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Round The BoardsRound The Boards - 01-07-2025 - Otago Peninsula Community Board - Paul PopeOtago Peninsula Community Board - Paul Pope from Otago Peninsula Community Board provides an overview of Peninsula and Board happenings.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz2025-06-3009 min
Talking Otago with ORCTalking Otago with ORC - 05-06-2025 - On Demand Bus Service and Bus Route and Timetable Changes - Julian PhilipsOn Demand Bus Service and Bus Route and Timetable Changes - Julian Philips, Otago Regional Council implementation lead for public transport, outlines some upcoming initiatives, including an on demand service for Mosgiel and bus route changes in Dunedin.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2025-06-0406 minRound The BoardsRound The Boards - 06-05-2025 - Otago Peninsula Community Board - Paul PopeOtago Peninsula Community Board - Paul Pope reports on the latest from the Otago Peninsula Community Board.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz2025-05-0509 minTalking Otago with ORCTalking Otago with ORC - 10-04-2025 - Otago Regional Public Transport Plan - Lorraine CheyneOtago Regional Public Transport Plan - Otago Regional Council transport manager Lorraine Cheyne outlines the public feedback options for the Otago Regional Public Transport Plan.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2025-04-0910 minRound The BoardsRound The Boards - 08-04-2025 - Otago Peninsula Community Board - Paul PopeOtago Peninsula Community Board - Paul Pope updates us on news from Otago Peninsula Community Board.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz2025-04-0711 minTalking Otago with ORCTalking Otago with ORC - 13-02-2025 - Protecting Otago's rivers, lakes and marine environments - Anna KluibenschedlProtecting Otago's rivers, lakes and marine environments - Anna Kluibenschedl is Otago regional Council Marine and Freshwater Biosecurity Specialist. Anna provides an overview of the impact pest species can have on Otago's waterways.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2025-02-1208 minRound The BoardsRound The Boards - 11-02-2025 - Otago Peninsula Community Board - Paul PopeOtago Peninsula Community Board - Paul Pope from Otago Peninsula Community Board reports back from the Board's first meeting of 2025.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz2025-02-1013 minTalking Otago with ORCTalking Otago with ORC - 16-01-2025 - ECO Fund - Elodie LetendreORC's Environmental Initiatives Funding Coordinator Elodie Letendre offers some helpful tips for those applying to the ECO Fund, which supports work that protects and enhances Otago's environment and enables community-driven environmental activities
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2025-01-1506 minRound The BoardsRound The Boards - 12-11-2024 - Otago Peninsula Community Board - Paul PopeOtago Peninsula Community Board - Paul Pope updates us on the latest news from the Otago Peninsula Community Board.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz2024-11-1110 minTalking Otago with ORCTalking Otago with ORC - 24-10-2024 - Representation review - Amanda VercoeRepresentation review - ORC General manager Strategy and Customer, and Deputy CEO, Amanda Vercoe outlines the council's vote on the number of Counsellors for Otago.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2024-10-2304 minRound The BoardsRound The Boards - 15-10-2024 - Otago Peninsula Community Board - Paul PopeOtago Peninsula Community Board - Paul Pope reflects on the community response to the recent weather event, which saw several slips on Otago Peninsula.
Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz2024-10-1415 min
Ending Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 29 Carers - Looking After yourselfSend us a textCarers are an amazing group of people who care for the family and friends very well, but they often fail to look after themselves. Yet the health and vitality of a person at the centre of a life event is really intrinsically linked to the health and vitality of the person that's caring for them. Listen for some ideas and resources to help keep yourself well while you care for someone else. Featuring Kelly Banks from Support Crew Written resources to support this podcast can be found here ...2024-07-0432 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 28 Dementia With DignitySend us a textMany family are supporting someone to stay at home while they live with dementia. In this interview with Lyneta Russell from Alzheimers New Zealand we look at some of the tools available to support their family member to live with dignity and retain what control they can Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to...2024-07-0237 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 27 Whānau ManaakiSend us a text Māori know what's right for their own whānau and care for their whānau beautifully. However for some there may be a disconnection from their whakapapa, from their iwi, from their tikanga. This conversation with Diane Perenara, nurse, and Equity and Partnerships Manager at Arohanui Hospice, discusses reconnecting and shares a website that is dedicated to supporting Māori whānau providing care to adults and kaumatua at the end of life while taking care of their whānau. Written resources to support this podcast can be found h...2024-07-0219 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 26 - Four Things to Say When Someone is DyingSend us a textFour simple phrases: “Please forgive me,” “I forgive you,” “Thank you,” and “I love you” — carry enormous power to mend and nurture our relationships and inner lives. In this conversation with Dr. Ira Byock he explains how we can practice these phrases in our day to day lives and the impact they can have. Dr. Ira Byock is a palliative care physician from the USA and the author of three books - "Dying Well", "The Best Care Possible" and "The Four Things That Matter Most" the topic he discusses with us today. This i...2024-06-2740 min
Arasan FM – அரசன் FM OtagoArasan FM – அரசன் FM Otago - 28-05-2024 - Episode 135 - RJ Lux - Vasanth, International Student MSc at otago UniEpisode 135 - RJ Lux - Vasanth, International Student MSc at otago Uni
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2024-05-2857 minArasan FM – அரசன் FM OtagoArasan FM – அரசன் FM Otago - 08-04-2024 - Episode 128 - Anpudan Otago with RJ TarunEpisode 128 - Anpudan Otago with RJ Tarun - RJ Taruns Return to Otago, life and journey
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2024-04-0855 minArasan FM – அரசன் FM OtagoArasan FM – அரசன் FM Otago - 12-03-2024 - Episode 125 - Anpudan Otago with RJ SivaAnpudan Otago with RJ Siva - Celebrating old black and white era in Tamil cinema.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2024-03-1156 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 24 - Helping Someone Move SafelySend us a textWhen we are caring for another person we often need to help them move around. This episode offers some advice on some of the things you can do to protect yourself while helping them to move between furniture, or in a bed, safely. Please also follow this link to watch videos on assisting someone, and also on giving someone a bath or hair wash in bed. https://www.youtube.com/@otagocommunityhospice817/videos Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out m...2024-03-0721 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 25 - Life Stories and Other Memory GiftsSend us a textWriting a biography is one way of celebrating a life that can bring pleasure to both the person telling their story and to those who treasure the record they have to remember them by. This episode explains why this can mean so much and offers tips on how to go about recording someone's story.There are also suggestions that might appeal for creating memory bears, cushions, or other memory gifts. A guide for planning your biography is available on the Otago Community Hospice Website Written resources to...2024-03-0721 minArasan FM – அரசன் FM OtagoArasan FM – அரசன் FM Otago - 12-02-2024 - Episode 121 - Anbudan Otago with RJ SivaAnbudan Otago with RJ Siva - Back in time Tamil cinema, famous composers and artist. Retro music and other current events.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2024-02-1255 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 23 - Can We Talk? Opening Up Conversations About DyingSend us a textWe often find when someone is dying they or their family struggle to talk about it. People may be reluctant to start a conversation or they may want to talk but just don't know how. This interview with Dr Kathryn Mannix shares some stories from her own experiences and offers ways to initiate a conversation, or perhaps a way to be comfortable with letting that conversation go. Dr. Kathryn Mannix is a palliative care physician from the UK dedicated to supporting public understanding and discussion of dying. Kathryn is also the au...2024-01-1950 min
The Otago ChroniclesThe Grey AreaDr Neil Pickering from Otago's Bioethics centre takes two simple scenarios of medical decision making, and then sends it all into uncertainty, as he looks at the grey area in between.2023-11-0210 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 21 - Moving Into Aged Care - Practical TipsSend us a textHaving to transition into aged care is a challenge many of us will face. We explore very practical tips and ideas to make this transition easier.Featuring Sally Fleming, a Nurse Practitioner specialising in palliative care in an aged care setting. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your...2023-09-0728 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 22 - Moving Into Aged Care - The Emotional ImpactSend us a textWhen someone we care for moves into aged care it can have an impact on us as well as the person moving in. This episode identifies some of the ways this can surface, and tips for dealing with the challenges ahead. Featuring Sally Fleming, a Nurse Practitioner specialising in palliative care in an aged care setting. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: en...2023-09-0727 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 20 - Supporting Teenagers and Young Adults Going Through GriefSend us a textTeenagers and young adults might already find life complicated, so adding in loss and grief can be especially challenging. Maintaining relationships is a key starting point to supporting them through this time. Featuring Paul McOnie, a counsellor at Cranford Hospice who has experience working with children and adolescents through grief and loss. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz ...2023-09-0721 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEP 19 - Children in GriefSend us a textWe often want to protect children from grief, but this is not always possible, or desirable. Children need to be supported to process their grief in an age appropriate way. We share some suggestions for how to best meet the needs of your child. Featuring Paul McCone, a counsellor at Cranford Hospice who has experience working with children and adolescents through grief and loss. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook o...2023-09-0728 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 18 - Relationships and Intimacy at the End of LifeSend us a textRelationships and Intimacy at the End of LifeRelationships can be challenging at the best of time. So when a loved one gets a terminal diagnosis, it’s a tough time for many. The power of touch, connection and intimacy during this journey can be significant to both carer and patient. We shares some ideas to help you sustain your relationship. Featuring Clare Greensmith, a registered psychotherapist with a working interest in relationships and intimacy at the end of life. Written resources to sup...2023-09-0623 min
SightlinesSightlines - 03-08-2023 - Show 26 - Otago Art Society, past and presentShow 26 - Otago Art Society, past and present - Otago Art Society past presidents Doug Hart and Jenny Longstaff discuss the illustrious 147-year history of the OAS, and the impressive programme of exhibitions they currently manage each year. Hear how the Society has gradually evolved into the lively and inclusive organisation it is today.
