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UC in the News - May 2005

Published by Communications and Development

May 2005

Professor Andrew Abell (Chemistry)

Canterbury scientists developing eyedrops to prevent cataracts, Daily Post, 5.5.05.

Associate Professor Tim Bell (Computer Science and Software Engineering)

City's carillon rings out Kiwi hits, Hawkes Bay Today, 21.5.05.

Dr Anne-Marie Brady (Political Science and Communication)

Chinese Official WU's visit to NZ, National Radio, 27.5.05.

Professor Andy Buchanan (Civil Engineering)

Forestry: NZ's carbon tax buffer, Press, 10.5.05;

Timber can be made as safe as any other material, National Radio, 27.5.05.

Professor John Burrows (Law)

Govt control of health boards shocks lobyists, Press, 7.5.05;

Web loggers are being warned, Newstalk ZB, 13.6.05.

Dr John Campbell (Physics and Astronomy)

Ask a scientist, Manawatu Standard, 2.5.05.

Professor Jim Coxon (Chemistry)

Canterbury scientists developing eyedrops to prevent cataracts, Daily Post, 5.5.05.

Dr Erica Dalziell (Civil Engineering)

Boxing Day Blues, E-NZ, 1.5.05.

Associate Professor Bill Davison (Biological Sciences)

NZ scientists show icy fish can adapt to warmer waters, Northern Advocate, 4.5.05;

Fish adapt to global warming, New Zealand Herald, 4.5.05;

Fish can adapt to warmer water, Gisborne Herald, 4.5.05;

Cold Antarctic fish can take the heat, News Advertiser, 15.5.05;

Cold fish can take heat, News Advertiser, 22.5.05.

Mr Mike Doolan (Social Work and Human Services)

Saving our innocents, Press, 4.5.05;

Getting worse, Press, 21.5.05.

Dr Chris Gallavin (Law)

Kiwi Iraqis under a shadow, Press, 6.5.05;

Legal duty to pursue Iraqis - law expert, Press, 7.5.05;

NZ Iraqi community fearful of persecution, Marlborough Expres, 6.5.05.

Professor John Gibson (Economics)

KiwiSaver scheme nothing but a dog, The Dominion Post Weekend, 21.5.05;

KiwiSaver a 'bribe', Press, 23.5.05;

KiwiSaver a dog of a scheme, Waikato Times, 21.5.05.

Mr Alan Gilmore (Mount John Observatory)

Biggest plasma widescreen available, Press, 19.5.05.

Dr Jennifer Hay (Classics and Linguistics)

Watch your language, Listener, 21.5.05.

Dr George Hooper (Centre for Advanced Engineering)

Experts back nuclear option to uphold Kyoto, National Business Review, 20.5.05.

Dr Maggie Lee Huckabee (Communication Disorders)

Studying a range of swallowing issues, Press, 19.5.05.

Professor Paula Jameson (Biological Sciences)

Frogman loses research permits, Sunday Star Times, 22.5.05.

Dr Chigusa Kimura-Steven (Japanese)

Relations tense between Japan and China during protests, TV One, 20.4.05.

Associate Professor Ian Lochhead (Fine Arts)

Mountfort's ideas, Press, 12.5.05.

Mr Stuart McMillan (Political Science and Communication)

China's undervalued currency set to rise, National Business Review, 6.5.05;

Marking events that changed the world, National Business Review, 13.5.05;

US gaffes make Korea's neighbours wince, National Business Review, 20.5.05;

Goff outlines complexity of new Europe, National Business Review, 20.5.05;

French 'no' vote would damage EU, National Business Review, 27.5.05;

Negotiation a free-trade deal with China, Press, 31.5.05.

Dr Philippa Mein Smith (History)

Latest NZ history explores new ground, New Zealand Herald, 6.5.05;

New Zealand's story recorded, Christchurch Star, 11.5.05;

New Zealand's story told in new history volume, News Advertiser, 1.5.05.

Associate Professor Maureen Montgomery (Culture, Literature and Society)

Lecturer quits as gender report finds 'imbalance', Press, 19.5.05;

Women miss out in academia, The Dominion Post, 19.5.05.

Ms Shelagh Murray (Communications and Development)

Firm funds new finance chair, Press, 26.5.05.

Dr Sue Newberry (Accountancy, Finance and Information Systems)

Politicians not told of $532m loan, Press, 7.5.05;

Lecturer quits as gender report finds 'imbalance', Press, 19.5.05;

University women still face barriers, Northern Advocate, 19.5.05;

SI grid deal made before ban, Press, 21.5.05;

Southern grid 'sold' in US deal, Southland Times, 21.5.05;

Grid 'sold to US investors', The Dominion Post Weekend, 21.5.05;

Academic quits over dispute, Ashburton Guardian, 19.5.05;

Transpower grid 'sale' banned in US, Waikato Times, 21.5.05;

NI grid also for sale?, Press, 24.5.05;

North Island grid 'was next on sale block', The Dominion Post, 24.5.05;

Bank names grid owner, Press, 26.5.05;

Grid owner named, Nelson Mail, 26.5.05;

US bank behind Kiwi sale deal, The Dominion Post, 27.5.05;

Associate Professor Greg Newbold (Sociology and Anthropology)

The dangerous minds of hoaxers, Marlborough Express, 11.5.05;

Person responsible for the foot and mouth scare is probably getting a kick out of his moment of fame and power, Radio Live, 11.5.05;

Behind the moral outrage, The Dominion Post Weekend, 28.5.05;

Chemical castration supported, Southland Times, 30.5.05;

Support grows for paedophiles' chemical castration, Greymouth Evening Star, 30.5.05;

Support for 'chemical castration', Daily Post, 30.5.05;

Debate over chemical castration, Daily News, 30.5.05;

Support grows for chemical castration, Ashburton Guardian, 30.5.05;

Political support growing for chemical castration, Otago Daily Times, 31.5.05.

Associate Professor David Norton (Forestry)

Spending on DOC estates tops $1m, Press, 3.5.05;

Political jostling crowds out conservation aims, NZ Farmers Weekly, 3.5.05.

Mr David Round (Law)

Haka, TV One, 7.5.05.

Mr Adrian Sawyer (Accountancy, Finance and Information Systems)

IRD swoop nets $490m tax bonanza, Sundy Star Times, 29.5.05.

Professor Roy Sharp (Vice-Chancellor)

New registrar, Press, 10.5.05;

University appoints new registrar, News Advertiser, 22.5.05.

Professor Ken Strongman (Pro-Vice-Chancellor, College of Arts)

Lecturer quits as gender report finds 'imbalance', Press, 19.5.05.

Dr Sue Tait (Political Science and Communication)

The pressure to be 'perfect', Otato Daily Times, 28.5.05.

Professor Ian Town (Deputy Vice-Chancellor)

Pollution deadly, say researchers, Press, 11.5.05.

Mr Jack van Berkel (Field Facilities Centre)

Four field stations around the South Island: Where the stations are and what each one does, National Radio, 11.6.05.

Dr Bruce Waldman (Biological Sciences)

Frogman loses research permits, Sunday Star Times, 22.5.05.

Dr David Wiltshire (Physics and Astronomy)

Working on reconciling quantum mechanics, National Radio, 21.5.05.

 
 
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