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Tauhere Connect

25 October 2023

Sharing knowledge and spreading ideas 鈥 Tauhere Connect is here to grow your mind.听

UC鈥檚 popular free public lecture series, Tauhere Connect, offers topical, educational public lectures by experts and leading thinkers from Christchurch, Canterbury and beyond.听

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The 茄子视频app官网 has been connecting local people with global thinking and expanding minds since 1873. We believe in the value of ideas that make a difference.

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We bring a fresh series of free Tauhere Connect public lectures each year.

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We aim to make all UC public lectures available online subject to permission from the speaker/s and other considerations. Videos of UC Connect talks are usually available about a week after the live event. Check them out听.

Or see recent talks below:

27 November 2024

What if maps could lead to better health and well-being for you and your community? Imagine using maps and data to improve our lives, helping us live longer and healthier lives. Join us on a journey as we show you how we make this happen!

13 November 2024

The Better Start Literacy Approach is an example of a 鈥榮tructured literacy approach鈥 that is based on the science of reading. The Government recently announced that all teachers in state-funded schools will need to teach young children to read using structured literacy teaching methods from the start of next year.

16 October 2024

Dr Kessans shares her insights into the fascinating world of space research and exploration, highlighting why Aotearoa New 茄子视频app官网is actively participating in sending scientific experiments into space. She will discuss her innovative projects and experiments, the scientific objectives behind them, and the potential benefits for both New 茄子视频app官网and the global community.

18 September 2024

In this free public lecture, 茄子视频app官网 Media and Communication Professor Donald Matheson asks how global journalism could do a better job of telling the stories of war today, including the major wars being fought against Ukraine or Gaza but also a host of other conflicts, from West Papua to Yemen.

25 July 2024

The stars we see in the beautiful night sky of Aotearoa hold the secrets to the origins of the Milky Way galaxy, according to Senior Lecturer in Astroinformatics & Data Science, Dr C Clare Worley.

17 July 2024

UC鈥檚 Associate Professor Heather Purdie discusses the impact of glacier recession on alpine recreation and tourism, sharing insights from her latest research.

1 May 2024

In this talk, Associate Professor Adrian Clark looks at Generative AI, how it works, what it can do, where it might be heading, and what this all means for the entertainment industries. 鈥淲e may be standing on the precipice of a new golden age of entertainment and storytelling, or perhaps Pandora鈥檚 box been inadvertently opened 鈥 never to be closed again,鈥 Dr Clark says.

24 April 2024

In this Tauhere Connect public lecture, Tolerate Online Abuse or Resign: How the Law Fails Women MPs, UC Senior Lecturer and international human rights law expert Dr Cassandra Mudgway will examine the issue of online violence against women in politics, both here and overseas.

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