2013 Inaugural Professorial Lectures
| Professor | Lecture Details |
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| Professor Robin Gauld Director of Centre for Health Systems Department of Preventive & Social Medicine | From why to how well: Questions about New Zealand's health system Tuesday 12 March, 5.30pm |
| Professor Angela McCarthy Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies Department of History and Art History | Destination New Zealand: The Scottish and Irish Experience |
| Professor Alex Miller Department of Philosophy | The Art of Philosophical Synthesis Tuesday 9 April, 5.30pm |
| Professor Michael Albert Department of Computer Science | How to shuffle badly Tuesday 16 April, 5.30pm |
| Professor John Broughton Director of Ngai Tahu Māori Health Research Unit Department of Preventive & Social Medicine | A Bro-fessor in the Whare Tuesday 30 April, 5.30pm |
| Professor Steve Dawson Department of Marine Science | Using science to save dolphins, and whaling without a harpoon Tuesday 7 May, 5.30pm |
| Professor John Crump Department of Preventive & Social Medicine |
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| Professor Rob McGee Department of Preventive & Social Medicine | “At best a neutralitie” – how might we measure well-being? Tuesday 21 May, 5.30pm |
| Professor Ian Jamieson Department of Zoology | The art and science of managing threatened species Thursday 6 June, 5.30 pm |
| Professor Susan Dovey Department of General Practice and Rural Health | Cuckoo Explores the Nest Tuesday 11 June, 5.30pm |
| Professor Russell Frew Department of Chemistry | Stable isotope deltas: using natures tiny signatures to make connections in food anf forensics Tuesday 2 July, 5.30pm |
| Professor David Wharton Department of Zoology | A World of Worms Tuesday 23 July, 5.30pm |
| Professor Jon Waters Department of Zoology | Discovering prehistoric New Zealand Tuesday 6 August, 5.30 pm |
| Professor Sarah Hook School of Pharmacy | Why vaccines are good and how we can make them better Tuesday 13 August, 5.30pm |
| Professor Sylvie Chetty Centre for Entrepreneurship Otago Business School | No entrepreneur is an island Tuesday 20 August, 5.30pm |
| Professor Alison Rich Department of Oral Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences | Prognosis from Patterns Tuesday 27 August, 5.30pm |
| Professor Elaine Reese Department of Psychology | Tell Me a Story Tuesday 3 September, 5.30pm |
| Professor Melissa Baucus Centre for Entrepreneurship Otago Business School | Is there ethics in entrepreneurship? Tuesday 10 September, 5.30pm |
| Professor Antony Robins Department of Computer Science | Teaching, learning and the music of memory Tuesday 17 September, 5.30pm |
| Professor Dirk De Ridder Neurological Foundation Chair in Neurosurgery Department of Surgical Sciences | To dream is to cure phantoms Tuesday 24 September, 5:30pm |
| Professor Andre Everett Department of Management | The World Is the Most Interesting Place I Know: An Academic Journey of Perambulations and Peregrinations Tuesday 1 October, 5.30pm |
| Professor Wayne Gillett Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of Women's and Children's Health | The 3 P'S of QUEEN MARY – a celebration of 75 years Tuesday 8 October, 5:30pm |
| Professor Liz Franz Department of Psychology | The Hands: A window to the Brain Tuesday 15 October, 5.30pm |
| Professor Richard Jackson National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies | The discursive construction of social practice, or, how stories make our world Tuesday 22 October, 5.30pm |
| Professor Parry Guilford Department of Biochemistry | Cancer: the problem and the promise Tuesday 29 October, 5:30pm |
| Professor Etienne Nel Department of Geography |
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| Professor Jae Jung Song Department of English and Linguistics | Lecture postponed until 2014 |
| Professor Jamin Halberstadt Department of Psychology | The shipping news: Adventures with morphs and averages Tuesday 19 November, 5.30pm |
| Professor Rachel Spronken-Smith Dean, Graduate Research School | Educating Undergraduates for Uncertain Futures Tuesday 3 December, 5.30pm |
| Professor Julian Eaton-Rye Department of Biochemistry | Photosystem II: how plants use sunlight to give us oxygen, food and fuel Tuesday 10 December, 5:30pm |