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28 Feb February

Art in Law IX - Pacifika Cool Remix

Thursday, 28 February 2013 at 8:30am - Faculty of Law, Richardson Building
Art in Law IX - 'Pacifika Cool Remix' Exhibition

12 Apr April

Art in Practice III

Friday, 12 April 2013 at 9:00am - 55 Hanover Street, Dunedin Central
An exhibition of recent works by graduates of the School of Art, Otago Polytechnic

 

Media (&) Violence

Monday, 27 May 2013 at 12:00pm - William James Seminar Room, 103, 275 Leith Walk, Dunedin
Dr McAnally received a Master’s in psychology in 1999 and a PhD in Public Health in 2009 at the University of Otago. She now works as a Research Fellow in both the Departments of Psychology and Preventive and Social Medicine. In her talk, she will discuss the portrayal of violence in the media and the consequences of viewing violent media that have been of concern to researchers for several decades.

 

Public Debate - Restorative Justice

Monday, 27 May 2013 at 7:00pm - Moot Court, 10th Floor Richardson Building
We should only imprison individuals who pose a direct threat to society, and all other offenders should go through a system of restorative justice.

28 May May

Health, Dietary & Lifestyle Day 2013

Tuesday, 28 May 2013 at 9:00am - 4th floor, Gate J, Forsyth Barr Stadium
Free healthy lifestyle and eating-for-health nutrition assessments

 

Medicine Staff Round for 28 May 2013

Tuesday, 28 May 2013 at 1:00pm - Barnett Lecture Theatre, Dunedin Hospital
Dr Robin Jones for Ophthalmology (title TBA) and Dr Rob Rulach ('Carbon monoxide poisoning: a high pressure situation?')

 

The Medicalization of Madness in Colonial Fiji

Thursday, 30 May 2013 at 5:15pm - Room G03, Hunter Centre, Corner of Great King and Frederick Streets, Dunedin
Examining the encounter between indigenous and community constructions of madness—in that most extreme site of confinement—the lunatic asylum.

 

Today's Research: Tomorrow's Health Registration

Thursday, 30 May 2013 at 5:30pm - Te Manawa (main Museum Building - next to the Globe Theatre), 326 Main Street, Palmerston North
The University of Otago and University of Auckland warmly invite you to 'Today's Research: Tomorrow's Health'. Hear from some of our leading health researchers as they share their work and passion for improving women's and children's health in New Zealand and around the world.

31 May May

Research Seminar 01: Intermediations

Friday, 31 May 2013 at 9:00am - Richardson 6N4
The Department of Media Film and Communication is proud to host Research Seminar 01: Intermediations, with guests Professor Kirsten Moana Thompson (Victoria University, Wellington) and Professor Angela Ndalianis (University of Melbourne).

06 Jun June

Dementia - The Epidemic Is Here

Thursday, 6 June 2013 at 5:30pm - Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 30 The Octagon, Dunedin 9016
As part of the Brain Health Research Centre's focus on Alzheimer's Disease this year, his free public seminar is presented by Wendy Fleming, RN.

07 Jun June

Brain Health Research Centre 7th Annual Conference

Friday, 7 June 2013 at 8:50am - Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 30 The Octagon, Dunedin 9016.
Register for the Brain Health Research Centre's 7th Annual conference before 24 May 2013 to secure your place.

 

The Globe Theatre and its influence on Shakespeare's plays

Friday, 7 June 2013 at 2:00pm - Burns 1 Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Arts Building, University of Otago, 95 Albany Street
An open lecture by Patrick Spottiswoode, the very entertaining Director of Globe Education at Shakespeare's Globe, London, on 'The Globe Theatre and its influence on Shakespeare's plays'.

 

Shakespeare's Globe: Shedding New Light

Friday, 7 June 2013 at 5:30pm - Burns 1 Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Arts Building, University of Otago, 95 Albany Street, Dunedin
An open lecture by Patrick Spottiswoode, the very entertaining Director of Globe Education at Shakespeare's Globe, London.

 

Cuckoo Explores the Nest

Tuesday, 11 June 2013 at 5:30pm - Burns 2 Lecture Theatre
Professor Susan Dovey, Inaugural Professorial Lecture

13 Jun June

Affluent effluent: Environmental considerations of a Norovirus outbreak

Thursday, 13 June 2013 at 12:10pm - Room 033, Ground Floor, Adams Building, 18 Frederick Street, Dunedin
Dr Susan Jack presents a Public Health Seminar on the topic: Affluent effluent: Environmental considerations of a Norovirus outbreak. Dr Jack is the Public Health Registrar at Public Health South

28 Jun June

Pacific Geopolitics in the 21st Century

Friday, 28 June 2013 at 5:00pm - St Margaret's College, University of Otago Campus, 333 Leith Street Dunedin
Join the experts to help inform New Zealand foreign policy in the Pacific.

01 Aug August

Teaching Career Expo

Thursday, 1 August 2013 at 11:00am - Robertson Library foyer - Union Street East
Teaching Career Expo