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Professor Gail Gillon will share the story of how the Better Start Literacy Approach developed from small pilot research trials in Christchurch schools to accelerating early literacy learning for over 45,000 5- and 6-year-old children right across our country.听
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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.
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.
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.
UC鈥檚 Associate Professor Heather Purdie discusses the impact of glacier recession on alpine recreation and tourism, sharing insights from her latest research.
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.
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.
