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Branko Marcetic: Labour’s Pay Freeze Isn’t Just A Betrayal Of Workers – It’s A Rejection Of Mainstream Economic Thinking
Monday, 10 May 2021, 10:54 am | Victoria University of Wellington
All around the world, governments, economists, and even neoliberal bastions like the World Bank are urging a change in the direction of economic policy away from the mistakes of a decade ago – all except here in New Zealand, where the government ... More >>
Road Blocked, Waioeka Gorge - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 26 November 2020, 4:16 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Old houses are presently receiving bad rap. The proposed WCC spatial plan removes protection of around 70- 80% of the old houses in the inner-city suburbs of Wellington. Some say that they are symbols of ‘colonialism’ and have no place in our post-colonial ... More >>
Antarctica to London
Saturday, 30 November 2019, 6:43 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
“One of the biggest, most urgent questions is how Antarctica is responding to climate change, and what are its impacts on humanity”. More >>
Public lecture explores role of superconductors in energy
Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 8:22 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington will host a lecture by Dr Joseph Minervini, a global expert on superconductivity from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. More >>
Local Doctoral Student Wins Prized International Award
Thursday, 10 October 2019, 8:27 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Justin Brooks (Gus) was awarded the prestigious Best Poster title out of over 800 posters, presented by leading Scientists at the International Conference on Magnet Technology. The first-year doctoral student, based in Lower Hutt, presented his poster ... More >>
Drop The Mic & VUW Present… Fairlie Amusing!
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 11:07 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Are you fairlie fed up? Fairlie worried about the world? Living in a fairlie awful flat with fairlie awful flat mates? More >>
Celebrating 15 years of Velocity
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 3:25 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Velocity - the University’s student-led entrepreneurial development programme – is celebrating its 15th birthday and the successes it seeded. More >>
THEA301 Class presents Black November 1918
Friday, 21 September 2018, 11:59 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington’s THEA301 Class presents Black November 1918 On the 100 year anniversary of the 1918 influenza pandemic that plagued New Zealand, THEA 301 and director Kerryn Palmer present: Black November 1918 . Following the ... More >>
ASEAN@50 Fellowships awarded
Friday, 18 May 2018, 4:11 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Press Release 18 May 2018 ASEAN@50 Fellowships awarded The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) and the Southeast Asia Centre of Asia-Pacific Excellence (SEA CAPE) are proud to announce the award of the ASEAN@50 Fellowships ... More >>
Luke Willis Thompson debuts new work
Monday, 19 February 2018, 8:57 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Luke Willis Thompson debuts new work in first major New Zealand solo exhibition Internationally acclaimed London-based New Zealand artist Luke Willis Thompson will open his first major solo exhibition in this country tomorrow at Victoria University of Wellington’s ... More >>
New digital media centre from Government’s funding
Thursday, 21 September 2017, 5:12 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A leading member of Japan’s digital media industry is joining Victoria University of Wellington as Director of a new Computational Media Innovation Centre (CMIC). More >>
Improbable Futures Forum III, Saturday 9 September
Monday, 4 September 2017, 5:20 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Improbable Futures Forum III After Criticism: Writing Now Saturday 9 September 4–6pm Adam Art Gallery, Gate 3, Kelburn Parade More >>
Making New Zealand great for children… Election 2017
Friday, 1 September 2017, 2:42 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
If in New Zealand we truly want all our children to achieve their full potential, and to break cycles of disadvantage and minimize child poverty, there is need for exceptional leadership and a combined will to act and invest in policies we already ... More >>
Kapiti Gateway Architecture Exhibition: Paraparaumu Beach
Tuesday, 29 August 2017, 11:27 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Six architecture students who are developing ideas for the Kapiti Gateway bio-security and visitor centre at Paraparaumu Beach are exhibiting their work-in-progress this weekend. More >>
Reimagine Tory Street – winning design announced
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 1:12 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
A group of three landscape architecture students from Victoria University of Wellington has won the Reimagine Tory Street concept design competition with their project It’s Tory Time. More >>
Students to gain insight into the future of ICT
Monday, 14 August 2017, 3:00 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Students to gain insight into the future of ICT Six Victoria University of Wellington students have won places on a two-week ICT training course in China through Huawei’s Seeds for the Future programme. Seeds for the Future selects high-achieving students ... More >>
Way forward for developing e-government in the Pacific
Friday, 26 May 2017, 1:39 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Pacific people sharing their experiences is one of the keys to developing sustainable e-government systems in the region’s developing nations, according to two Victoria University of Wellington researchers. More >>
Proving the benefits of music therapy
Friday, 7 April 2017, 10:14 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A Victoria University of Wellington academic has been awarded nearly $100,000 in funding to research the effectiveness of music therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The New Zealand IHC Foundation funded-project, led by Dr Daphne Rickson ... More >>
New Zealanders’ beliefs in climate change increasing
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 9:37 am | Victoria University of Wellington
New research from Victoria University of Wellington and the University of Auckland has found New Zealanders’ beliefs in climate change and that humans are causing it are increasing over time. More >>
Five-year research partnership targets breast cancer vaccine
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 9:39 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A vaccine for breast cancer is on the horizon, thanks to a new partnership between Victoria University of Wellington’s Ferrier Research Institute and the Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand (BCFNZ). More >>
