Ngā kaupapa e heke mai
Tuesday, 7 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Dunedin campus, and online
Professor Christopher Holmes delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture, titled “The Knowledge of Divine Things”.
Thursday, 9 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Horne Theatre, Wellington Regional Hospital (blue lift), Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, and online via Zoom
Professor Rebecca Grainger delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled, “Products, processes and people: making sense in medicine”.
Thursday, 9 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Niels Kjærgaard delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: "Lasers and Gentlemen - An Atomic Viking in New Zealand".
Monday, 13 March 2023
at 1:00pm
- Seminar Room 119, Bioethics Centre, Bioethics Centre, 71 Frederick Street, Dunedin
The Bioethics Centre and the Philosophy Department are delighted to host Katrien Devolder to give a public seminar.
Tuesday, 14 March 2023
at 5:45pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin, and online via live-stream
Professor Ben Schonthal delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: "Law's Karma: Cause and effect in courtroom and cosmos".
Wednesday, 15 March 2023
at 5:15pm
- Moot Court Lecture Theatre, 10th floor, Richardson Building, University of Otago Dunedin campus
A public lecture delivered by Dr Dee Osto of Massey University, hosted by the Religion Programme, University of Otago.
Thursday, 16 March 2023
at 5:15pm
- Archway 2 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Dunedin campus
A public lecture delivered by Dr Dee Osto of Massey University, hosted by the Religion Programme, University of Otago.
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Gerard Wilkins delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: “Giant steps is what you take: Advances in cardiovascular care over forty years of research”.
Monday, 27 March 2023
at 1:00pm
- Seminar Room 119, Bioethics Centre, 71 Frederick Street, Dunedin
A seminar presented by Associate Professor Giles Newton-Howes, hosted by the Bioethics Centre.
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Ombrellos Kitchen and Bar, 10 Clarendon Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin.
This month's talk by Zac McIvor (Archaeology) discusses how we can use kōrero (oral histories) and archaeology to gather new knowledge about Māori pā.
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Louise Parr-Brownlie delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: “Weaving equity and innovation into Parkinson’s research”.
Thursday, 30 March 2023
at 5:15pm
- Barnett Lecture Theatre , First Floor Dunedin Hospital, Great King St, Dunedin and online via Zoom
A public lecture presented by Mirjana Moffat from the Department of Science Communication, University of Otago.
Thursday, 30 March 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Julia Horsfield delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: “The circle of life: understanding development from connections in biology”.
Saturday, 1 April 2023
at 10:00am
- Moot Court (RMOOT) 10th Floor Richardson Building, University of Otago, Dunedin
Join us as we launch the Dunedin Festival of Interactive Narrative and Storytelling with special guest, Professor Mark Marino.
Monday, 3 April 2023
at 1:00pm
- Seminar Room 119, Bioethics Centre, 71 Frederick Street, Floor 1, Dunedin
The Bioethics Centre is delighted to host Emeritus Professor Grant Gillett to present a free public seminar on: Rhythms of Life, Brain Damage, and the Recovery of a Self.
Tuesday, 4 April 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Catherine Fowler delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: ‘(How) do I add to the images in movies?’
Wednesday, 5 April 2023
at 11:00am
- Terrace Lounge, upstairs in the Link (Union Building), Dunedin
The 2023 Taylor Fellow, Associate Professor Krushil Watene, will talk about the influence of indigenous philosophies and intergenerational justice upon regenerative practices, relational repair, in turn enabling practical implications vital for climate justice.
Thursday, 6 April 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Robin Turner delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: Approaching Significance.
Monday, 17 April 2023
at 5:15pm
- Tower Lecture Theatre G.08, College of Education, Union Street, Dunedin
and online (see Facebook for details)
Another world is possible! In the 2023 Burns Lectures, Dr Cathy Ross helps us catch a glimpse of what this new world might (and does) look like, and how we can contribute towards its coming.
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
at 5:15pm
- Tower Lecture Theatre G.08, College of Education, Union Street, Dunedin
and online (see Facebook for details)
Another world is possible! In the 2023 Burns Lectures, Dr Cathy Ross helps us catch a glimpse of what this new world might (and does) look like, and how we can contribute towards its coming.
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Alexander McLellan delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: Passengers in blood and skin: natural and engineered immune cells
Wednesday, 19 April 2023
at 5:15pm
- Tower Lecture Theatre G.08, College of Education, Union Street, Dunedin
and online (see Facebook for details)
Another world is possible! In the 2023 Burns Lectures, Dr Cathy Ross helps us catch a glimpse of what this new world might (and does) look like, and how we can contribute towards its coming.
