Opinion
Views and opinions from AUT experts.
What’s your money personality?
Ayesha Scott and Aaron Gilbert
How to beat obesity? Leave GST in place
Ranjana Gupta
Holograms and AI reinvigorating music
Justin Matthews and Angelique Nairn
NZ’s gas problem
John Tookey
Sports and language revitalisation
Dion Enari and Sierra Keung
Seabed mining around Aotearoa
Professor Paul Myburgh
Low-paying jobs for some workers
Alexander Plum and Kabir Dasgupta
Allyship and making a difference
Kate Kearins
Optimal recovery: why, and how, to do it
Helena Cooper-Thomas
How to C.O.P.E. during “8 for April”
Candice Harris
Don’t let financial shame be your ruin
Matevz (Matt) Raskovic, Smita Singh, and Aaron Gilbert
Is there such thing as Māori science?
Georgina Tuari Stewart
"Gender lens” investing supports women
Ayesha Scott, Aaron Gilbert, and Candice Harris
How to manage upwards
Kate Kearins
What if your colleague is a bot?
Lena Waizenegger and Angsana A. Techatassanasoontorn
Keep the fun in reading for pleasure
John Milne, Celeste Harrington, Jayne Jackson and Ruth Boyask
Covid’s decade long impact on education
Damon Salesa
The power of emotion in tweets
Chris Van Staden, Sabrina Chong, Mahmood Momin
What makes a treasure, a treasure?
Rod Thomas
The ESG backlash – what's it all about?
Syrus Islam
Ella Henry: myth buster
Ella Henry
For richer, for poorer, for less risk
Prasad Hegde and Nick Nguyen
Making sustainable practices work
Kate Kearins
Much Ado About Shakespeare
Barry King
Policy uncertainty and your investments
Ihsan Badshah, Prasad Hegde and Sara Ali
The city as laboratory
Amanda Yates
Hospitality work: A map for change
David Williamson, Candice Harris and Erling Rasmussen
Challenges for Māori support workers
Amber Nicholson, Katherine Ravenswood, Fiona Hurd
How a son can help young criminal dads
Alexander Plum and Kabir Dasgupta
Celebrity and indigenous voice
Averill Gordon
Revolutionising quake-resistant building
Shahab Ramhormozian
Costco will change how Kiwis shop
Megan Phillips
Making Work From Home workable
Kate Kearins
Racism, exclusion and tokenism
Leilani Walker
Does digitalisation deliver or divide?
Angsana Techatassanasoontorn, Antonio Diaz Andrade, Bill Doolin and Harminder Singh
In the mood for sustainable funds?
Adrian Fernandez-Perez
For the love of Thor
Angelique Nairn
Build back better: A catalyst for change
Simon Milne
$400-a-week retirement shortfall
Ayesha Scott
Why Kate Bush's music spans generations
Lorna Piatti-Farnell
Does a lower drinking age reduce crime?
Alexander Plum, Christopher Erwin, Kabir Dasgupta
A glimmer of certainty for the NZ dollar
Olga Dodd and Adrian Fernandez-Perez
Emissions reduction plan lacks strategy
David Hall
Women workers still less valued than men
Katherine Ravenswood
Treat public health like transport
Rhema Vaithianathan
Weaving work and worship on the job
Edwina Pio
Risks, rewards for brands taking a stand
Jessica Vredenburg
How can NZ prepare its supply chains?
Bill Wang
How NZ can reduce emissions faster
David Hall
Moe mai rā: Moana Jackson
Khylee Quince
Immigration policy discriminates
Lida Ayoubi
Revoking the Licence to Kill
Kris Gledhill
Did protesters breach tikanga?
Ella Henry
New friendships forge social cohesion
Khylee Quince
Lessons from the pay equity settlement
Katherine Ravenswood
Pandemic exposes NZ’s supply chain vulnerability
Rahul Sen and Sadhana Srivastava
Ukraine invasion will hurt Kiwi pockets
Olga Dodd
Ordinary activities or petty crimes?
