ResearchArchive–Te Puna Rangahau: Recent submissions

  • Calendar 1907 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1907)
  • Calendar 1906 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1906)
  • Calendar 1905 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1905)
  • Calendar 1904 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1904)
  • Calendar 1903 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1903)
  • Calendar 1902 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1902)
  • Calendar 1901 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1901)
  • Calendar 1900 
    Victoria College (Wellington, N.Z.) (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 1900)
  • To leave or not to leave? Climate change, exit, and voice on a Pacific Island 
    Noy, Ilan (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2016)
    Observers repeatedly predict that climate change will lead and is already causing massive migration with very large numbers of people forced to leave their homes in cataclysmic waves of climate refugees. Yet, most of the ...
  • The economic and fiscal burdens of disasters in the Pacific 
    Noy, Ilan; Edmonds, Christopher (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2016)
    The Pacific Islands face the highest disaster risk, in per capita terms, globally. Examples of catastrophic events in the region include the 2009 tsunami in Samoa, the 2014 floods in the Solomon Islands, and the 2015 cyclone ...
  • At the very edge of a storm: The impact of a distant cyclone on Atoll Islands 
    Taupo, Tauisi; Noy, Ilan (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2016)
    The intensity of cyclones in the Pacific is predicted to increase and sea levels are predicted to rise, so a small atoll nation like Tuvalu can serve as the ‘canary in the mine’ pointing to the new risks that are emerging ...
  • The European Union and the Cotonou Partnership Agreement 
    Gallagher, James (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    This paper examines the important relationship that exists between the European Union and the group of countries from the African, Caribbean and Pacific Island regions. By creating preferential trade deals and becoming the ...
  • Colouring our voices: An exploration of ethnic diversity in genre fiction 
    Leong, Lynette (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    Research problem: This study investigated the reading, writing, and publishing experiences of ethnically diverse writers of diverse popular fiction (romance and speculative fiction), and the role libraries played for ...
  • Health Practitioner Notification of Competence Concerns: Career Suicide v Patient Safety? 
    Miller, Anita (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    The Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights 1996 (Code of Rights) confirms that patients are entitled to health services that are provided with reasonable care and skill, and that comply with legal, ...
  • Proceed, with caution: Law reform, judicial review and the judicature modernisation bill 
    Watkins, Morgan David (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    The Judicature Modernisation Bill 2013 re-enacts the operative provisions of the Judicature Amendment Act 1972. This paper analyses the re-enacted provisions, concluding that the reform will be largely successful relative ...
  • Woe unto them that lay field to field: Closer settlement in the early Liberal era 
    van Alphen Fyfe, Monique (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    This paper undertakes a re-examination of the origins, construction and application of the Land for Settlements legislation in the early Liberal era. The Liberal’s commitment to closer settlement reveals part of the story ...
  • Criminalising "revenge porn": Did the Harmful Digital Communications Act get it right? 
    Upperton, Theresa Jacqueline (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    This essay examines the problem of revenge pornography (“revenge porn”) in New Zealand. It argues that the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 provides an insufficient remedy due to its broad wording, and that the ...
  • In defence of direct democracy: The case for binding citizens initiated referenda in New Zealand 
    Stallmann, Finn (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)
    I argue that citizens initiated referenda (CIR) should be legally binding. While referenda are an established part of New Zealand’s constitutional framework, ordinary citizens only have the power to initiate nonbinding ...
  • A short note on discrimination and favoritism in the labor market 
    Salamanca, Nicolas; Feld, Jan (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2016)
    We extend Becker’s model of discrimination by allowing firms to have discriminatory and favoring preferences simultaneously. We draw the two-preference parallel for the marginal firm, illustrate the implications for wage ...
  • Responses to censorship issues at Auckland Public Library 1920-1940 
    Walker, Pauline Jean (Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, 2001)
    This report examines how historical responses to censorship issues have influenced the development of contemporary intellectual freedom ideology through an analysis of censorship challenges and responses at Auckland Public ...

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