The Body Political
Objects worn on the body can function as social tools.
Visit this articleWe would like to invite you to another inaugural professorial lecture, this time honouring our colleague Professor Liz Ditzel. Liz will speak about changes in nursing education at this free event on Tuesday 12 November. Click here to find out more and register. You can read an example of Liz's recent research in this month's issue.
In our March issue this year we included a story about Kennedy Barnes' digital magazine "In It Together" to support teenagers with cancer. Kennedy's project has won her the Student Public Good category in the Designers Institute of New Zealand Best Design Awards 2019. The Best Design Awards are an annual showcase of excellence in graphic, spatial, product, interactive and motion design. Congratulations Kennedy!
Prof Leoni Schmidt
Director: Research and Postgraduate Studies
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Help is at hand
Adolescent mental health in rural areas is a multi-faceted issue.
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Work environment matters
Flexibility, communication and security are important to airline industry employees.
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Appreciating our town belt
Dunedin's town belt is a significant green asset but probably under-utilised.
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Craftivism
Stella Lange would like to see people develop a more respectful and long-standing relationship with our belongings.
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Customer and volunteer management
Not-for-profits can benefit from applying business management principles.
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Now you see it
Augmented Reality provides a new opportunity for education through simulation.
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Supporting choices
Providing support needs to be done in a way that empowers those receiving support.
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