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Electricity reforms haphazard say researchers
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 11:15 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The electricity market reforms of the 1980s and 90s provided greater security of supply than regulated environment New Zealand is now haphazardly adopting, say two Victoria University researchers in a new book. More >>
Easy access to youth migrant survey
Thursday, 6 April 2006, 4:01 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The experience of young migrants to New Zealand is the subject of a study on cultural identity being conducted online by the Victoria University of Wellington’s Centre for Applied Research in Cross-cultural Research. More >>
Student demand for Victoria University grows
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 3:11 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand students are flocking to Victoria University of Wellington—more than compensating for the slowdown in international enrolments. Domestic student enrolments have increased by 4 percent compared to the same time last year. More >>
Volunteers sought for cultural identity study
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 2:40 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
The experience of young migrants to New Zealand is the subject of a study on cultural identity being conducted by the Victoria University of Wellington’s Centre for Applied Research in Cross-cultural Research. More >>
Young volunteers sought by cultural identity study
Tuesday, 4 April 2006, 10:12 am | Victoria University of Wellington
The experience of young migrants to New Zealand is the subject of a study on cultural identity being conducted by the Victoria University of Wellington’s Centre for Applied Research in Cross-cultural Research. More >>
British PM Address to NZ Climate Change Conference
Friday, 24 March 2006, 9:46 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Time of British PM's Address to NZ Climate Change Conference Confirmed Climate Change and Governance Conference - Wellington, March 28-29 More >>
World’s best doctoral students study at Victoria
Friday, 24 March 2006, 9:31 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Seven of the world’s top international postgraduate students have been awarded scholarships to study at Victoria University this year. More >>
Shuker scoops top literary prize
Monday, 20 March 2006, 10:25 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A new guitar and an amplifier are on the wish-list for Carl Shuker, who has just been announced as the winner of New Zealand’s largest literary prize, the $65,000 Prize in Modern Letters. More >>
Constitutional law expert honoured
Thursday, 16 March 2006, 9:30 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A New Zealand lawyer who went on to become a leading constitutional law scholar in Canada will be awarded an honorary doctorate from Victoria University of Wellington during May’s graduation ceremonies. More >>
British PM to speak to NZ Climate Conference
Tuesday, 7 March 2006, 11:18 am | Victoria University of Wellington
British Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Tony Blair, is to address an international conference on climate change organised by Victoria University of Wellington. More >>
InternetNZ and Victoria welcome Cyber Law Fellow
Monday, 6 March 2006, 12:09 am | Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand’s first Senior Research Fellow in Cyber Law has been appointed with Dr Judit Bayer taking up the position this week at Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Law. More >>
Victoria University recruits international expert
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 12:23 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Vietnam War historian and Director of Otago University’s International office, Dr Roberto Rabel, will join Victoria University of Wellington as Pro Vice-Chancellor (International). More >>
Climate Change Conference to hear top scientists
Monday, 27 February 2006, 3:45 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealanders interested in the definitive science on climate change and its effect on the Pacific should register now for one of the most important conferences of its kind ever held in New Zealand. More >>
New Zealand’s first interfaith directory launched
Monday, 27 February 2006, 11:46 am | Victoria University of Wellington
Despite the media image of people of different faiths being in continual conflict, New Zealanders from different religions are in regular and formal contact with each other, researchers in Victoria University’s Religious Studies programme have found. More >>
Prize in Modern Letters countdown
Monday, 27 February 2006, 9:51 am | Victoria University of Wellington
If the thought of New Zealand Post Writers & Readers Week is making you giddy with excitement, spare a thought for the six finalists of the $65,000 Prize in Modern Letters, who have to wait until 18 March to find out whether they have won. More >>
Victoria students win Top Doctoral Scholarships
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 2:10 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University staff and students have awarded six prestigious Bright Futures Top Doctoral Scholarships worth almost $1 million in the latest round of awards from the Government-funded scheme. More >>
Inflation needs better, balanced control
Friday, 3 February 2006, 4:03 pm | Victoria University of Wellington
Inflation in New Zealand is not being well controlled and a greater balance between monetary and fiscal policy is needed to put it right, says a Victoria University researcher. More >>
Climate change conference attracts attention
Friday, 3 February 2006, 11:44 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A major conference on climate change being organised by Victoria University of Wellington has drawn a host of internationally distinguished speakers from New Zealand and around the world. More >>
Victoria honours Treaty claim pioneer
Friday, 3 February 2006, 10:56 am | Victoria University of Wellington
A Victoria University alumnus who was instrumental in negotiating two of the first and largest Treaty of Waitangi settlements is to receive an honorary doctorate from his alma mater. More >>
Kiwi astronomers help find first “cool” planet
Thursday, 26 January 2006, 9:32 am | Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand researchers from Auckland, Canterbury, Massey and Victoria universities are part of a 12 country study that has discovered a new extrasolar planet about five times the mass of the Earth. More >>
