Lectures and Seminars
There are 6 upcoming events in the category Lectures and Seminars:
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Tauranga Professorial Lecture
Date Monday 3 April 2023 Time 6pm - 7pm Location University of Waikato, Tauranga, Durham St, Tauranga, Lecture Theatre, Level 2 From maloqueiro to professor: An ongoing psychological journey In this lecture, Professor Taciano L. Milfont will describe how his love for nature and childhood in Olinda, Pernambuco―Brazil’s best-preserved cultural melting…
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School of Psychology Seminar Series: Collective Memories: pride, shame and change
Date Wednesday 12 April 2023 Time 12pm - 1pm Location J.1.0 or via zoom https://waikato.zoom.us/j/86880719139 When people recall their past, they have the tendency to see it in a positive light. We see the same pattern when people recall their nation’s past. These national memories…
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School of Psychology Seminar Series - How indirect trauma exposure via social media affects mental health
Date Tuesday 18 April 2023 Time 12pm - 1pm Location J.1.10 or via zoom https://waikato.zoom.us/j/81065176091 Although using social media is typically positive, some experiences—such as exposure to explicit or distressing negative content—may be harmful to people’s mental health. Social media companies such as Instagram, Facebook…
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'European energy and climate policy in times of turbulence' by Dr Kaisa Huhta
Date Wednesday 19 April 2023 Time 1pm - 2pm Location Waikato Management School. Rooms MSB 1.36 Register HERE Dr Huhta will discuss the current turmoil in energy and climate policy in Europe, as industry, householders and policy makers struggle to address climate change and the energy…
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Kirikiriroa Conversations 2023
Date Thursday 4 May 2023 Time 3:45pm - 4:15pm Location K.G.01 Screen and Media Studies (SMST) are proud to present another series of Kirikiriroa Conversations . The aim of these kōrerorero is to explore topics of interest from academic staff and…
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Sociology and Social Policy Seminar - Epistemic power and oppression in child protection policy and practice in Aotearoa New Zealand
Date Tuesday 16 May 2023 Time 2pm - 3pm Location J.1.10 - University of Waikato Hamilton Campus Child protection social work is a complex, contested and frequently politicised practice area. In Aotearoa New Zealand, during the 2010s, the government published a series of policy documents to address…