HeyJaredHey, Did You Know? - An AUT Podcast
“Hey, Did You Know?” is a new podcast from AUT where we talk to academics about their expertise, their favourite facts and the things you need to know about the amazing work being done at Aotearoa’s university of technology.Not only will the guests be asked the questions…
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Oral health, inclusive language and people-centred care - Dr Karen Lansdown | Ep 20 (opens the original)
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Dr Karen Lansdown , Head of AUT’s Department of Oral Health and Deputy Head of School Academic for Acute and Primary Health talks to host Mike Kilpatrick about oral healthcare. Karen explains the role of oral health therapists, the importance of prevention, and why dentistry needs to be seen as part of the wider healthcare system. She also touches on the links between oral health and wider wellbeing, including chronic conditions, confidence, employment, quality of life and access to care. The co
AI chatbots, psychotherapy and social media bans - Dr Brigitte Viljoen | Ep 19 (opens the original)
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Brigitte Viljoen , Lecturer and Course Lead in the Department of Mental Health and Wellbeing and registered practising psychotherapist, talks to host Mike Kilpatrick about the growing use of AI chatbots for mental health advice and emotional support. They talk about what psychotherapy is, why the therapeutic relationship matters, and how AI chatbots can create dependency, reinforce false beliefs, and blur the line between real and simulated connection. They also discuss social media and wheth
Volcanic eruptions, anchors and the ocean floor - Dr Marta Ribó | Ep 18 (opens the original)
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Dr Marta Ribó , Senior Lecturer in Marine Geosciences, talks to host Mike Kilpatrick about her career mapping the ocean floor across the Mediterranean, Aotearoa New Zealand and Tonga. They talk about how just 30 percent of the sea floor has been mapped, while covering the impact of ship anchors on the seabed, microplastics in Queen Charlotte Sound, and the role of the sea floor on climate change. They also talk about getting sea sick and Marta's front-row seat to the aftermath of the Hunga To
Inflammation, immunisation and genetics - Dr Chris Puli'uvea | Ep 17 (opens the original)
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Pacific immunologist Dr Chris Puli'uvea talks inflammation, immunity, genetics and He-Man with host Susan Strongman. Chris is a senior lecturer at AUT’s School of Biomedical, Chemical & Food Sciences. His research investigates how unique genetic variants in Māori and Pacific populations can influence immune function, as well as responses to disease and medication. He is also looking at Pacific traditional medicines, and how they may influence immune responses. USEFUL LINKS Research: Join Chris’
Mindfulness, consumer behaviour and time perception - Dr Amy Errmann | Ep 16 (opens the original)
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Dr Amy Errmann explains how mindfulness and attention shape consumer decisions - from time perception and short meditation to charity appeals and luxury tourism in the Faroe Islands. Amy is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing and International Business at AUT, and her research explores how even brief mindfulness exercises change the way consumers experience time and respond to brand messaging. She and host Mike Kilpatrick also discuss what Aotearoa New Zealand could learn from mindful tourism campaig
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