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A motley crew of academics from the University Of Auckland educate you on a range of thought-provoking topics. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Alistair Woodward: Rātu November 25, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Alistair Woodward: Rātu November 25, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Alistair Woodward: Rātu November 25, 2025, 54.9 MB
Tue 25 Nov 2025

Professor Alistair Woodward is the Leader of the University of Auckland’s health and transport research team, as part of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. He joins Rosetta and Milly for a kōrero about his teams research in active commuting and the benefits for public health! Whakarongo mai nei! 

 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Rebecca Meiring: Rātu November 11, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Rebecca Meiring: Rātu November 11, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Rebecca Meiring: Rātu November 11, 2025, 86.29 MB
Tue 11 Nov 2025

Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly are joined by Dr Rebecca Meiring, who is a Senior lecturer in Exercise Sciences, working with the Centre for Co-Created Ageing Research. Her research involves looking into the experiences of women dealing with menopause, and the impacts that exercise can have on symptoms. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to The University of Auckland!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Amanda SullivanLee: Rātu November 4, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Amanda SullivanLee: Rātu November 4, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Amanda SullivanLee: Rātu November 4, 2025, 109 MB
Tue 4 Nov 2025

It's time for Ready Steady Learn on 95bFM Breakfast, and today Rosetta and Milly are joined by Amanda SillivanLee, to chat about her doctoral research in Indigenous Tongan adoption systems - also known as pusiaki. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to the University of Auckland!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Massi Hesam: Rātu October 28, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Massi Hesam: Rātu October 28, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Massi Hesam: Rātu October 28, 2025, 113.87 MB
Tue 28 Oct 2025

Dr Massi Hesam is up in the studio for a kōrero with Rosetta and Milly about her research - which has received $1 million through the Endeavour Smart Ideas category to develop smart sensor garments, to support patients with serious swelling from lymphedema, which can be a horrible side effect of cancer treatment. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Thanks to the University of Auckland!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Rowan Light: Rātu October 21, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Rowan Light: Rātu October 21, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Rowan Light: Rātu October 21, 2025, 28.11 MB
Tue 21 Oct 2025

History lecturer at The University of Auckland Dr Rowan Light joins Rosetta and Milly for a kōrero about his research in understandings and intepretations of the New Zealand Land Wars, including his mahi with the Auckland Museum exhibition Atarau: Stories of the New Zealand Wars. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to the University of Auckland!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Caroline Puente-Lelievre: Rātu October 14, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Caroline Puente-Lelievre: Rātu October 14, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Caroline Puente-Lelievre: Rātu October 14, 2025, 109.2 MB
Tue 14 Oct 2025

Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly caught up with Caroline Puente-Lelievre, who's research with the School of Biological Sciences has cast light on the evolutionary origins of one of nature’s first motors, which developed 3.5 billion to 4 billion years ago to propel bacteria. Whakarongo mai nei!

 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Sue Ira: Rātū September 30, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Sue Ira: Rātū September 30, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Sue Ira: Rātū September 30, 2025, 85.39 MB
Tue 30 Sep 2025

Sue Ira is doctoral candidate from the School of Architecture and Planning in the Faculty of
Engineering and Design, whose work focuses in on the health of our soil here in Auckland. She chats to Milly about how we can improve the permeablitiy of Aucklands soil and what you can do to help. Whakarongo mai nei!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Emma Lydon: Rātū September 23, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Emma Lydon: Rātū September 23, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Emma Lydon: Rātū September 23, 2025, 83.96 MB
Tue 23 Sep 2025

Emma Lydon is a pharmacy researcher at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. In Emma's research, she has uncovered the underlying environmental impact of asthma inhailers, which is a more significant issue than you would think. Whakarongo mai nei!

Ready Steady Learn w/ Christian Dennison: Rātū September 16, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ Christian Dennison: Rātū September 16, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ Christian Dennison: Rātū September 16, 2025, 110.83 MB
Tue 16 Sep 2025

Christian Dennison is the President of the Māori Students’ Law Association, making a return to the University of Auckland after completely a degree in full immersion te reo Māori at Takiura. Christian phones in to chat with Rosetta and Milly about Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, his reo journey and his mahi at UoA! Whakarongo mai nei!

 

Ready Steady Learn w/ William Sheard: Rātu September 9, 2025

Ready Steady Learn w/ William Sheard: Rātu September 9, 2025 Ready Steady Learn w/ William Sheard: Rātu September 9, 2025, 108.72 MB
Tue 9 Sep 2025

Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly are joined in the studio by William Sheard: PhD researcher at UoA's Centre for Climate, Biodiversity and Society. William's research looks at extracting the wealth of metals from the mountains of e-waste discarded each year. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to the University of Auckland.