This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2023-08-0325 min
The Otago ChroniclesWhale WatchingFor decades people have been studying sperm whales off the South Island's Kaikōura coast. Now Dr Will Rayment and his team follow the whales south, into the chilly waters of Otago2022-09-0811 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 17 - Guided Relaxation and VisualisationSend us a textThis relaxation and visualisation recording can help with feelings of anxiety or a busy mind. It is also particularly useful for those dealing with COPD.It uses imagery to create a positive experience in your mind and body. It can be listened to whenever is most convenient for you, however a good time is just before bed, or before something you expect to be challenging.We recommend listening to this a couple of times a day to begin with to help reduce existing background levels of st...2022-08-1107 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 16 - Guided Relaxation TechniqueSend us a textThis six minute recording can help with feelings of anxiety or a busy mind.It can be listened to whenever is most convenient for you, however a good time is just before bed, or before something you expect to be challenging.Once you have become familiar with the recording you can start to practice the technique on your own so you can draw on it, even when you don’t have the recording handy.Additionally this is particularly useful for those dealing with COPD ...2022-08-1107 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 14 - Covering Off Legal MattersSend us a textWhat you need to know about Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney, in New ZealandAn interview with Jenny Guthrie, a senior partner at Wilkinson Rogers Law. Jenny has also been involved with the board of Otago Hospice for the last 25 year. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your...2022-06-0920 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 13 - Myths around Morphine and other MedsSend us a textThere are plenty of myths around about Hospice and use of Morphine – but this episode explodes those myths, and details how meds work at the end of life.An interview with Dr Chris Hopkins, a palliative care doctor at Otago Community Hospice. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your fee...2022-06-0728 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 15 - Funeral PlanningSend us a textMaking some choices in advance is crucial, and can help your patient as well. Don’t leave this planning to the last minute, we’ve got lots of tips on how a funeral can be run.An interview with Clark Campbell, a fourth generation funeral director. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you...2022-06-0726 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 3 - Pills & Potions - Managing The MedsSend us a textThe meds on this journey can be confusing and overwhelming – we provide tips on managing new, different and changing medications.An interview with Nik Wild, a pharmacist for over 30 years who has been involved with hospice for over 15 years and has an l in-depth understanding of palliative and end of life medications Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We...2022-06-0712 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 5 - Carer & Patient FatigueSend us a textThis is a very tiring journey – learn about why you as a carer are feeling so tired, and how you can manage your and your patient’s fatigue.An interview with with Christine Pacey, an occupational therapist and palliative care team leader in Central Otago. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send...2022-06-0718 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 6 - Rest, Relax, SleepSend us a textYou need to ensure that you rest, relax and sleep – we provide some ideas about how to fit this into your carer’s schedule, without letting your patient down.An interview with Christine Pacey, an occupational therapist and palliative care team leader in Central Otago. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send...2022-06-0718 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 7 - What To Expect At The End Of LifeSend us a textWhat does dying look like? And what do I need to do at the time of death?An interview with Louisa Ingham, a Nurse Practitioner in palliative care. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your feedback and suggestions for future topics. 2022-06-0728 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 8 - Advance Care PlanningSend us a textEvery decision you make in advance will help make everything easier later. This episode is a must listen for carer’s and family members.An interview with Glenda Hall, a senior palliative care nurse and educator with a long-term interest in advanced care planning. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us y...2022-06-0717 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 9 - What Does Grief Look LikeSend us a textGrief has so many different forms of expression; it’s not always about crying. Learn to recognise how your and others grief is conveyed.An interview with Shireen Tresslor, a counsellor with a health psychology background and a long term interest in grief and loss, especially around chronic or terminal disease. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We wou...2022-06-0720 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 10 - Finding Meaning - The Importance Of SelfSend us a textThese days of caring for someone you love who is dying will be hard. But it is important to ensure you find some meaning in your day-to-day actions.An interview with Noeleen Christey, a spiritual care coordinator in palliative care, with a background of a Bachelors of theology. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to h...2022-06-0720 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 11 - BreathlessnessSend us a textOften patients will experience breathlessness; we give you tips and techniques for dealing with breathlessness, so you are prepared.An interview with Christina Bowen, an Occupational Therapist and Palliative Care Coordinator with a wealth of experience in managing breathlessness. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your feedback an...2022-06-0724 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 12 - Different Forms Of Grief & Some Helpful ToolsSend us a textYour world has turned topsy turvy. This episode provides are some key actions to help you stay the right way up. An interview with Stefan Petersohn, a counsellor who works alongside both young people and with those dealing with grief. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your feedback and su...2022-06-0720 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 1 - Carers - How To Keep Yourself WellSend us a textWhen looking after a loved one, looking after yourself is a priority too.An interview with Sue Walton, a palliative care nurse specialist at Otago Community Hospice Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your feedback and suggestions for future topics. 2022-06-0716 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 4 - Grief & LossSend us a textGrief is different for everybody. There are no clear guidelines, but we have some advice for adapting to the grief you are feeling.An interview with Sue Lewis, a counsellor with a particular interest in working with grief and loss. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to hear from you. Send us your f...2022-06-0722 minEnding Life Well. A podcast series for carersEp 2 - Small and Tasty - Tempting Someone To EatSend us a textMeals can become difficult at end of life – learn about the signs of when to encourage someone to eat, knowing when to let them be, and meeting the food desires of your patient.An interview with Dr. Sue MacDonell, a dietitian with a wealth of experience in palliative nutrition. Written resources to support this podcast can be found here Find out more about Otago Community Hospice via our website, facebook or instagram Email us: endinglifewell@otagohospice.co.nz We would love to...2022-06-0722 min
Kilts and KiwiKilts and Kiwis - 07-08-2020 - Stories of Our Early SettlerSean Brosnahan, curator at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, joins us to share stories of the intriguing people and places behind the fascinating series he presents - Curators Corner. Find out more about his latest exciting project - Journey to New Edinburgh. Broadcast on OAR FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz2020-08-0700 min
Humanities LecturesMeet the 2016 Otago FellowsThe 2016 University of Otago Fellows: Victor Rodger (Robert Burns Fellow), Miranda Parkes (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Chris Gendall (Mozart Fellow), val smith (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Barbara Else (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts. 17 July 20162016-07-1600 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2016 Otago FellowsThe 2016 University of Otago Fellows: Victor Rodger (Robert Burns Fellow), Miranda Parkes (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Chris Gendall (Mozart Fellow), val smith (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Barbara Else (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts. 17 July 20162016-07-1600 min
zThe SourceThe Source - 08-07-2016 - The Otago Regional CouncilThis week Emilia and Eden will be bringing you information on the Otago Regional Council, and what they take care of in our city. They will also be interviewing Councillor Brian Scott about his involvement with the ORC.2016-07-1113 min
Inaugural Professorial LecturesIPL Cliff Law "Between the sea and the sky: marine microbes, chemistry and climate"Professor Cliff Law delivered his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the 16th of February. Professor Law holds a joint appointment between Otago and NIWA, exploring the chemical interactions at the interface between the sea and the sky.2016-05-1200 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL Cliff Law "Between the sea and the sky: marine microbes, chemistry and climate"Professor Cliff Law delivered his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the 16th of February. Professor Law holds a joint appointment between Otago and NIWA, exploring the chemical interactions at the interface between the sea and the sky.2016-05-1200 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Latin American Liberation Theology and its Ongoing LegacyProfessor David Tombs holds the Howard Paterson Chair in Theology and Public Issues and is Director of the Centre for Theology and Public Issues at the University of Otago. His Inaugural Professorial Lecture discusses Latin American liberation theology and its ongoing legacy. 8 September 20152015-09-0700 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Latin American Liberation Theology and its Ongoing LegacyProfessor David Tombs holds the Howard Paterson Chair in Theology and Public Issues and is Director of the Centre for Theology and Public Issues at the University of Otago. His Inaugural Professorial Lecture discusses Latin American liberation theology and its ongoing legacy. 