On this page you will find information about the ITS-managed pool rooms that you can book in the Richardson Building including the room capacity, equipment available, seating layout and a photograph of the room.
Location
The Richardson Building (aka Hocken Building) is located in the central region of the University of Otago's Dunedin campus, next to Castle Lecture Theatre Complex. The Richardson Building accommodates five pool teaching spaces: three lecture theatre and two seminar rooms.
Map of University of Otago pool lecture theatres and seminar rooms
Moot Court Lecture Theatre
Located on the tenth floor of the Richardson Building.
Room code: RMOOT
Capacity: 100
Area: 144 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting controls operated by the lectern touch panel |
| Recording facilities | Otago Capture Lecture Recording Audio Out on lectern with volume control |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 either video and audio RCA or HDMI |
| Laptop connections | 2 either XGA or HDMI, plus 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: rmoot-mac PC: rmoot-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 3.0m x 1.8m fixed |
| Whiteboard | 2 | 3.4m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 2 | Mac Minis running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) locked to 1024 x 768 |
| Data projector | 1 | XGA resolution - data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized - displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | 5 | 1 handheld, 4 lapel style |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room - information about booking 'clickers' |
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Layout of Moot Court: A standard tiered seating arrangement of fixed seats and writing benches.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Moot Court, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
RGS2 (Te Tumu Te Riu) Lecture Theatre
Located on the ground floor of the Richardson Building.
Room code: RGS2
Capacity: 40
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual controls operated by the lectern touch panel |
| Recording facilities | Audiovisual recording available through ITS Media Production |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 video and audio RCA |
| Laptop connections | XGA, 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: rgs2-mac PC: rgs2-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 2.4m x 1.8m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 2 | 2.4m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) locked to 1024 x 768 |
| Data projector | 1 | XGA resolution - data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized - displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | Available on request | |
| H-ITT student response system | Available on request |
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Layout of RGS2 lecture theatre: A classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the RGS2 lecture theatre, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
R1S3 (Te Tumu Te Wānanga) Lecture Theatre
Located on the first floor of the Richardson Building.
Room code: R1S3
Capacity: 30
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual controls operated by the lectern touch panel |
| Recording facilities | Audiovisual recording available through ITS Media Production |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 video and audio RCA |
| Laptop connections | XGA, 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: r1s3-mac PC: r1s3-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 2.4m x 1.8m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 2 | 3.6m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) locked to 1024 x 768 |
| Data projector | 2 | XGA resolution - dual data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized - displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | Available on request | |
| H-ITT student response system | Available on request |
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Layout of R1S3 lecture theatre: A classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the R1S3 lecture theatre, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Richardson 7C12 Seminar Room
Located on the seventh floor of the Richardson Building.
Room code: 7C12
Capacity: 18
Area: 31 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual control via SAVi III membrane control system located in fixed lectern |
| Recording facilities | Audiovisual recording available through ITS Media Production |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | No |
| Laptop connections | XGA, 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: r7c12-mac PC: r7c12-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 1 | 1.7m x 1.4m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 1 | 3.6m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) locked to 1024 x 768 |
| Data projector | 1 | XGA resolution - data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized - displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | Available on request | |
| H-ITT student response system | Available on request |
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Layout of Richardson 7C12 seminar room: A classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Richardson 7C12 seminar room: please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Richardson 7N10 Seminar Room
Located on the seventh floor of the Richardson Building.
Room code: R7N10
Capacity: 80
Area: 113 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting controls operated by a touch panel located on the lectern |
| Recording facilities | Otago Capture Lecture Recording Audio Out on lectern with volume control |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | No |
| Laptop connections | 1 either XGA or HDMI, plus 3.5mm audio jack and an active network cable |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: r7n10-mac PC: r7n10-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 2.4m x 1.8m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 1 | 3.6m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | dual boot Mac Mini running both Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) locked to 1280 x 720 |
| Data projector | 2 | XGA resolution - dual data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized - displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | 2 | 1 handheld, 1 lapel style |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room - information about booking 'clickers' |
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Layout of Richardson 7N10 seminar room: A classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Richardson 7N10 seminar room, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
