Kate Hannah | Te Pūnaha Matatini

We’re at SCANZ

3 Nov 2015 | Our stories

In November, at the Science Communicators Association of New Zealand (SCANZ). Three of our people are presenting. They are: Kate Hannah (Te Pūnaha Matatini) Presenting: Using Emily Dickinson to upskill the new Michelle Rhian Salmon – Plenary...

The National Digital Forum 2015

12 Oct 2015 | Our stories

Tomorrow (Tuesday 13th October), Kate Hannah and Les Oxley will be presenting at The National Digital Forum 2015 conference: Kate Hannah (Te Pūnaha Matatini) Kate is presenting: #GLAM #SciComm #HistComm: Talking to each other and making sense. Les Oxley (The...

History of New Zealand Science

8 Oct 2015 | Our stories

In November, we have 3 of our people involved in the Finding New Zealand’s Scientific Heritage. They are: Kate Hannah (Te Pūnaha Matatini) Kate is delivering this paper: From Rutherford’s Sister (or ‘the two Lucies’) to Nanogirl –...

A prize of one’s own

2 Jul 2015 | Our stories

by Kate Hannah In 1947 Elizabeth Joan Batham made New Zealand science history when she became the first woman to win a Royal Society of New Zealand prize, medal, or award.[i] When she was named the 1947 recipient of the Hamilton Memorial Prize “for the encouragement...

Ways to Change the World – Thoughts on a Panel at the Auckland Writers’ Festival

24 May 2015 | Our stories

by Kate Hannah Change, always present, is now, more than ever, the dominating feature of life on earth. This is how Phil Ball, the eminent science writer and former editor of Nature, described the world when asked by panel chair Jesse Mulligan what we’re doing right....