8 September 20152015-09-0700 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2015 Otago FellowsThe 2015 University of Otago Fellows: Louise Wallace (Robert Burns Fellow), John Ward Knox (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Jeremy Mayall (Mozart Fellow), Uzoamaka Nwankpa (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Robyn Belton (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. Jennifer Beck who is sharing the University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence, was unable to attend. 12 July 20152015-07-1100 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2015 Otago FellowsThe 2015 University of Otago Fellows: Louise Wallace (Robert Burns Fellow), John Ward Knox (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Jeremy Mayall (Mozart Fellow), Uzoamaka Nwankpa (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Robyn Belton (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. Jennifer Beck who is sharing the University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence, was unable to attend. 12 July 20152015-07-1100 minHumanities LecturesMatariki Humanities Colloquium 2014: Communicating the Humanities: a perspective from the University of OtagoThis lecture, given by Professor Tony Ballantyne, Head of the Department of History and Art History, University of Otago, explores some of the challenges and opportunities that are facing scholars in the Humanities in New Zealand. It is particularly concerned with questions of communication, from the classroom to policy debates, from the changing infrastructure for publication and review to questions of language itself. In exploring these issues, it argues for the continued importance of some key aspects of the traditional idea of the University (especially 'the lecture'), makes the case for a much more co-ordinated drive to make Humanities research...2014-12-0700 minHumanities LecturesMatariki Humanities Colloquium 2014: Communicating the Humanities: a perspective from the University of OtagoThis lecture, given by Professor Tony Ballantyne, Head of the Department of History and Art History, University of Otago, explores some of the challenges and opportunities that are facing scholars in the Humanities in New Zealand. It is particularly concerned with questions of communication, from the classroom to policy debates, from the changing infrastructure for publication and review to questions of language itself. In exploring these issues, it argues for the continued importance of some key aspects of the traditional idea of the University (especially 'the lecture'), makes the case for a much more co-ordinated drive to make Humanities research...2014-12-0700 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2014 Otago FellowsThe 2014 University of Otago Arts Fellows: Majella Cullinane (Robert Burns Fellow), Patrick Lundberg (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Jeremy Mayall (Mozart Fellow), Louise Potiki Bryant (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Melinda Szymanik (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. 13 July 20142014-07-1200 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2014 Otago FellowsThe 2014 University of Otago Arts Fellows: Majella Cullinane (Robert Burns Fellow), Patrick Lundberg (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Jeremy Mayall (Mozart Fellow), Louise Potiki Bryant (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Melinda Szymanik (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. 13 July 20142014-07-1200 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: “Pocket Hobbes”Professor Michael LeBuffe, University of Otago Chair in Early Modern Philosophy, of the Department of Philosophy delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “Pocket Hobbes” 13 May 20142014-05-1200 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: “Pocket Hobbes”Professor Michael LeBuffe, University of Otago Chair in Early Modern Philosophy, of the Department of Philosophy delivers his Inaugural Professorial Lecture: “Pocket Hobbes” 13 May 20142014-05-1200 min
Sciences LecturesBeyond University of Otago: one graduate's storyDr AnnMarie Oien completed her PhD in physics at Otago in 1996. after that things got really interesting.... AnnMarie talks about her journey, working in the US. AnnMarie is currently President of the Alumni of University of Otago in Amercia, Inc2013-11-2500 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2013 Otago FellowsThe 2013 University of Otago Arts Fellows: David Howard (Robert Burns Fellow), Zina Swanson (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Samuel Holloway (Mozart Fellow), Hahna Briggs (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Leonie Agnew (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. 14 July 20132013-08-2100 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2012 Otago FellowsThe 2012 University of Otago Arts Fellows: Emma Neale (Robert Burns Fellow), Nick Austin (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Robbie Ellis (Mozart Fellow), and James Norcliffe (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. 22 July 20122013-08-2100 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2013 Otago FellowsThe 2013 University of Otago Arts Fellows: David Howard (Robert Burns Fellow), Zina Swanson (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Samuel Holloway (Mozart Fellow), Hahna Briggs (Caroline Plummer Fellow in Community Dance), and Leonie Agnew (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. 