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Disney’s ‘Moana’ movies have brought a new level of excitement for astronomy and wayfinding, says an astronomer who regularly hosts planetarium shows.
The Hollywood Māui would have no chance against the Māui of Polynesia, whose biggest muscles were in his head and stomach.
The socio-political and legal push by small island developing states and youth activists at the UN climate summit reflects the motivation seen in the Moana films.
Furores over blackface happen with disturbing regularity in Australia. To help explain why blackface is more than a simple case of harmless parody - or even honouring your hero - we must understand its harmful history.
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Professor, Occupational Therapy, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor in Physical Geography, University of Southampton
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Professor of Climate Dynamics, University of East Anglia
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Research Fellow, Palaeoclimate, University of Southampton
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Postdoctoral Researcher, International Climate Politics, University of Leeds
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Head of School, Te Kawa a Māui, School of Māori Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Teaching Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Penn State