More than 300 graduands in arts, law, music and theology will graduate from the University of Otago in a ceremony at the Dunedin Town Hall at 3pm today.
DEGREES TO BE CONFERRED AND DIPLOMAS TO BE AWARDED IN PERSON
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws
Michael John Cullen
Doctor of Philosophy
Fanaafi Makerita Aiono-Le Tagaloa, Pamela Joan Fossen,
Deborah Karen Lawson, James Duncan McIlraith, Luigi Petrone,
Marjolein Joanne Righarts, Emily Jane Ross, Jonathan Lewis
West, Jacky Yaakov Zvulun.
Master of Arts
Ikerne Aguirre Bielschowsky: geography, with distinction;
Owain Maredudd Gwynne: film and media studies, with credit;
David Richard Kempthorne: politics, with distinction; Anita
Mele Sataoa Latai: geography, with distinction; Antje Carolin
Lubcke: history, with distinction; Anna Claire Reynolds:
psychology, with distinction; Sarah-Jane Louise Robertson:
psychology, with distinction.
Bachelor of Arts with Honours and Bachelor of
Science
Dane Nelson Dickinson, bachelor of arts with honours:
philosophy and chemistry (combined), first class.
Bachelor of Arts with Honours and Bachelor of Laws with
Honours
Natalie Ramarihia Coates, bachelor of arts with honours:
Maori studies, first class; bachelor of laws with honours:
first class.
Bachelor of Arts with Honours and Bachelor of
Laws
Katie McDonald, bachelor of arts with honours: political
studies, first class.
Bachelor of Arts with Honours
Thomas George Benny: English, first class; Anna Frances
Cameron: design studies, second class (division I); Michela
Marie Carrington: anthropology, second class (division I);
Hannah Jane Clark-Younger: philosophy, first class; Marc
Phillip Ellison: communication studies and history
(combined), first class; Sine Catherine Fraser: French, first
class; Elizabeth Grace Gorven: philosophy, first class; Erin
Sally Harwood: anthropology, second class (division I);
Annelore Hoseit: sociology, first class; Natell Louise
Huddleston: economics, first class; Paul Graham Hughes:
Japanese, first class; Cordelia Madeleine Huxtable: theatre
studies, first class; Ezra George Lamond: philosophy, second
class (division I); Gianna Margurite Arinia Leoni: Maori
studies, first class; Helen Rosemary Palairet Lyttelton:
English and French (combined), first class; Cameron Kenrick
McPhail: classical studies and history (combined), first
class; Hannah Jane Manning: English, first class; Hannah
Karen Morgan: political studies, first class; English, second
class (division I); Iona Joy Mylek: politics, first class;
Kylie Janet Norton: Art history and theory, second class
(division I); Mee-Hee Christine Scorgie: English and
linguistics (combined), second class (division I); Kate
Rebecca Smaill: economics and geography (combined), first
class; Kirsten Stallard: anthropology, first class; Lucy
Sarah Moor Tyndall: French and Politics (combined), first
class; Stacey Maree Ward: anthropology, first class; Lohnet
Martina Georgina Waugh: film and media studies, first class;
Laura Ann Weaser: English, and film and media studies
(combined), second class (division I); Kirsa Jane Webb:
anthropology, first class; Eleanor Jane Whitefield:
psychology, first class; Verity Kate Wilson: art history and
theory, second class (division I).
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Theology
Edward Denby Masters.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
Kamilla Vibeke Harker, Lisa Ghislaine Labuschagne.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce
George William Smith, Ashleigh Amber Stephenson.
Bachelor of Arts and Postgraduate Diploma in Public
Health
Heather Kathleen Fawcett Yates, postgraduate diploma in
public health, with distinction.
Bachelor of Arts and Diploma for Graduates
Michael Gerald May, diploma for graduates (endorsed in
education).
