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"Hard crime, hard time" : an examination of the historical significance of the Dunedin Gaol

Fieldwick, Sarah K (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 2012)

My choice of topic was never set in stone. I knew I wanted to research one of Dunedin's beautiful buildings, but the problem was there were too many to choose from. Dunedin is famous for its Victorian architecture, a result ...
Te Hiima : Reverend A. J. Seamer and his Māori mission

Cervin, Georgia R (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 2011)

This is a thematic biography of the Reverend A. J. Seamer and his Māori mission. Arthur John Seamer was a Methodist missionary in the first half of the twentieth century, who began his work with a three year period in the ...
F**k off : an examination of the relationship between art and politics in the practice of Ai Weiwei

Holt, Briar (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 2012)

The relationship between art and politics has been prevalent throughout art history. However, few artists have been so explicit in relating their work to a political situation as Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. Ai Weiwei's ...
'Bootlegging' evidence? Taking (judicial) notice of legislative facts in New Zealand

Van Ammers, Alisaundre C (Dissertation, Bachelor of Laws with Honours, 2008)
Cloning for the good of us all? : the legal and ethical issues of therapeutic cloning in New Zealand

Tagg, Kathryn Marie McAuley (Dissertation, Master of Bioethics and Health Law, 2005)

The purpose of therapeutic cloning is to create embryos or use existing embryos from which embryonic stem cells can be harvested and replicated. While research indicates that the use of stem cells generated in this way may ...
Strange company : cultural interaction in Foveaux Strait, 1826-1856

Schofield, Geremy S (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 2005)

Introduction: The three decades between 1826 and 1856 comprise a significant period in the history of Foveaux Strait. This phase of southern social evolution featured the collision and intermingling of a variety of ...
The Lebanese community in Dunedin before 1936

Sanders, M C (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1980)

INTRODUCTION: This study of the Lebanese community in Dunedin has been undertaken partly in response to the need for further knowledge of immigrant groups for their own sake, and partly because of the light it casts on ...
Effective landcare practice in southern New Zealand

Robertson, Katrina (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 2003)

Introduction: The practice of caring for the land1 has been employed by land users for many years (Lockie, 1997; Ministry for the Environment, 2002). The concept of Landcare though is relatively new to New Zealand. It ...
Maori prisoners in Dunedin, 1869-1872 and 1879-1881: Exiled for a cause

Reeves, Jane (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1989)

Introduction: The exile of Maori prisoners to Dunedin in 1869 and again in 1879, was due to the Northern wars and the confiscation of land in Taranaki by the Government. Maori never accepted the 'justice' imposed on ...
Participant’s perceptions of the conference experience: A Dunedin case study

Pridham, Jane Elizabeth (Dissertation, Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, 2005)

This research explores the perceived personal and work related value of the conference experience from a participant's point of view. Attending conferences is a fast expanding industry, as increasingly conferences are ...
An introduction to philosophical implications in geographical research.

Paterson, John L (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1976)
Dancing at the auld Cale : a history of highland dancing in Dunedin between 1863 & 1900

O’Donnell, Shiobhan Alice (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1998)
The introduction and impact of electric household appliances in New Zealand, 1935-1956

O'Donnell, Jean-Marie (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1988)

Introduction: "A sweeping change is nowadays rapidly taking place in the equipment of houses, a change that makes any house, old or new, into a real home, and that is, its complete electrification. Women's work under ...
Oxygen consumption in six species of chitons in relation to their position on the shore.

Murdoch, Robin C (Dissertation, Bachelor of Science with Honours, 1979)

Introduction: Animals within the intertidal zone are subjected to physical and chemical stresses as a consequence of exposure and immersion by the tide. These stresses include fluctuations in temperature, salinity and ...
'Married with Children': Perceptions of New Zealand Women's Lives in the 1950s. A Social and Literary Study

Bishop, Susan (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1991)
Buscando América : Rubén Blades y su manera de transmitir temas políticos y sociales de América Latina a través de la música salsa

Moody, Lauren (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 2005)

Sinopsis: "Salsa" is a musical genre that was popularised by the hybrid culture of the Latin American immigrants to New York in the 1970's and 80's combining Puerto Rican, Cuban and North American musical influences. ...
Reinstatement as a remedy for unjustified dismissal

Mogensen, Patti-Jo (Dissertation, Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, 2000)

This study sets out to determine the factors associated with the decision by those who have been dismissed unjustly, to seek or not to seek reinstatement as a remedy. This paper explores the factors that are said to influence ...
Activities of New Zealand women during World War I

McLeod, Jan Catherine (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1978)
A history of the campaign for the 1972 Equal Pay Act

Cook, Megan (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1994)
Medical malversations : quacks, the Quackery Prevention Act 1908, and the orthodox medical profession's push for power

May, Louise (Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts with Honours, 1994)

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