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Ready Steady Learn

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: Finn Lee

Ready Steady Learn: Finn Lee Ready Steady Learn: Finn Lee, 8.98 MB
Tue 21 Feb 2017

Finn Lee, from Auckland University's School of Environment, talks to Hannah about his research into river pollution and mosquitofish. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Semisi Potauaine

Ready Steady Learn: Semisi Potauaine Ready Steady Learn: Semisi Potauaine, 7.07 MB
Tue 14 Feb 2017

Semisi Potauaine, from the School of Architecture & Planning, talks to Hannah about his 14 metre high sculpture entitled Manuesina. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Gavin Northey

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Gavin Northey Ready Steady Learn: Dr Gavin Northey, 11.95 MB
Tue 7 Feb 2017

Marketing lecturer Dr Gavin Northey speaks to Alice about how colour can affect the percieved texture of food. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Ian Hyslop

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Ian Hyslop Ready Steady Learn: Dr Ian Hyslop, 17.18 MB
Tue 24 Jan 2017

Dr Ian Hyslop speaks with Hannah about child protection reform and poverty in New Zealand. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Ben Albert

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Ben Albert Ready Steady Learn: Dr Ben Albert, 9.17 MB
Tue 17 Jan 2017

Dr Ben Albert has some fishy findings for us concerning rancid (oxidized) fish oil supplements. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Nick Rattenbury

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Nick Rattenbury Ready Steady Learn: Dr Nick Rattenbury, 17.83 MB
Tue 10 Jan 2017

Dr Nick Rattenbury, a Senior Lecturer from the Department of Physics, talks about an astronomy technique named micro-lensing and how it allows him and his team to study distant exo-planets across the galaxy. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Silmara Gusso

Ready Steady Learn: Dr Silmara Gusso Ready Steady Learn: Dr Silmara Gusso, 9.91 MB
Tue 3 Jan 2017

Dr Silmara Gusso joins Hannah to discuss new research into vibration therapy, which can improve mobility and strength in young people with cerebral palsy. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Rachel Williams

Ready Steady Learn: Rachel Williams Ready Steady Learn: Rachel Williams, 16.75 MB
Tue 20 Dec 2016

Postdoctoral researcher Rachel Williams joins Hannah to discuss a digital literacy programme for primary and intermediate students. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Piet Ubels

Ready Steady Learn: Piet Ubels Ready Steady Learn: Piet Ubels, 14.97 MB
Tue 13 Dec 2016

University of Auckland engineering and architecture student Piet Ubels talks about sustainable urbanisation and his recent trip to the UN's Habitat III Conference. Thanks to the University of Auckland.

Ready Steady Learn: Dr José Derraik

Ready Steady Learn: Dr José Derraik Ready Steady Learn: Dr José Derraik, 20.64 MB
Tue 6 Dec 2016

Dr José Derraik from the Liggins Institute tells Hannah about his research into how events in early life can set a person up to be susceptible to certain diseases. Thanks to the University of Auckland.