 454 million citizens – from ... More >>