14 July 20132013-08-2100 minHumanities LecturesMeet the 2012 Otago FellowsThe 2012 University of Otago Arts Fellows: Emma Neale (Robert Burns Fellow), Nick Austin (Frances Hodgkins Fellow), Robbie Ellis (Mozart Fellow), and James Norcliffe (University of Otago College of Education/Creative New Zealand Children's Writer in Residence) discuss their work and aspects of the creative process. Chaired by Nicholas McBryde, the Director of the Otago Festival of the Arts and former General Manager at Fortune Theatre. 22 July 20122013-08-2100 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Tales of genes, gender and genealogy"Tales of genes, gender and genealogy" Professor Vicky Cameron's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Department of Medicine University of Otago, Christchurch.2013-05-2900 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Tales of genes, gender and genealogy"Tales of genes, gender and genealogy" Professor Vicky Cameron's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Department of Medicine University of Otago, Christchurch.2013-05-2900 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Stress, earthquakes and the brain"Stress, earthquakes and the brain" Professor Richard Porter's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Department of Psychological Medicine,University of Otago, Christchurch.2013-04-2600 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Stress, earthquakes and the brain"Stress, earthquakes and the brain" Professor Richard Porter's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Department of Psychological Medicine,University of Otago, Christchurch.2013-04-2600 minHumanities LecturesIPL: Professor Tony Ballantyne - Knowledge and Communication in Colonial OtagoProfessor Tony Ballantyne presents his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the topic of “Knowledge and Communication in Colonial Otago”. 8 May 20122012-07-0300 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Professor Tony Ballantyne - Knowledge and Communication in Colonial OtagoProfessor Tony Ballantyne presents his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the topic of “Knowledge and Communication in Colonial Otago”. 8 May 20122012-07-0300 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Professor Tony Ballantyne - Knowledge and Communication in Colonial OtagoProfessor Tony Ballantyne presents his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the topic of “Knowledge and Communication in Colonial Otago”. 8 May 20122012-07-0300 minHumanities LecturesIPL: Professor Tony Ballantyne - Knowledge and Communication in Colonial OtagoProfessor Tony Ballantyne presents his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the topic of “Knowledge and Communication in Colonial Otago”. 8 May 20122012-07-0300 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Dave Prior - Mapping crystals to underestand gold, glaciers and earthquakesInaugural Professorial Lecture from Dave Prior, head of Geology at University of Otago. The lecture was entitled "Mapping crystals to understand gold, glaciers and earthquakes" and was delivered on Thursday the 22nd of September, 20112012-05-0900 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Doug Booth - From politics to pleasure: professing a philosophy of Physical EducationInaugural Professorial Lecture from Doug Booth, Dean of the School of Physical Education at University of Otago. Prof Booth talked about the de-pleasuring of physical activity and the need to consider both social and biological components in exploring the intrinsic benefits of physical activity. The lecture was entitled "From politics to pleasure : professing a philosophy of Physical Education" and was delivered on Wednesday the 12th of November, 2008.2012-05-0900 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Dave Prior - Mapping crystals to underestand gold, glaciers and earthquakesInaugural Professorial Lecture from Dave Prior, head of Geology at University of Otago. The lecture was entitled "Mapping crystals to understand gold, glaciers and earthquakes" and was delivered on Thursday the 22nd of September, 20112012-05-0900 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Gary Wilson: Shall we lower the lifeboats? A marine ecological view of warming climatesInaugural Professorial Lecture from Gary Wilson, head of Marine Science and researcher in Geology at University of Otago. The lecture was entitled "Shall we lower the lifeboats? A marine ecological view of warming climates." The lecture was delivered on Thursday the 1st of September, 20112012-05-0100 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Gary Wilson: Shall we lower the lifeboats? A marine ecological view of warming climates - AudioInaugural Professorial Lecture from Gary Wilson, head of Marine Science and researcher in Geology at University of Otago. The lecture was entitled "Shall we lower the lifeboats? A marine ecological view of warming climates." The lecture was delivered on Thursday the 1st of September, 20112012-05-0100 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Prof Brian Hyland - The Rewarding Brain"The rewarding brain" - The Inaugural Professorial Lecture from Professor Brian Hyland, Department of Physiology, Otago School of Medical Sciences.2012-04-1600 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Prof Brian Hyland - The Rewarding Brain"The rewarding brain" - The Inaugural Professorial Lecture from Professor Brian Hyland, Department of Physiology, Otago School of Medical Sciences.2012-04-1600 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: The disadvantages of a brain"The disadvantages of a brain" Professor Ian McLennan's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Department of Anatomy, Otago School of Medical Sciences.2012-04-1600 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: The disadvantages of a brain"The disadvantages of a brain" Professor Ian McLennan's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. 