AWA: Academic Writing at Auckland

Using sweatshops as an example, examine the associate geographies of production and consumption.

Drawing on the two readings and tutorial worksheet, discuss how Auckland street name patterns reflect the different stages of Auckland's expansion.

Responses to several questions based on readings: Which human-environment relationships are privileged in Hulme's account, and how do these differ with the ideas of Watsuji? How are these approaches reflective of their g ...

This plan relates to the Geography Discussion essay: "Hauraki Gulf: Conflicts between stakeholders and challenges for management" which addressed the following topic:
'People use and value the 'natural' environmen ...

You will write a 3000 word review paper on a topic selected from the list below. A review paper is a critical synthesis of past and current research in a particular topic area, which aims to present new ideas and identif ...

Evaluate the concept of 'ethnoscapes' as a means of representing ethnic presence, difference, and change in urban areas. In your discussion, make reference to other conceptual approaches and to your own (and othe ...

The Research Proposal is a detailed and structured plan of your research project. In effect, it marks the transition from a topic into a project: a detailed and specific research activity that attempts to investigate a t ...

Task: To create a media release for the Northern Advocate highlighting your GEOG 315 research findings.
• 300-400 words (including title). Word count
excludes your contact information, date etc.
...

Drawing on age literature, explore how the social construction of self and other might impact on geographies of inclusion and exclusion.

Identify and discuss the potential risks and uncertainties of a specific environmental issue.

Question 1: Discuss the process of gentrification in the inner city of old Beijing and its historical causes. Provide a specific example.
Question 2: In Beijing, what social implications and constraints do people ...

Using examples from the role-plays in your Tutorial 5, critically examine how the practice of privilege in context can be understood through the lens of institutional, symbolic and personal privilege.

Lab report on geologic history of an area.

People use and value the 'natural' environment in many different, and sometimes conflicting, ways. Using examples discuss the challenges this presents for managing the environment.

Create a detailed and structured plan of your research project

Discuss Maori attitudes toward the environment as represented in traditional Maori folklore (such as myth, legend, folktales and proverbs).

Detailed geology map of the shore platform, sedimentologic logs, lithologic descriptions of each unit, 1-2 page summary of Matheson Bay geology and paleoenvironment.

Investigate one memorial /commemorative structure from the list provided, and present your findings in a 2500 word report. Consider the theme of commemoration or memorialisation, and using a case study, examine the purpo ...

Procedure to establish where in Dusty Creek, Fiordland moose may exist.