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30 Aug 2024

Why 'Sixteen Candles' is still lit at 40


Footloose. Sixteen Candles. Gremlins. Ghostbusters. What do all of these movies...

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22 Sep 2023

Otago author wins American Astronautical Society book award


Otago Honorary Associate Professor Hugh Slotten has been awarded the 2022 Eugene...

04 Apr 2023

Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor Catherine Fowler


Professor Catherine Fowler delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) tit...

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16 May 2022

Four generations through Otago's doors


Graduation is a special time and a rite of passage for many. Even more so when a...

31 Mar 2022

The power of none: New book explores childfree perspectives


Ahead of its launch next month, editor Dr Davinia Thornley (Media, Film and Comm...

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10 Feb 2022

The suprising substance behind a selfie


When enrolling for Summer School papers, you might not think to go searching for...

22 Nov 2021

Otago announces Professorial promotions for 2022


Twenty-eight University of Otago academics are being promoted to the position of...

21 Sep 2021

Contagious Communication: A Historical Perspective


Contagious Communication: A Historical Perspective

17 Aug 2021

Research seminar


Research seminar

10 Aug 2021

Media, Film and Communication Seminar: “Public Understanding of Ignorance as Critical Science Literacy”


Dr Fabien Medvecky of The Centre for Science Communication discusses how, despit...

20 Apr 2021

Why we should tax international aviation seminar with Professor Elisabeth Ellis


Just interaction in a non-ideal world: Why we should tax international aviation...

30 Mar 2021

This Is Not Reality (Ceci n'est pas la réalité): Capturing the Imagination of the People


This Is Not Reality (Ceci n'est pas la réalité): Capturing the Imagination of...

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