Thursday, 20 April 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, University of Otago, Dunedin
Professor Stephanie Hughes delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: Keeping it in the family: the search for a cure for childhood Batten disease.
Thursday, 20 April 2023
at 7:00pm
- Wellington Cathedral of Saint Paul | Te Wharekarakianui o Paora Tapu ki te Whanganui-a-Tara, 2 Hill Street, Wellington
Oxford-based New Zealand missiologist Dr Cathy Ross explores the significance of lament for Christian life and witness.
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
at 5:15pm
- Moot Court, 10th Floor Richardson Building
and online (see Facebook for details)
Another world is possible! In the 2023 Burns Lectures, Dr Cathy Ross helps us catch a glimpse of what this new world might (and does) look like, and how we can contribute towards its coming.
Thursday, 27 April 2023
at 5:15pm
- Tower Lecture Theatre G.08, College of Education, Union Street, Dunedin
and online (see Facebook for details)
Another world is possible! In the 2023 Burns Lectures, Dr Cathy Ross helps us catch a glimpse of what this new world might (and does) look like, and how we can contribute towards its coming.
Friday, 28 April 2023
at 5:15pm
- Tower Lecture Theatre G.08, College of Education, Union Street, Dunedin
and online (see Facebook for details)
Another world is possible! In the 2023 Burns Lectures, Dr Cathy Ross helps us catch a glimpse of what this new world might (and does) look like, and how we can contribute towards its coming.
Monday, 1 May 2023
at 1:00pm
The Bioethics Centre is pleased to host Professor Janet Hoek to deliver her seminar: Pharmacists’ views on the logistics and ethics of supplying tobacco as an endgame initiative.
Wednesday, 3 May 2023
at 6:00pm
- Rolleston Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Christchurch, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch and online via Zoom
Professor Catherine Stedman delivers her Inaugural Professional Lecture (IPL) titled: “Hepatitis C and liver disease: the journey to cure and eliminate”.
Thursday, 4 May 2023
at 11:00am
- Rolleston Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Christchurch, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch and online via Zoom
Professor Gabi Dachs delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: “Scatterlings: Cancer research across continents and time”.
Thursday, 4 May 2023
at 6:00pm
- Rolleston Lecture Theatre, University of Otago Christchurch, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch and online via Zoom
This event has been postponed.
Sunday, 7 May 2023
at 9:00am
- University of Otago, Dunedin Campus, Dunedin
Join us on campus for Tertiary Open Days. Two days full of academic presentations and activities, residential college tours, as well as lots of displays and activities from University clubs and services – showcasing what university life looks like at Otago.
Tuesday, 9 May 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Nicola Taylor delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: Family Law Matters
Thursday, 11 May 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Chris Jackson delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: At the Crossroads of Cancer Care
Friday, 12 May 2023
at 5:45pm
- Castle 1, University of Otago, Dunedin
Inaugural Pacific Lecture for the Pacific Thought Network, presented by Tootoooleaava Dr Fanaafi Aiono-Le Tagaloa.
Monday, 22 May 2023
at 1:00pm
- Seminar Room 119, Bioethics Centre, 71 Frederick Street, Dunedin
The Bioethics Centre is pleased to host our PhD student, Janine Penfield Winters MD, to present her seminar: At the interface between academic bioethics and clinical practice.
Thursday, 25 May 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor James Ussher delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: It’s a team game: a research journey in infection and immunity
Monday, 29 May 2023
at 5:00pm
- College of Education Auditorium, 145 Union St East, Dunedin campus
A public lecture by Robin Raven Prichard, Fulbright Scholar NZ and Professor of Dance at Akron University.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Fa'afetai Sopoaga delivers her Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: Dare to be wise. Dare to Succeed. Dare to Care. Pacific Aspirations in Aotearoa.
Thursday, 1 June 2023
at 5:30pm
- Castle 1 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
Professor Ian Barber delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture (IPL) titled: Archaeology and the mātauranga science debate
Friday, 2 June 2023
at 12:00pm
- AVC1, eConferencing Room, ITS Services Building, Dunedin, and online via Zoom
A virtual roundtbale discussion with Quinn Slobodian on his new book Crack-Up Capitalism (2023). Professor Slobodian will be in discussion with Melinda Cooper (ANU); Miranda Johnson (Otago); Neil Vallelly (Otago); and Jessica Whyte (UNSW).
