News and events from the Otago Arts Fellows
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News from and about our programmes, staff and students
28 Mar 2025
Working with Tiwai Point artefacts ‘incredible opportunity’
For one Otago researcher, a decades-old archaeological project studying eleven tonnes of artefacts from Tiwai Point – in...
28 Mar 2025
‘Caring, passionate and dedicated’ teachers awarded
Five of Otago’s academic staff have received Excellence in Teaching awards for being ‘caring, passionate and dedicated t...
27 Mar 2025
Tauira invited to leaf their advice
Otago staff and tauira have been sharing their words of wisdom for new tauira in libraries around the Dunedin campus.
27 Mar 2025
Law students on the move thanks to Dean's fund
The Law Dean’s Innovation Fund is helping Otago law students broaden their horizons.
27 Mar 2025
So, what did the arts graduate say to the future?
Otago’s Vice-Chancellor Grant Robertson set the question ‘What did the arts graduate say to the future?’ for the inaugur...
25 Mar 2025
Otago launches food pantries on campus for students
Otago’s Student Services team has stepped up to make a dent in food insecurity, launching three pātaka kai (food pantrie...
21 Mar 2025
Inaugural legal innovation winner announced
Recent law graduate Sophie Hursthouse has been named the inaugural winner of the Mai Chen Legal Innovation Award.
20 Mar 2025
New Dean of Te Kaupeka Tātai Ture - Faculty of Law
Associate Professor Bridgette Toy-Cronin will serve as the new Dean of Otago’s Te Kaupeka Tātai Ture - Faculty of Law fr...
17 Mar 2025
Otago-hosted national civil justice initiative launches
A newly-established national initiative to improve access to civil justice will initially be hosted by the Faculty of La...
14 Mar 2025
History 'quite a sobering force'
Some of the anti-queer views being currently voiced loudly are sounding scarily similar to views expressed during the 19...
14 Mar 2025
Young Muslim immigrants are proud NZers – study
Young Muslim immigrants with a strong personal faith feel a deep sense of belonging to Aotearoa New Zealand despite assu...
13 Mar 2025
Otago success in QS World Rankings
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka is home to New Zealand’s highest ranked subject area in the latest QS Wor...
Upcoming events
15 February – 26 April 2025
Radicant
Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Ōtepoti Dunedin
02 April 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime concert - Franz Schubert Masterworks I
Hanover Hall, 65 Hanover Street, Dunedin
02 April 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Climate change as a challenge to theodicy and other narratives of progress
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre and online
03 April 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Inaugural Professorial Lecture - Professor Karyn Paringatai
Archway 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin 9016
08 April 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Can popular sovereignty help us avoid climate catastrophe?
Hutton Theatre, Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street, Dunedin and online
14 April 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Does calling climate change a “global” problem erase indigenous politics?
Hutton Theatre, Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street, Dunedin and online
16 April 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime concert – Franz Schubert Masterworks II
Hanover Hall, 65 Hanover Street, Dunedin
29 April 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Does addressing climate change require us to shift our understanding of “the market”?
Hutton Theatre, Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street, Dunedin and online
30 April 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert – Performance students in concert
Hanover Hall, 65 Hanover Street, Dunedin
06 May 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Reorienting our way of seeing nature as a path to solidarity
Hutton Theatre, Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street, Dunedin and online
07 May 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert – NZ Music Month Concert
Hanover Hall, 65 Hanover Street, Dunedin
19 May – 29 May 2025
5:15pm to 6:30pm
Burns Lectures 2025 – Christians, Consumption, and Climate Change: Christianity between the Last Ice Age and the Anthropocene
Archway 4, University of Otago, Dunedin
21 May 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert Series – Bachelor of Performing Arts students in concert
Mary Hopewell Theatre, College of Education, 145 Union Street East, Dunedin
28 May 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Lunchtime Concert – Senior performance students in recital
Hanover Hall, 65 Hanover Street, Dunedin