Bachelor of Arts
Whitney Elizabeth Affleck, Nadiah Binti Ahmad, Ji Yeon Ahn,
Susan Jeannie Alexander, Dawn Claire Anderson, Kelsey Teresa
Anderson, Michael Russel Anderson, Ezra Izaak Auperle, Koki
Baba, Amy Louise Barney, Jerram Paul Bateman, Alexander
Joseph Boyd, Amanda Louise Bradley, Hannah Selby Brookes,
Alysha Jade Brown, Farrel John Burns, Constance Christina
Butler, Roslynne Caird, Oliver James Cameron, Sarah Marie
Carr, Andrew Garth Christensen, Alina Maria Cioaga, Natasha
Cockroft, Anna Elizabeth Coetzee, Fatima Nathania Conaglen,
Emily Margaret Couch, Ashleigh Sarah Crump, Stephen John
Dennis, Margriet Helena De Reus, Sarah Jane Desborough,
Elisabeth Margreta de Wolde, Alana Jayne Dixon, Corrina
Isobel Donaldson, Alexander James Drummond, Felicity Anne
Dwyer, Victoria Ida Clare Firth-Smith, Laurence George Ford,
Renee Leanne Freeman, Resje Geldenhuys, Bruce Victor Genever,
Mathew Rajeev George, Louis Glassie, Lianna Blanca Gonlag,
Emma Louise Gordon, Joshua Huia Gordon, Tamarangi Kris
Harawira, Liam John Harris, Philippa Louise Harvey, Aya
Hiramatsu, Hailey Rangi-Marie Houltham, Anthony Gemmell
Hutchison,Cameron Ross Johnston, Miranda Ruth Joy, Yang Hwa
Kang, Aye Aye Khaing, Jocelyn Mary Knight, Daniel Ormonde
Knox, Sayaka Koshiba, Shojin Kudo, Sumit Savrin Kumar, Ha Rim
Lee, Melissa Louise Lethaby, Chia-Jung Lin, Andrew Peter
Lincoln, Cassie Ann Lindsay, Dean Young Lio, Rungnapar Angela
Loosli, Kaniela Hoku Welowelo Lyman-Mersereau, Louise
Elizabeth McEwan, Laura Jayne McGeough, Briar Rose Macken,
Chloe Jane Mackenzie, Samantha Joan Madigan, Craig Alex
Martin, Penelope Jane Masters, Susie Jane Matheson, Gemma
Evette Munro, Graeme Douglas Munro, Marna Nel, Ruby Lee
Nelson, Vicky Maryanne Nixon, Emma Mary O'Brien, Samuel John
O'Neill, Anjali Chandrakant Patel, Jeffrey David Paterson,
Alisa Catherine Pereira, Yulia Sergeevna Porodina, Melanie
Fay Pulman, Leah Kelly Marie Rangi, Nicole Joanne Reekie,
Jessica Susan Rogers, Kara Janet Ross, Scott Blackford
Scheele, Jason Philip Schieving, Laura Ann Scoones, Catrin
Scott, Emma Juilene Sheat, Annemieke Sherwin, Emma-Mae Smith,
Marie Louise Soffe, Nathan Richard Stocker, Tomoka Takemura,
Motoka Tanaka, Alama Pesa Taula, Ashleigh Rachel Taylor, Toni
Marie Taylor, Cholthorn Thanasansakul, Courtney Fleur
Thompson, Dana Nicole Thompson, Gemma Monique Trask,
Elizabeth Jean Truman, Natasha Frances Aspell Turfrey, Hannah
Marie van der Zanden, Julia Stephanie Walsh, Andrew
Christopher Ward, Sarah Elizabeth Watson, Genevieve Anne Otto
Watts, Valerie Maree Weatherburn, Jennifer Rosaline Weggery,
Rachael Elizabeth Welfare, Aliana Wheki, Brooke Whitehead,
Jessica Elizabeth Joy Withnall, Yik Shuen Kimberly Wong,
Catherine Elizabeth Wright, Carole Lesley Yates.
Bachelor of Music with Honours
Alice Clare Churcher: second class (division I); Julia
Lindsay Horsnell: second class (division I).
Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Science
Gregory James Stanley, bachelor of music (endorsed in
contemporary music).
Bachelor of Music
Mathew Peter Boylson-Doyle (endorsed in contemporary music),
Joanne Pearl Coad, Jessie Christina Densem, Joseph William
Farrant (endorsed in contemporary music), Philip Neil Savory,
Teresa Woods.
Master of Planning
Teresa Judy Stevenson.
Bachelor of Social and Community Work
Michelle Shirley Court, Paul James McInally, Katherine
Marriott.
Master of Social Welfare
Megan Ruth Weir, with distinction.
Master of Theology
Jonathan Richard Screech, with distinction.
Bachelor of Theology with Honours
Peter Graham Ross: Christian thought and history, first
class.
Bachelor of Theology and Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
Subjects
Benjamin Douglas Truman, postgraduate diploma in arts
subjects: theatre studies, with distinction.
Bachelor of Theology
Anthony Ross Blackie; Jennifer Tracey Calder; Rory Mor McLeod
Grant; Andrew John Harrex; Tania Shackleton; Ellen Sylvia
Taylor; Peter Temita Teolata; Michael James Turner; Martin
Peter van't Wout.
Bachelor of Science with Honours
Erin Louise Hoskins: physiology, first class.
Bachelor of Science
Juliet Rose Birch, Edwin Joseph Stringer Darlow,Mark Andrew
Laughton, Sammini Ragupathy, Sarah Jane Stevenson.
Master of Bioethics and Health Law
Amberley Rose Francis Shafer, with distinction.
Bachelor of Commerce
Brendan Paul Millward; Jone Soane Puamau; Robert George Wyatt
Stratford.
Master of Business Administration
Zhongduo Gao.
Bachelor of Tourism
Craig William Dalgliesh.
