An interview with Mark Quigley, lecturer in Active Tectonics/Tectonic Geomorphology at the University of Canterbury, about his experiences during the 22 February 2011 earthquake, and the active fault lines which caused the earthquakes. This video is part of The Press's 'Christchurch, one year after February 22, 2011' series.
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.
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.
Workers repairing the James Hight building at the University of Canterbury, seen from inside the library. The photographer comments, "Yet another change of workplace for our E-Learning group, as the University juggles people and buildings to carry out earthquake repairs. Our area looks over a central roof space that has seating areas. It may be a while before we're allowed out there though".
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
Sam Johnston holds the ANZAC of the Year Award presented by Governor General Sir Gerry Mataparae to the Student Volunteer Army.
Wayne Youle's mural 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour' (2012), displayed in a Gap Filler site Sydenham.
Nikki Evans, Department of Social Work and Human Services, who has been researching human-animal relationships after the earthquakes.
Governor General Sir Gerry Mataparae presenting the ANZAC of the Year Award to representatives of the Student Volunteer Army.
Nikki Evans, Department of Social Work and Human Services, who has been researching human-animal relationships after the earthquakes.
Trees being cut down on the bank of the Avon, near the Student Health Centre.
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
Wayne Youle's mural 'I Seem to Have Temporarily Misplaced My Sense of Humour' (2012), displayed in a Gap Filler site Sydenham.
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
Work starts on the new student entertainment building in the USCA carpark.
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
Work starts on the new student entertainment building in the USCA carpark.
Trees being cut down on the bank of the Avon, near the Student Health Centre.
Work starts on the new student entertainment building in the USCA carpark.
Work starts on the new student entertainment building in the USCA carpark.
Scaffolding around the James Hight Library.
School of Forestry signage.
UC Quake Box set up in the Facilities Management yard to record people's quake stories for the Ceismic project, Andrew MacFarlane inside the box.
UC Quake Box set up in the Facilities Management yard to record people's quake stories for the Ceismic project. Peter Smeele and Rose Crossland read through the paperwork before telling their stories, while Kris Vavasour and Jacquie Walters look on.
School of Forestry signage.
Security fencing protecting building work around the James Hight Library.
UC Quake Box set up in the Facilities Management yard to record people's quake stories for the Ceismic project. Jacquie Walters tells her quake story.
Chancellor John Wood speaking at the remembrance service held on the C block lawn at the University of Canterbury to mark one year since the February 22 2011 earthquake.