News
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New group advocates for the health of transgender people (9 May 2019)
Dr Jaimie Veale is one of those spearheading the new Professional Association for Transgender Health Aotearoa.
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Identities lost and found (8 May 2019)
Rosetta Allan’s new novel The Unreliable People in Russia and Kazakhstan, has just been launched.
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Māori loanwords in NZ English are less about meaning, more about identity (18 April 2019)
Dr Andreea Calude and Masters' graduate Katie Levendis look at the latest trends for loanwords.
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From Populations to Peoples (2 April 2019)
Professor Tahu Kukutai’s approach to demography is flipping the field on its head.
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Four lessons we must take away from the Christchurch terror attack (18 March 2019)
Dr Joe Burton on what key points should shape the longer-term response by the New Zealand government.
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All doom, no gloom (13 March 2019)
Waikato graduate Shoshana Sachi has cracked Hollywood. She currently writes for TV show Doom Patrol, starring Brendan Fraser and Timothy Dalton.
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If music is not a thing, then what is it? (11 March 2019)
In the first lecture of the University of Waikato’s Hamilton Public Lecture series composer and Head of Composition Professor Martin Lodge delves into the fundamental question of why do we humans make, play and listen to music?
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Dirty politics (11 March 2019)
Justin Phillips looks at whether so-called attack ads are an effective means of winning elections.
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What Indonesia should know about the University of Waikato (5 March 2019)
The Indonesian Ambassador to New Zealand spent 20 years in front of the camera, now he has been back in the film studio, this time at University of Waikato.
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Calling all writers! (3 March 2019)
The University of Waikato is pleased to announce the launch of a new national short story competition, the Sargeson Prize, with a first prize of $5000.