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Life at OtagoOtago Music - TV Advert Campaign 20112011 University of Otago television commercials. On air from Monday 6 June, 2011.2011-06-2200 minLife at OtagoOtago Denistry - TV Advert Campaign 20112011 University of Otago television commercials. On air from Monday 6 June, 2011.2011-06-2200 minLife at OtagoOtago Polaris - TV Advert Campaign 20112011 University of Otago television commercials. On air from Monday 6 June, 2011.2011-06-2200 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Measuring Law's Impact - The Future of Socio-Legal Studies in Aotearoa New ZealandProfessor Kim Economides, Director of the University of Otago Legal Issues Centre, Faculty of Law, Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on September 22, 2010.2011-01-0900 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Measuring Law's Impact - The Future of Socio-Legal Studies in Aotearoa New ZealandProfessor Kim Economides, Director of the University of Otago Legal Issues Centre, Faculty of Law, Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on September 22, 2010.2011-01-0900 minLife at OtagoUniversity of Otago Three Minute Thesis CompetitionWatch the final stage of the first University of Otago Three Minute Thesis Competition.
Could you explain a doctoral research project to your granny, a journalist or your old schoolmates in three minutes or less?2010-04-2900 minLife at OtagoBeing a PhD student at the Univeristy of Otago ChristchurchA short film about PhD student life at the University of Otago's Christchurch campus.2009-08-2400 minLife at OtagoLife at OtagoA short film about student life at the University of Otago.2008-05-1500 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Museum Pieces: How Cultural Institutions Educate and Civilise SocietyProfessor Jeffrey Smith. University of Otago College of Education, Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on 21 November, 2007.2007-11-2000 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Museum Pieces: How Cultural Institutions Educate and Civilise SocietyProfessor Jeffrey Smith. University of Otago College of Education, Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on 21 November, 2007.2007-11-2000 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Principles for Intelligent Accountability, with Illustrations from EducationProfessor Terry Crooks, Otago University College of Education, Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on October 4, 2007.2007-10-0400 minInaugural Professorial LecturesIPL: Principles for Intelligent Accountability, with Illustrations from EducationProfessor Terry Crooks, Otago University College of Education, Inaugural Professorial Lecture, given on October 4, 2007.2007-10-0400 min
IT SeminarsDeveloping a Digital Institutional Repository at OtagoHot topic, cool technology! Digital institutional repositories have become a hot topic in the last two years. An increasing number of universities are implementing them, because they provide valuable tools for scholarly communication and for enhancing the visibility and impact of research in the global community. The University of Otago is no exception and has successfully implemented three repositories since November 2005, through a project led by the School of Business in collaboration with the University Library and ITS. Come and hear the story, go live online to see the results and share in discussion about the issues. Presenters: Dr Graham...2006-07-0600 minIT SeminarsDeveloping a Digital Institutional Repository at OtagoHot topic, cool technology! Digital institutional repositories have become a hot topic in the last two years. An increasing number of universities are implementing them, because they provide valuable tools for scholarly communication and for enhancing the visibility and impact of research in the global community. The University of Otago is no exception and has successfully implemented three repositories since November 2005, through a project led by the School of Business in collaboration with the University Library and ITS. Come and hear the story, go live online to see the results and share in discussion about the issues. Presenters: Dr Graham...2006-07-0600 minIT SeminarsDeveloping a Digital Institutional Repository at OtagoHot topic, cool technology! Digital institutional repositories have become a hot topic in the last two years. An increasing number of universities are implementing them, because they provide valuable tools for scholarly communication and for enhancing the visibility and impact of research in the global community. The University of Otago is no exception and has successfully implemented three repositories since November 2005, through a project led by the School of Business in collaboration with the University Library and ITS. Come and hear the story, go live online to see the results and share in discussion about the issues. Presenters: Dr Graham...2006-07-0600 min