Khylee Quince
Can big oil help save the planet?
Richard Meade
To prosecute or not?
Khylee Quince
Small weights strong impact
John Cronin
Speak up, listen up, and give feedback
Kate Kearins
The trouble with chatbots
Lena Waizenegger and Angsana Techatassanasoontorn
How to harness ‘the great recruitment’
Candice Harris and Jarrod Haar
Kiwi kids who read for pleasure do well
Ruth Boyask, Celeste Harrington and John Milne
Three strikes creates law vs justice gap
Khylee Quince
Reconsidering the ecological impact of introduced species in NZ
Sebastian Leuzinger
Good design and normalising disability
Sally Britnell
Legal aid crisis erodes right to justice
Kris Gledhill
Is school ‘hot desking’ beneficial?
Leon Benade
Who or what are Māori?
Khylee Quince
The Day of the Dead in a pandemic
Lorna Piatti-Farnell
Should we be wary of brand activism?
Jessica Vredenburg
Avoid an Auckland business bonfire
Richard Meade
Worst of times bring out the best in us
Kate Kearins
Listen to - and trust - the experts
Khylee Quince
Our economy is not promoting innovation
Omid Aliasghar
Work and parenting in a lockdown
Candice Harris and Jarrod Haar
Climate explained: what is an ice age?
Michael Petterson
A “culture pass” to help kids, economy
Khylee Quince
Uni students and online learning
Dilani Gedera
Overlooked and undervalued NZ caregivers
Katherine Ravenswood, Amber Nicholson and Fiona Hurd
US case shows key role of native rights
Khylee Quince
Could NZ have prevented terror attack?
Kris Gledhill
Choosing to avoid the terrorists' trap
David Hall
Covid spurs call for “tax forgiveness”
Ranjana Gupta
Integrating sustainability into business
Muhammad Bilal Farooq
Mood, music, money and financial markets
Ivan Indriawan and Adrian Fernandez-Perez
Can HR fix NZ’s toxic workplaces?
Fiona Hurd
Time to intervene in supermarket duopoly
Dr Lydia Cheung
Consider the costs of long COVID
Richard Meade
Hidden curriculum in universities
Khylee Quince
Universities must embrace partnerships
Guy Littlefair
Dousing the flames of fatigue
Professor Kate Kearins
Could Britain be sued for reopening?
Professor Kris Gledhill
Are we gaining or losing native forest?
Sebastian Leuzinger
Is any job better than no job – really?
Alexander Plum, Gail Pacheco and Kabir Dasgupta
Who pays for more resilient supply chains?
Peter Enderwick
Auckland "most liveable"? Not for Maori
Ella Henry
Support for action on inequality in NZ
Peter Skilling
How to decolonise a mind
Atakohu Middleton
Identity not just about DNA percentages
Khylee Quince
Underground History
Professor Welby Ings
The fatherhood penalty
Patrick van Esch
NZ's climate change efforts
David Hall
New authority could transform Māori health
Dr Heather Came and Dominic O'Sullivan
What got us here won’t get us there
Professor Kate Kearins
Should tourism get its hopes up?
Professor Michael Lueck
NZ is facing a fragmented global economy
Peter Enderwick
Time to rethink arts funding in NZ
Jonathan Baker
A fairer strategy than the green tax
Michael Lueck
Anti-slavery law an urgent priority
Kris Gledhill
Cheerleaders are athletes
Patrick van Esch
COVID vaccine passports
Dave Parry
Promoting Equality In The Future of Tech
Mahsa Mohaghegh
Business lessons from the Māori tie
Jarrod Haar
Greater media literacy is vital
Wayne Hope
A 20th century adage with a COVID twist
Kate Kearins
Trump's Twitter legacy
Verica Rupar and Tom De Smedt
Assassin's Creed: Why is it successful?
Tof Eklund
Climate emergency: Inspire hope not fear
David Hall
Masking a good thing
Kate Kearins
Do we follow or lead on climate change?
