{"id":468,"date":"2015-11-30T14:48:28","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T01:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/?p=468"},"modified":"2015-11-30T14:48:28","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T01:48:28","slug":"te-tumu-scholar-in-successful-research-theme-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/te-tumu-scholar-in-successful-research-theme-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Te Tumu scholar in successful Research Theme bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_72\" style=\"width: 257px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/files\/2014\/08\/jennybryant-tokalau.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72\" class=\"wp-image-72 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/files\/2014\/08\/jennybryant-tokalau-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"jennybryant-tokalau\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/files\/2014\/08\/jennybryant-tokalau-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/files\/2014\/08\/jennybryant-tokalau.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-72\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jenny Bryant-Tokalau<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Associate Professor Jenny Bryant-Tokalau<\/span><\/strong> of Te Tumu is one of 14 Principal Investigators in the recently awarded University Theme, <strong><span style=\"color: #339966\">Asia-Pacific Biocultural Health: Past and Present<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The theme, which is coordinated by Haille Buckley, Tuari Potiki, Tony Merriman and Sian Halcrow and has attracted academics from various Otago divisions,\u00a0 is funded for five years.\u00a0 It will investigate fundamental questions of the human past that have pressing implications for human society today in Aotearoa, the Pacific and Southeast Asia. Questions of the origins of people, non-communicable disease, and social inequality, and major subsistence and cultural change will be assessed drawing on a range of cross- and multi-disciplinary approaches mobilising research expertise in the University.<\/p>\n<p>Jenny\u2019s role in the theme is her work on adaptation to climate change and hardships and inequality in the Pacific.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor Jenny Bryant-Tokalau of Te Tumu is one of 14 Principal Investigators in the recently awarded University Theme, Asia-Pacific Biocultural Health: Past and Present. The theme, which is coordinated by Haille Buckley, Tuari Potiki, Tony Merriman and Sian Halcrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15374,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35262,35274,35249],"tags":[45152,5155,35263],"class_list":["post-468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pacific-islands-studies","category-research-funding","category-success-story","tag-asia-pacific-biocultural-health","tag-climate-change","tag-jenny-bryant-tokalau"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15374"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}