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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 w/ Professor Cliona Ni Mhurchu: 14 March, 2023

Ready Steady Learn w/ Professor Cliona Ni Mhurchu: 14 March, 2023 Ready Steady Learn w/ Professor Cliona Ni Mhurchu: 14 March, 2023, 18.17 MB
Tue 14 Mar 2023

Professor Cliona Ni Mhurchu speaks to Rachel about her research group's recently published paper on how supermarket promotions and marketing strategies affect our dietary choices.

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Claudia Gomez: 7 March, 2023

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Claudia Gomez: 7 March, 2023 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Claudia Gomez: 7 March, 2023, 9.15 MB
Tue 7 Mar 2023

Dr Claudia Gomez, a lecturer in the School of Critical Studies in Education at the University of Auckland comes up to the studio to chat about her co-authored novel Slow Wonder. Written as a series of letters, the book contemplates belief and doubt in education and in contemporary university life.

Ready Steady Learn w/ Hēmi Dale: 28 February, 2023

Ready Steady Learn w/ Hēmi Dale: 28 February, 2023 Ready Steady Learn w/ Hēmi Dale: 28 February, 2023, 9.92 MB
Tue 28 Feb 2023

Rachel chats to Hēmi Dale, the director of Māori medium education, about pathways for te reo Māori revitalisation.

 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Muizz Shah: February 21, 2023

Ready Steady Learn w/ Muizz Shah: February 21, 2023 Ready Steady Learn w/ Muizz Shah: February 21, 2023, 71.99 MB
Tue 21 Feb 2023

Doctoral Candidate at the University of Auckland from the Faculty of Engineering drops by the show to talk about his research into the destructive potential of tropical cyclones and how Auckland City can plan, prepare and mitigate the risks. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Gage Quigley-Tump: January 31, 2023

Ready Steady Learn w/ Gage Quigley-Tump: January 31, 2023 Ready Steady Learn w/ Gage Quigley-Tump: January 31, 2023, 72.96 MB
Tue 31 Jan 2023

PhD student at the School of Psychology, Gage Quigley-Tump, has a chat about his research into 'anauralia,' or the silent mind. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Kate MacKrill: January 24, 2023

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Kate MacKrill: January 24, 2023 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Kate MacKrill: January 24, 2023, 80.33 MB
Tue 24 Jan 2023

Health psychologist and honorary research fellow at Auckland University, Dr Kate MacKrill, comes in to chat about her research into how the media's reporting on the side effects of the Covid-19 vaccine impacted people's experiences or perceptions of it. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr. Aroha Harris: December 6, 2022

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr. Aroha Harris: December 6, 2022 Aroha Harris: December 6, 2022, 113.61 MB
Tue 6 Dec 2022

Associate Professor Dr Aroha Harris phones up for a kōrero about her research into Māori and iwi histories of Māori policy and community development in the twentieth century. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Maral Ghamkhar: November 15, 2022

Ready Steady Learn w/ Maral Ghamkhar: November 15, 2022 Ready Steady Learn w/ Maral Ghamkhar: November 15, 2022, 84.82 MB
Tue 15 Nov 2022

Maral Gamkar comes into the studio to chat about her Masters research into protecting young people's ears from loud noise in the club and at gigs, and the reasons why it may not be spoken about as much as it should be. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Trevyn Toone: November 8, 2022

Ready Steady Learn w/ Trevyn Toone: November 8, 2022 Ready Steady Learn w/ Trevyn Toone: November 8, 2022, 64.28 MB
Tue 8 Nov 2022

PhD student in marine science Trevyn Toone has a kōrero about his research into efforts to rebuild Marlborough Sounds mussel beds destroyed by overfishing. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Finbar Argus: November 1, 2022

Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Finbar Argus: November 1, 2022 Ready Steady Learn w/ Dr Finbar Argus: November 1, 2022, 66.55 MB
Tue 1 Nov 2022

Postdoctoral research fellow at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, Dr Finbar Argus, chats about his research modelling the autonomic nervous system, and its possible applications. Whakarongo mai nei!