David Hall
Eating healthy is hard on a Covid budget
Elaine Rush
My annual anxiety as an monolingual dinosaur
Khylee Quince
COVID shows inequities among school kids
Khylee Quince
Plussing in a pandemic
Professor Kate Kearins
Why hairstyle is a human right
Khylee Quince
Fathers, let’s think of the kids
El-Shadan Tautolo
The economics during lockdown
Marilyn Waring
A ‘new normal’ for Pacific Tourism
Simon Milne
The bumpy road ahead for ECE teachers
Andrew Gibbons
Good leadership in uncertain times
Kate Kearins
How our language helped contain COVID-19
Dr Nelly Martin-Anatias
NZ’s COVID-19 budget and climate change
David Hall
Pacific governments and media crackdown
David Robie
The survival challenge for NZ tourism
Michael Lueck and Sabrina Seeler
Bursting the bubble fallacy
Sharyn Graham Davies and Susanna Trnka
Call for better oversight of aged care
Judy McGregor
Everything is not ka pai
Lida Ayoubi
What is a road?
Ben Wooliscroft
Corporate diversity: token or real?
Akshaya Kamalnath
We need truth and reconciliation
Paul Moon
Waitangi Day and the Auckland Pride Festival: An intertwined history of racism and homophobia
Richard Orjis
Older and wiser – but worth the price?
Professor Kate Kearins
What's behind the 737 MAX groundings?
Michael Lueck
Colonial Combat reinvents colonisation
Sharon Mazer
Why radio matters so much, 100 years on
Peter Hoar
Early Learning Action Plan
Andrew Gibbons
A new dawn for te reo Māori
Hēmi Kelly
Why were tourists allowed on Whakaari?
Michael Lueck
Broadcasting sector in serious trouble
Merja Myllylahti
Burning waste to generate electricity
Jeff Seadon
Call for a diverse national forest
David Hall
Negotiating unconscious bias in the workplace
Professor Kate Kearins
Good Leadership by Design
Professor Kate Kearins
Economic impact of the NZICC Skycity fire
Danaë Anderson
Māori women who commit crime demonised
Antje Deckert
Flexibility essential in home design
John Tookey
How to turn Auckland’s inner city streets into public spaces people can enjoy
Carl Douglas
Universities shouldn't host untruths
David Hall
Why your DHB vote matters
Katherine Ravenswood
My generation has failed young Kiwis
Marilyn Waring
How to limit climate change push back
David Hall
The perils of promoting vaping
Patrick Van Esch and Sommer Kapitan
Blissfully ignorant about recycling?
Jeff Seadon
Most Kiwis know climate change is here
David Hall
Compulsory NZ history is a turning point
Paul Moon
Politicians must do more to earn trust
Julienne Molineaux
Unpaid work should be counted
Marilyn Waring
The digital quest for immortality
David Evans Bailey
Poetry is for all the times in your life
Siobhan Harvey
New Zealanders’ ignorance on the Holocaust should spur us to action
Melissa Derby
Athlete development must better support Indigenous and Pasifika players
Sierra Keung
Climate emergency? Try revolution
David Hall
One person, one vote: Abolish the ratepayer roll
Julienne Molineaux
Free speech is pointless for its own sake
Paul Moon
Children have fun playing sports and don’t need to satisfy adults’ ambitions
NZ has dethroned GDP as a measure of success, but will Ardern's government be transformational?
David Hall
NZTA plans for Auckland Harbour bridge cycle and walking path
Erica Hinckson
Why are accused rapists acquitted?
Kris Gledhill
Unequal access to fertility treatment
Sharyn Graham Davies
To build social cohesion, our screens need to show the same diversity of faces we see on the street
Arezou Zalipour
Architecture the key to creating a more humanistic approach to technology
Charles Walker
Explainer: how a royal commission will investigate Christchurch shootings
Kris Gledhill
Pacific countries score well in media freedom index, but reality is far worse
David Robie
What does luxury really mean?
Tracy Harkison
The SKA: should NZ stay or leave?
Vice-Chancellor Derek McCormack
