Read news items from our 2021 archives.
When violist Xi (Lucy) Liu came to Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington as a PhD candidate after studying music in China and Russia, she didn’t expect to end up co-producing a film based on ‘Requiem – the Holocaust’ by composer Boris Pigovat.
Alumnus Jonathan Pirini is so passionate about maximising the musical talent of his Northland community, he's started a music academy to do so.
As the Premium Experience Team for Wellington Heritage Week 2021, Master of Museum and Heritage Practice students Brittany Jacobsen and Millie Burton are reimagining heritage experiences for the annual festival.
The first time Jude Douglas attended Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, it was the 1970s, second-wave feminism was in full swing, and she paid $12 a week in rent.
Nicholas Agar makes some predictions about the future of online learning, forecasting things may not go so well for universities committed to traditional teaching models.
On the anniversary of New Zealand's alert level 4 lockdown, Adjunct Professor Nicholas Agar argues COVID-19 in this country needs a branding refresh – and a return to the generosity of level 4.
It could be a long time before western nations try to intervene again to rebuild other countries' institutions and political systems, writes Robert Ayson.
Future Visions for Te Taiao is a film competition being launched by SO7: Adaptive Governance and Policy under the Bioheritage National Science Challenge and Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
The Chinese Communist Party is reshaping how the country works with the rest of the world, writes Associate Professor Jason Young.
On accepting its invitation, the Ardern Government should encourage deliverables that reflect New Zealand’s inclusive vision, writes Professor Robert Ayson.
