University Of Auckland
Hinemoana Baker is inspired by her years in Berlin
A year long residency in Berlin in 2015 has turned into a much longer stay for poet, singer-songwriter and editor Hinemoana Baker. The German capital has been a mecca for New Zealand artists for a… Audio
University of Auckland head of music resigns
Martin Rummel, the University of Auckland's head of the School of Music, has resigned.
Felicity Goodyear-Smith: 'Complex, fragmented' health system is fuelling inequities
University of Auckland professor of general practice Felicity Goodyear-Smith is with us to discuss a new, sweeping critique of the New Zealand health system. Audio
Akld Uni staff need training on managing students - lecturer
University of Auckland lecturer David Mayeda says it took management almost a month to formally take action after staff complained about a student who expressed extreme views on campus. He says staff… Audio
Dr Kathryn Bradbury: Research links coffee and tea consumption to lung cancer
A Vanderbilt University study suggests that drinking two or more cups of coffee or tea a day may increase the risk of lung cancer. Dr Kathryn Bradbury is a senior research fellow at the University of… Audio
Expert pushes for tax on sugary drinks
Public health researchers say the government is showing a lack of courage by not introducing a tax targeted at sugary drinks.
Dr David Moreau: Science shows you can't achieve everything you set your mind to
Dr. David Moreau from the University of Auckland's School of Psychology on the paper he co-authored called 'Overstating the Role of Environmental Factors in Success: A Cautionary Note.' Audio
MENDELSSOHN: Konzertstueck No 1 for two clarinets and piano
Konzertstueck No.1 for Two Clarinets and Piano, Op 113 by Felix Mendelssohn. Franklin Cohen and Marie Ross on clarinets, and they are joined by Kent Isomura on piano. Audio
SCHUBERT: Sonata for arpeggione and piano in A minor, D 821
Franklin Cohen and guitarist Barkin Sertkaya play Schubert's Sonata for arpeggione and piano in A minor on clarinet and guitar. Audio
CONNESSON: Techno Parade
Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet and Piano by contemporary French composer Guillaume Connesson. Performed by Franklin Cohen on clarinet, Eric Lamb, flute and Kent Isomura on piano. Audio
POULENC: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, FP 184 by Francis Poulenc - played by clarinettist Franklin Cohen and pianist Kent Isomura. Audio
SHOSTAKOVICH: Four Waltzes for Flute, Clarinet and Piano
Franklin Cohen, Eric Lamb, Kent Isomura play Four Waltzes for Flute, Clarinet and Piano by Shostakovich, arranged by Lev Atoumyan. Audio
BEETHOVEN: Trio for clarinet, cello and piano Op 11
Franklin Cohen is joined on stage by UoA School of Music staff Martin Rummel, cello, and Kent Isomura - piano to play Beethoven's Trio for clarinet, cello and piano Op 11. Audio
Slight drop in childhood obesity rates prompts further research
New research shows childhood obesity rates have dropped slightly, but now researchers want to find out why.
Mental health pilot helping university students
A mental health pilot running at Auckland University is providing early intervention for students needing help with stress. The programme Te Tumu Waiora, is being implemented at five primary care… Audio
Dr Anita Heiss
An Australian advocate for improving children's literacy and champion of indigenous literature is heading to New Zealand to talk to our writers about these and other issues at the 2018 National… Audio
Fast food serving sizes increase by 5% in four years
Some fast food outlets are hailing the inclusion of wraps and salads in their menus, but according to University of Auckland research, the overall trend is towards bigger portions of unhealthy foods. Audio
Massey's call to ban Don Brash visit condemned
There is growing condemnation of Massey University's decision to ban Don Brash from speaking on its campus. On Tuesday, Massey's vice-chancellor cited security risks as its reason for cancelling an… Audio
New Caledonia crows learn to use tools
New Caledonia crows are able to make tools by remembering what's worked for them before. It's known the clever crows can make basic stick tools but it's not been clear until now if they learnt from… Audio
Music library books could be “pulped”
Books and resources from the disestablished Creative Libraries at the University of Auckland could be pulped not burned in a shakeup announced yesterday.