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A case for resurrecting lost species. Review Essay of Beth Shapiro's, "How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-extinction"
(University of Canterbury. School of Humanities and Creative ArtsUniversity of Canterbury. Philosophy, 2016)The title of Beth Shapiro’s ‘How to Clone a Mammoth’ contains an implicature: it suggests that it is indeed possible to clone a mammoth, to bring extinct species back from the dead. But in fact Shapiro both denies this ... -
SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
(RMIT, 2018)When we think of poverty reduction and development, we assume that these have always been inextricably linked. This is not the case. A focus on the problem of poverty was a relatively late entrant onto the development ... -
What is Intellectual Freedom Today: An Indigenous Reflection
(University of Canterbury. Aotahi School of Maori and Indigenous Studies, 2016)Intellectual freedom, a hallmark of so-called modern democratic societies, signals the existence of repressive forces. Intellectual freedom as a mechanism, serves to challenge and confront such forces, and its excesses. ... -
Three-dimensional printable ultrasound transducer stabilization system
(2018)When using ultrasound imaging of the tongue for speech recording/research, submental transducer stabilization is required to prevent the ultrasound transducer from translating or rotating in relation to the tongue. An ... -
Exploring youth activism on climate change: dutiful, disruptive, and dangerous dissent
(2018)The policies and decisions made today will influence climate and sustainability outcomes for the remainder of this century and beyond, and youth today have a large stake in this future. Many youth are expressing dissent ... -
Feeling Lucky: The Serendipitous Nature of Field Education
(2018)Field education and the supervision that occurs during this process cements learning and enhances preparedness for a career in social work. Graduate readiness for social work practice is however a contested subject in ... -
Readiness to practice social work in Aotearoa new Zealand: Perceptions of students and educators
(2018)The readiness to practice of newly qualified social workers in Aotearoa New Zealand is a contested subject. In recent years, criticism by public figures including government ministers and the New Zealand government appointed ... -
Language, Ethnicity, and Belonging for the Children of Migrants in New Zealand
(2018)The children of migrants grow up with influence from at least two cultures, and they must negotiate their path to adulthood through one or more ethnicities and one or more language varieties that may set them apart from ... -
“Is It Art?” : A Social Genealogy of Cinema, Photography, and Sound Reproduction
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Priming as a Motivating Factor in Sociophonetic Variation and Change
(2018)Understanding how and why pronunciations vary and change has been a dominant theme in variationist sociolinguistics (Labov 1966, 2001). Linguistic variability has also been an area of focus in psychology and cognitive ... -
I am illiterate, they are educated; what can I say to them?: A playful exploration of the impact of performative presentation of case study data.
(2017)How will data change if it is presented not only simply in written text but through dramatic presentation? The data for this exploration comes from a doctoral project investigating rural parents’ engagement in education ... -
The relationship between willingness to communicate and social presence in an online English language course
(JALT CALL Journal, 2018)Vietnamese high school students have few opportunities to use English outside class and in class they are often reluctant to speak in class. This paper describes and explains the students’ willingness to communicate (WTC) ... -
Muttonbirding: Loss of Executive Authority and its impact on entrepreneurship
(2017)© 2018 Cambridge University Press and Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management. This paper explores the influence of institutions on indigenous entrepreneurship within the muttonbird economy of Ngāi Tahu (a New ... -
Global interaction as a learning path towards inclusive journalism
(2017)Journalism faces new and serious challenges against the backdrop of attacks on the political notion of an inclusive pluralist society based on internationally and locally accepted fundamental rights frameworks. These ... -
The performance of publicness in social media: Tracing patterns in tweets after a disaster
(2017)This paper sets out to contribute to the critical understanding of public communication in social media by studying the use of Twitter after a severe earthquake in Aotearoa New Zealand in 2011. It also sets out to contribute ... -
Governance change and governance learning in Europe: Stakeholder participation in environmental policy implementation
(2017)Current European Union (EU) policies require policy-makers on different levels of government to engage with new forms of governance such as participatory planning, aiming to improve environmental policy delivery. We ...
