New CoRE connects coastal communities of the Pacific
Tuesday 17 November 2020
New Otago-led Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) Coastal People: Southern Skies (CPSS) recently received $32 million in funding.
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Coastal People: Southern Skies researchers feature in He Kitenga
Monday 17 February 2020
Researchers in the collaboration Coastal People: Southern Skies feature prominently in the latest edition of He Kitenga, a prestigious University of Otago research publication.
Exciting research and heritage conservation project at Te Kauae a Maui, Hawkes Bay
Monday 3 February 2020
Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga is working with the Department of Conservation (DOC) and the University of Otago to develop a plan for managing an important archaeological site that is currently under threat from coastal erosion.
Early Pacific lifestyles research broadcast across the Pacific
Thursday 30 January 2020
Listen to SPAR Senior Laboratory Analyst, Monica Tromp's research about early Pacific diet and lifestyles that was recently broadcast on ABC Radio.
3000-year-old teeth solve Pacific banana mystery
Friday 24 January 2020
Humans began transporting and growing banana in Vanuatu 3000 years ago, a University of Otago scientist has discovered.
Watch: The early lives of Dunedinites revealed
Friday 17 January 2020
They ate oysters, they probably had pet cats and their feet were small. Fragments of the lives of late 19th century Dunedin people who lived and worked on the site of the University of Otago's Dental School have been revealed in a major archaeological excavation.
