Our projects

Studying the influence of scientific research on science policy, and the influence of science policy on scientific research.

Understanding how the outcomes of spreading processes on real-world networks are affected by the multilayer and multiplex network structures and by different network topologies.

Integrating legal, economic, social, and cultural factors into the well-established models of the topology of braided rivers, along with models of climatic uncertainty to better understand these unique landscape features.

Understanding the driving forces of knowledge propagation through communities and to investigate whether aspects of this process can shine light on quality and/or value associated with certain items of knowledge

Making maths accessible in new ways to support the vital work of maths teachers across the country.

Developing a culture of inclusion which sustains the robust discourse essential for science but does not come at the expense of the dignity of those who participate.

Collating, analysing and transforming data on te reo Māori into an assessment of the current and future trajectory of the language.

Developing new tools to both understand the consequences of interactions between artificial intelligence (AI) and the systems they purport to study.

Accessing, rescuing, and analysing the vast range of (mostly hidden) historical information about human activities in this geographically and scientifically distinctive region.

Creating a system-wide map to identify effective levers for systems change in the interrelated complex systems reproducing health inequalities and environmental degradation.

Developing knowledge of co-production in order to improve use of this method in an Aotearoa New Zealand setting.