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Associate Professor Alex Monteith
Alex MonteithBorn Béal Feirste Belfast, Na Sé Chontae Northern Ireland;Lives at Te Piha, Aotearoa New Zealand. Alex Monteith is a multi-disciplinary artist, filmmaker, and Associate Professor whose practice intersects environmental activism, oceanic geographies, and contemporary art. Born in Éire/Ireland during the Na Trioblóidí (the troubles) she migrated to Aotearoa/New Zealand in the ‘80’s with family. A former Irish National Women's Surfing Champion (2001), she draws on her intimate knowledge of marine environments to create large-scale artistic interventions addressing colonial impacts…
Professor Rebecca Jesson
Dr Rebecca Jesson is Professor in literacy education at the Faculty of Education and Social Work. Rebecca's research is situated in schools and their communities in New Zealand and the Pacific. Her focus is on designing, with teachers, teaching and learning innovations that will improve the literacy learning experiences of students.Rebecca studies the reciprocal relationships between research and teaching. Her studies highlight both the application of research in real world contexts and the application of real world craft to research through teacher decision making, co-design and…
Professor Matire Harwood
Matire Harwood (Ngāpuhi) is the Manukura Rua/Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.A Kaupapa Māori clinical academic, Matire teaches MBChB Years 4 to 6, supervises postgraduate students, and leads clinical and qualitative research with a focus on managing long term conditions in the community.Qualifications:MBChB Auckland, PhD Otago, FRNZCGPDistinctions/Honours:2024 King's Service Medal for Services to Māori Health2023 Butland Teaching Award for Excellence in Research Supervision2022 Community Services Medal, NZ College of GPs2021 Greg Judkins Poetry Award, NZ College of…