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Relevant Research - October 2018

We are delighted to invite you to a special event in honour of Professor Margo Barton. Her professorial presentation will take place here at Otago Polytechnic on the evening of 20 November. Click here to register your attendance.

Recent work by Margo is one of the stories featured below. Enjoy browsing this month's stories.

Prof Leoni Schmidt
Director: Research and Postgraduate Studies

ISSN 2624-084X

Contents

Sounding

Sounding

by Caro McCaw

Noise pollution in our oceans is explored in this interactive electronic art project.

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Using the Eyes Right Toolkit

Visual impairment screening

by Lesley Brook

Our Information Technology students have been developing a tool to help therapists screen clients for visual impairment.

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Citizen Styled

Citizen Styled

by Lesley Brook

Unbound: the exhibition, co-curated by Dr Natalie Smith and Victoria Bell, was held in September 2018, to coincide with Suffrage 125.

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Migrant Objects

by Michael Greaves

How do we describe the relationship between an object and its function?

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drink

How much is too much?

by Lesley Brook

Richard Humphrey lifts the lid on drinking by Dunedin tertiary students.

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Joshua Perry

Inclusive Education

by Lesley Brook

Does the reality in New Zealand schools match up with best practice in Inclusive Education?

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Waitati children

Waitati youth wellness

by Lesley Brook

A group of Nursing students have helped local children learn about getting support to improve mental health.

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Peregrine winery, New Zealand

Tourism futures

by Lesley Brook

Architecture influences the perception of the value of food and wine experiences.

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Dunedin Botanic Gardens, New Zealand

An information service

by Lesley Brook

What information and services should an Information Centre provide and how?

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