DoctorKate Prendergast
Lecturer - Teaching and Admin
School of Health Sciences
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- Lecturer - Teaching and AdminSchool of Health Sciences
- Lecturer - Teaching and AdminPolitical Science and International Relations
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TEACHING & SUPERVISION SUMMARy
Dr Prendergast lectures across undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the Faculties of Health and Arts. She is course coordinator for HLTH301 and supervises post-graduate student research in areas such as sustainability, youth wellbeing, transport, and public policy. She developed UC's new cross-faculty Masters of Sustainable Futures and Innovation. She has also developed and/or contributed to new online courses including SUST401, SUST402, SUST403 and SPRT201.
TEACHING & SUPERVISION
- PROGRAMME DEVELOPEDSustainable Futures and Innovation2 Feb 2026
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONA Qualitative Comparative Study of Minimum Age Social Media Laws: Insights from Australia and Florida for New Zealand Policymakers17 Feb 2025 - 27 Jun 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAssessing the transition from reactive to proactive climate adaptation policies in Barbados and Fiji.17 Feb 2025 - 27 Jun 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONNgāi Tahu Governance and Economies in the Ōtākaro-Avon River Corridor: Scalable principles for Adaptation17 Feb 2025
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONPlace-Based Education Opportunities in St Albans15 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONHow Can Youth Relevant Design Compliment Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design within Christchurch City13 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 2024
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEngaging with Young People on Climate Change12 Jul 2021 - 29 Oct 2021
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONYouth perceptions of public transport12 Jul 2020 - 30 Oct 2020
- GUEST LECTUREIntroduction to the Principles and Concepts of Sustainability
- GUEST LECTUREIntroduction to the Principles and Concepts of Sustainability
- GUEST LECTUREPolicy and Governance in Small States of New Zealand and the Pacific
- GUEST LECTURESustainability Transitions, Transformations and Agents of Change
- GUEST LECTUREThe Trump Era: Contemporary Issues in Politics and International Relations