Master of Education
Patricia Anne Caswell, with credit.
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)
Aaron Derrick Collins, Eleanor Peggy Hellyer.
Bachelor of Laws with Honours and Bachelor of
Arts
Campbell Geoffrey Hugh MacDiarmid, bachelor of laws with
honours: first class.
Bachelor of Laws with Honours and Bachelor of
Theology
Daniel Wiremu Eyre, bachelor of laws with honours: first
class.
Bachelor of Laws with Honours and Bachelor of
Science
Joshua Damian McGettigan, bachelor of laws with honours:
first class.
Bachelor of Laws with Honours
Heidi Jayne Gray: second class (division I), Sheena Jayne
Martin: second class (division I).
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts
Sholeh Rowhani Ashraf, Constance Eleanor Beatson, Sophie
Evangeline Coggan, Alison Coral Cupples, Stacey Jane Herbert,
Emma Jane McKeown, Georgina Mary Rose Todd, Ramtin Towdiee.
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Science
Sarah Roxana Warrington Williams.
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce
Katie Louise Diehl, Sonia Claire Fitzpatrick.
Bachelor of Laws
Alastair Jamie Vaughan Burns, Simon Hugh Connell, Luke
Ellerey Hoben, Tracy Janine Keith, Katie Jane Marriner, Genna
Mackay Maxwell, Shreeram Navin Ram Belas, Emma Jane Riddell,
Elizabeth Janet Caswell Soal, Nadine Florence Vickers, Sophie
Louise Wigley.
Bachelor of Maori Traditional Arts and Diploma for
Graduates
Sacha Jade Dobson, diploma for graduates (endorsed in
community and family studies).
Bachelor of Maori Traditional Arts
Lisa Julie Phillips, William David Reedy.
Bachelor of Physical Education and Bachelor of
Arts
Te Miri Jack Rangi, Terri Leigh Tuhakaraina.
Bachelor of Physical Education
Seth David Kallil McPhee.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Douglas Neil Te Kaumaarua Edwards, with credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts Subjects
Jillian Mary Armstrong-Sagvari: education, with distinction,
Danielle Ingke Buchanan Windfuhr: psychology, with
distinction, Megan Kitching: English, with distinction,
Gabrielle Georgina Marsh: Spanish, with distinction, E Guang
Eugene Tan: politics, with credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Child Advocacy
Katherine Anne Bussey, with credit.
Postgraduate Diploma in Ministry
Timothy John Pettengell, with distinction.
Postgraduate Diploma in Social and Community
Work
Monique Campbell, with credit, Tarwireyi Evans Chibhanguza,
with credit.
Graduate Diploma in Teaching
Simon Jonathan Bisseker: in primary education, Katherine Anne
Clarke: in primary education, Philippa Mary Clarke: in early
childhood education, Kirsty Ruth Elder: in primary education,
Micheline Martine Evans: in primary education, Keri Ann
Hayes: in primary education, Lina Jin: in early childhood
education, Ana Kilimi Kauvalu: in secondary education, Anna
Marie Kerr: in Primary Education, Sharon Julie Kitahara: in
early childhood education, Aimee Lai: in primary education,
Lorraine Yeen Leng Loh: in early childhood education, James
Leslie George McArthur: in primary education, Angela Frances
McAtear: in early childhood education, Julia Nicole McNabb:
in primary education, Tiffany Jane McNutt-Milne: in early
childhood education, Anjum Malik: in early childhood
education, Kenneth John Matheson: in primary education,
Tuavale Misiloi: in early childhood education, Melissa Dawn
Mitzner: in primary education, Shelley Patricia Nicholls: in
early childhood education, Annalice Rebecca Reid: in primary
education, Shelley Anne Smith: in primary education, Matthew
Thomas Williams: in primary education, Claire Rowena Wood: in
early childhood education, Danielle Celesta Hui Min Yeo: in
early childhood education, Hong Yuan: in early childhood
education.
Diploma in Language
Victoria Jane McEniery, Chiharu Okada.
Diploma in Social and Community Work
Christine Ann Muff.
Postgraduate Diploma in Science
Margaret May Baekalia: microbiology, with credit.
Diploma for Graduates and Diploma in Language
Anna Gennadievna Romanova, diploma for graduates (endorsed in
management).
Diploma for Graduates
Elizabeth Steiner Conway (endorsed in studio music teaching),
Ebony Alisha Hinds (endorsed in English); Ilana Jade McKenzie
(endorsed in management), Amanda Jane Pei, Lucia Lamberta
Gerarda Hermanna Rogers (endorsed in Christian thought and
history), Eleanor Anne Whitwell (endorsed in English)
DEGREES TO BE CONFERRED AND DIPLOMAS TO BE AWARDED IN ABSENTIA
Bachelor of Arts
Gareth Andrew Dyer.