{"id":864,"date":"2018-11-26T10:13:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-25T21:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/?p=864"},"modified":"2018-11-26T10:13:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-25T21:13:36","slug":"te-tumu-in-this-years-marsden-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/te-tumu-in-this-years-marsden-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Te Tumu in this year’s Marsden Round"},"content":{"rendered":"

This has been a great year for research in Te Tumu.<\/strong> <\/span>Every November Te P\u016btea Rangahau a Marsden<\/a> (Marsden Fund), run by the Royal Society Te Ap\u0101rangi, announces its forthcoming research grants.\u00a0 Winning a grant is a two stage process, with applicants having to get past a preliminary round, then develop their applications for the second round; they have about a 10% chance of success in the Humanities and Social Sciences panels.\u00a0 There are six successful applications within the Division of Humanities, three of which have a Te Tumu connection.<\/p>\n

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Karyn Paringatai (Ng\u0101ti Porou)<\/p><\/div>\n

Dr Karyn Paringatai<\/strong><\/span>‘s project “E kore au e ngaro! The enduring legacy of whakapapa<\/strong><\/span>” ($823,000, Social Sciences panel) looks at how the knowledge of whakapapa can impact on health, with particular reference to M\u0101ori affected by the CDH1 cancer-causing gene.\u00a0 Click here for more information<\/a>. Professor Parry Guilford<\/a>, Director of Otago’s Centre for Translational Cancer Research, is an associate investigator on the project.<\/p>\n

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Angela Wanhalla (Ng\u0101i Tahu) & Lachy Paterson<\/p><\/div>\n

Associate Professor Lachy Paterson<\/span><\/strong> is a principal investigator alongside Associate Professor Angela Wanhalla<\/span><\/strong> (History Department) on “Te Hau K\u0101inga: Histories and Legacies of the M\u0101ori Home Front, 1939-1945<\/span><\/strong>” ($746,000, Social Sciences panel), exploring the lived experiences of M\u0101ori who remained in New Zealand during the Second World War.\u00a0 Click here for more information<\/a>.\u00a0 Although the project begins next year, one of our undergraduate students, Haeata Watson, has already started a project looking at Ng\u0101ti Kahungunu experiences, funded through a Ng\u0101 Pae o te M\u0101ramatanga<\/a> Summer Internship.<\/p>\n

Both Karyn and Lachy are based in Te Tumu’s M\u0101ori Studies programme, occasionally teaching into the Indigenous Development programme.\u00a0 Karyn also coordinates the Master of Indigenous Studies programme.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Merata Kawharu (Ng\u0101ti Wh\u0101tua, Ng\u0101puhi)<\/p><\/div>\n

Professor Merata Kawharu<\/strong><\/span>, who until recently held an adjunct position within Te Tumu but is now based at the Centre for Sustainability, was also successful.\u00a0 Her project, “A question of identity: how connected are M\u0101ori youth to ancestral marae, and does it matter?<\/strong><\/span>” ($605,000, Humanities panel) will investigate the relationships that young M\u0101ori have with their marae.\u00a0 Click here to find out more<\/a>.\u00a0 Merata with be working with associate investigators, Dr Stephen McTaggart<\/a> (University of Auckland), former Dean of Te Tumu, Professor Paul Tapsell<\/a> (now at the University of Melbourne) and Dr Krushil Watene<\/a> (Massey University).<\/p>\n

Special thanks to Marjoleine Righarts<\/a>, Research and Enterprise’s Research Advisor for Humanities who helped immensely with all the applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This has been a great year for research in Te Tumu. Every November Te P\u016btea Rangahau a Marsden (Marsden Fund), run by the Royal Society Te Ap\u0101rangi, announces its forthcoming research grants.\u00a0 Winning a grant is a two stage process, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15374,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8759,35274,35249],"tags":[35254,39625,35275,67384,40941,35278,17863,35290],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maori-studies","category-research-funding","category-success-story","tag-karyn-paringatai","tag-lachy-paterson","tag-maori-research","tag-marsden-grant","tag-merata-kawharu","tag-nga-pae-o-te-maramatanga","tag-te-tumu","tag-whakapapa"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","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=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/tetumuresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}