Business with Rod Oram

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Rod discusses the business and economic impacts of the Canterbury earthquake.

Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 13

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope. The rod was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Business - Rod Oram

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Discusses the uneven economic cost of the Christchurch earthquake.

Steel Rod: Hotel Grand Chancellor

Images, Canterbury Museum

One twisted steel re-enforcing rod with parallel spine-like lines running the length of the rod; striations run in a circular pattern between these lines. The object was recovered from the shear wall in the Hotel Grand Chancellor, which was demolished following the 22 February earthquake. This steel reinforcing rod was removed from the Hotel Gr...

Steel Rod: Hotel Grand Chancellor

Images, Canterbury Museum

One twisted steel re-enforcing rod with parallel spine-like lines running the length of the rod; striations run in a circular pattern between these lines. The object was recovered from the shear wall in the Hotel Grand Chancellor, which was demolished following the 22 February earthquake. This steel reinforcing rod was removed from the Hotel Gr...

Steel Rod: Hotel Grand Chancellor

Images, Canterbury Museum

One twisted steel re-enforcing rod with parallel spine-like lines running the length of the rod; striations run in a circular pattern between these lines. The object was recovered from the shear wall in the Hotel Grand Chancellor, which was demolished following the 22 February earthquake. This steel reinforcing rod was removed from the Hotel Gr...

Steel Rod: Hotel Grand Chancellor

Images, Canterbury Museum

One twisted steel re-enforcing rod with parallel spine-like lines running the length of the rod; striations run in a circular pattern between these lines. The object was recovered from the shear wall in the Hotel Grand Chancellor, which was demolished following the 22 February earthquake. This steel reinforcing rod was removed from the Hotel Gr...

Business with Rod Oram

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The impact of the Canterbury Earthquake on insurance and the EQC's finances.

Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 08

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope.

Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 09

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A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope.

Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 06

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A photograph of a slow motion rod from the Townsend Telescope.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 070

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to Rod Hair Textiles at 115 Lichfield Street.

Letter from Vice Chancellor of the University of Canterbury Dr Rod Carr

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

Vice Chancellor of the University of Canterbury Dr Rod Carr writes about the 2010 Canterbury Earthquake.

Collaborative and Innovative Initiatives Relevant to the Rebuild of Greate…

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of an address by Dr. Rod Carr, Vice Chancellor of the University of Canterbury, at the 2014 Seismics and the City forum. This talk was part of the Building Innovation section.

Photograph number UC 11-0285-27

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Rod Carr speaks at a function with Vice Chancellor Rod Car and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, Andrew Hamilton to sign a Memorandum of Understanding between the two Universities.

Photograph number UC 10-0504-25

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Minister Stephen Joyce with Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr.

Earthquake appeal trust allocates money to quake needs

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust has spelled out how it will allocate almost 70 million dollars in quake donations.

Earthquake also reshapes Canterbury University

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Canterbury University has been heavily reshaped by the earthquakes. It suffered damage to buildings, and also a significant drop in enrolments.

Canterbury Uni: projected budget deficit of $17-million

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Since the earthquake in February the university has faced spiralling insurance costs and a decline in student enrolments. Now 24 staff have agreed to voluntary redundancy effective next year and the vice chancellor, Rod Carr, says despite that, it's largely business as usual.

Jobs on the line at Canterbury University

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The University of Canterbury has put one-hundred-and-fifty jobs on the line as it tries to recover from the Christchurch earthquakes.

Photograph number UC 11-0373-19

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Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr speaks at the Community Engagement Awards.

Photograph number UC 11-0373-20

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Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr speaks at the Community Engagement Awards.

Photograph number UC 11-0336-02

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Rod Carr introducing the speakrs at the 2011 Earthquake Forums.

The Learning Organisation: From crisis to opportunity - Address by Dr. Rod…

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of the second part of an address by Dr. Rod Carr, Vice Chancellor of the University of Canterbury, at the 2012 Seismics and the City forum. Dr. Carr talks about how the University coped with the immediate disruption caused by the February earthquake, and turned a crisis into an opportunity by strengthening its learning and innovation roles in seismic-related areas and other domains.

The Learning Organisation: From crisis to opportunity - Address by Dr. Rod…

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video of the first part of an address by Dr. Rod Carr, Vice Chancellor of the University of Canterbury, at the 2012 Seismics and the City forum. Dr. Carr talks about how the University coped with the immediate disruption caused by the February earthquake, and turned a crisis into an opportunity by strengthening its learning and innovation roles in seismic-related areas and other domains.

Photograph by Neil Macbeth 525

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University of Canterbury Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr, UCSA President Kohan McNab, and former Chancellor Rex Williams, speaking with a woman in the UCSA car park.

The Vault - Avon Loop

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Conversations between one-time residents of an historic riverside community - in the 1970s the late Elsie Locke and Rod Donald helped to create one of Christchurch's strongest riverside communities. The Avon Loop now subject to post earthquake re-classifation and demolition.

500 Days: Churchill Park Photograph 1

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A photograph of students from the Student Volunteer Army and Entré with University of Canterbury Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr.

Photograph number UC 11-0456-11

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Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr speaks at the UC CEISMIC digital archive launch.

Photograph number UC 10-0503-04

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Vice-Chancellor Rod Carr briefs staff in the C1 lecture theatre.