Kiwi consumers are increasingly experiencing personalised, targeted manipulation online, but the law has very little to say about it.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most prestigious tertiary institutions with a proud tradition of academic excellence. Through excellent teaching, research, scholarship, public service and entrepreneurship, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington’s vision is to be a world-leading capital city university and one of the great global-civic universities.
Links
Displaying 161 - 180 of 413 articles
A statistically designed random sampling scheme, based on as few as 100 people, would give a very high probability of detecting if there are any COVID-19 cases and highlight at-risk hotspots.
One year on, the NZ Election Survey crunches the numbers on what drove Jacinda Ardern’s unprecedented 2020 victory.
While current extinction rates remain lower than during previous mass extinction events, the number of species under threat of dying out is growing, reflecting the true scale of loss.
If COVID-19 becomes endemic, we’ll see multiple local outbreaks. Schools and businesses will close for days because too many people are sick. Local hospitals will be overwhelmed without warning.
The oceans around New Zealand are warming faster in winter than in summer. During the winter of 2021, most coastal areas were warmer than usual, and this is likely to bring more storms during summer.
Even during difficult times, it is possible to stay well if we can accept the circumstances, stay connected and validate how we feel.
Rapid attribution studies reveal climate change’s influence on the weather, but they’re expensive and time-consuming.
Ki te tini o ngā umanga Māori, he whānui kē atu ngā hua ka whāia tēnā i ngā putanga ahumoni anake. He rautaki reanga-maha ō rātou, he whakanoho rātou i te painga mō te katoa hei ahunga mō te ihu o te waka. He akoranga i konei mō ētahi atu umanga.
Māori businesses often prioritise more than financial results, have multi-generational strategies and put community at the centre of planning. Other businesses could learn from this.
Unlike other professions dealing with human trauma, criminal lawyers are very rarely offered psychological support. New research aims to learn how best to improve this.
La tendance mondiale est à l’entrepreneuriat du troisième âge, mais les motivations des seniors pour lancer leurs entreprises peuvent surprendre.
In the wake of the Christchurch and Auckland attacks, should official definitions of terrorism conflate the actions of a white supremacy extremist and a radical Islamist extremist?
Lockdowns can exacerbate existing mental illness, but people without a history of mental illness can also find themselves feeling low, unmotivated and lacking a sense of purpose.
New Zealand’s conservation needs to consider the long-term impact of climate change and focus not only on protecting native species but on preserving ecological richness.
Fears that concerned parents might fall foul of a new law banning gay conversion practices are not borne out by the strict definitions in the bill before parliament.
El último informe del IPCC deja claro que ya no podemos evitar que los niveles del nivel del mar suban, pero sí podemos controlar la cantidad y la rapidez con que cambian.
New Zealand’s climate has been changing in line with global trends over the last century, warming by 1.1°C. But unless we curb emissions fast, we can brace for more extreme downpours and droughts.
The latest IPCC report makes it clear we can no longer stop the seas from rising, but we can still control how much and how fast sea levels change.
It’s potentially the biggest change to welfare since ACC and would favour those on higher pay – so why does the public know so little about it?
Authors
-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Research Fellow, School of Health, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Associate Professor, School of English, Film, Theatre, Media and Communication, and Art History, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Associate Professor in Education, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Post-doctoral Researcher in Ecology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Honorary Research Associate, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Postgraduate in Marine Biology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Professor of Sociology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Associate Professor in Geochemistry, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Architecture, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Associate Professor of Accounting and Capital, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Professor of Glaciology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
