Presentation by Associate Professor Kate Van Heugten (Human Services and Social Work Department) on "Challenges and Rewards of Working in the Human Services in the Aftermath of the Canterbury Earthquakes 2010/2011".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 6 January 2012 entitled, "Fearsome Five".
Slides from the presentation by Associate Professor Kate Van Heugten (Human Services and Social Work Department) on "Challenges and Rewards of Working in the Human Services in the Aftermath of the Canterbury Earthquakes 2010/2011".
Dealing with the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes is a challenge unlike any New Zealand has faced in its history.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 3 January 2012 entitled, "Routine Rambling".
Christchurch poet Jeffrey Paparoa Holman whose new collection Shaken Down 6.3 looks at the impacts and aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes. It's published by Canterbury University Press.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 9 February 2012 entitled, "Route Resurrected".
The man who lead the US search and rescue in the aftermath of February's earthquake is back in Christchurch to accept a plaque of appreciation from the City Council.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 20 March 2012 entitled, "Shaking and Shattering".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 2 January 2012 entitled, "'A Shortcut to Happiness'".
Transcript of McKenzie's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Page 5 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 20 February 2012.
University of Canterbury law student Sean Scully and his dog Guiness, who were recognised at the 2012 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards for helping people in the aftermath of the 22 February earthquake.
Page 4 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Thursday 16 February 2012.
The man who documented the aftermath of the Canterbury earthquakes with the film 'When A City Falls' says this week's plan for a new Christchurch CBD will forge a new path for the damaged city.
A pdf transcript of Rae Willis's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Guiness the dog, who along with his owner, University of Canterbury law student Sean Scully, were recognised at the 2012 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards for helping people in the aftermath of the 22 February earthquake.
A pdf transcript of participant number LY191's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
A pdf transcript of Bernadette Cooney's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 22 February 2012.
A pdf transcript of Participant number EG138's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Summary of oral history interview with Jenny May about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Page 2 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Friday 10 February 2012.
The National Recovery Coordinator for Red Cross Emergency Services in Australia, who has researched disaster recovery practices around the world including the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, London bombings and Sichuan earthquake. She is visiting New Zealand ahead of the first anniversary of the February earthquake in Christchurch.
Page 4 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 18 August 2012.
This document reviews research-based understandings of the concept of resilience. A conceptual model is developed which identifies a number of the factors that influence individual and household resilience. Guided by the model, a series of recommendations are developed for practices that will support individual and household resilience in Canterbury in the aftermath of the 2010-2011 earthquakes.
Depicts spoof poster of new Zealand television series 'Hope and Wire' starring American actors as Bob Parker, Christchurch Mayor, Gerry Brownlee, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister, Roger Sutton, CERA CEO, Andrew Holden, Editor The Press. Context: a six part television series will be set in Christchurch in the aftermath of the earthquakes (Stuff 11 September 2012). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Page 5 of Section A of the South Island edition of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 18 August 2012.
A review of the week's news including: The aftermath of New Zealand's worst aviation disaster since Erebus, Ports of Auckland industrial negotiations break down again while a report calls for privatising ports, the earthquake recovery minister is offside with the Christchurch business community, how safe is hunting in new Zealand? notorious criminal Dean Wickcliff behind bars again, turning Wellington's white knuckle flight arrivals into an opportunity, and something different for the kids these school holidays... adopt a pony.
Video of an interview with Tom Hooper, Chief Executive of the Canterbury Development Corporation, about the experiences of businesses in the aftermath of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Hooper talks about the changes in the workforce, business innovation, and the benefits of collaboration in Christchurch. He also talks about the importance of having a disaster recovery plan. This video is part of a series about businesses in Christchurch after the earthquakes.