Author: rcho984

As a researcher, it is often easy to lose your goal during research as you become exposed to more knowledge. The staggering amount of sources that are available for study can at times seem overwhelming, and against this...

“[It] is not that 18-year olds are old enough to fight – it is because they are smart enough to vote.” In Frost’s lecture on the Youth Voting Rights Movement in America, this quote summarises...

The Power and Equity in Research Panel made some points that really hit home, for me at least. Jemaima Tiatia-Seath and Daniel Hernandez both talked about being an ‘outsider’ in your field of research: Tiatia-Seath...

My relationship with food has been a mostly happy one. But when I scroll through Instagram and see hordes of lifestyle bloggers frothing over the latest fad diet, with their stick-thin arms and flat stomach I can’t help...

Dumplings have been a big part of my life, but I don’t think I realised how central it was to my identity and sense of self until I moved out of my mum’s house this year in preparation for university. Dr Hirini...