The
magazine for alumni and friends of
Massey University.
Issue 12, April 2002
 COVER
STORY
Something
to offend everyone
Masskerade
1969: the adventures of a capping magazine.
MASSEY Feature
The
Mix:
The Mix: What was it that made Masskerade
what it was?
The
man from Atlantis
Michael Whittaker, 2001 New Zealand Entrepreneur of the Year.
A
bit of a reputation
Being 2001 Young Farmer of the Year keeps Gene Roberts
on his mettle.
In
the heart of the Amazon
Dr Mark Orams journeyed into the Amazon with Sir Peter
Blake shortly before Sir Peter’s death.
Getting
with The Programme
A beginner’s guide to self renovation.
The
taste of home
For Westerners working in Tokyo, Vanessa Bell brings
the taste of home.
Book
Reviews
• In the Lifetime of a Goat, Marilyn Waring
• ice TV Guide to Life, John Bridges and David Downs
• Ordering Women’s Lives: penitentials and nunnery rules in the early
medieval period, Julie Ann Smith
• Hustlers, Rogues & Bubble Boys: White-collar Mischief in New Zealand,
Graeme Hunt.
Plus: A white canvas: photographer Anne Noble in Antarctica.
MASSEY Research
Research
and Development
A look at some of the outstanding
research outputs of the last six months.
Recent
Events
News from around the campuses and
colleges.
Just
the answer
Your
questions answered by the experts.
MASSEY Alumni
notes and news
News
from alumni from around the globe.
ALUMNI: Introducing
Shelley O’Dwyer
Shelley
O’Dwyer, a Massey grad herself, is the new Alumni and
Friends manager.
Plus: Nominate fellow alumni for a new award. Dates for 75th Anniversary events,
and new Massey memoribilia from the Alumni shop.
From
the Vice-Chancellor
Honorary
Doctorates, 2002
Seven people who have made outstanding contributions
to business, the arts and the primary sector are to be
conferred with honorary doctorates from Massey University.
Notes
and News
What’s been happening in the lives of our alumni.
Letters
to the editor
MASSEY Profile
An
unusual placement
Rachel
Scollay and Sophie Wilson are the latest Massey graduates to have
spent time working on the Phnom Penh Post.
The
unlucky country
In a remote corner of a poor and devastated country,
health worker Christine Briasco is making a difference.
Where
death threats outnumber Christmas cards
The Phnom Penh Post is a paper like no other.
Defusing
the situation
Technical Adviser Don Jones is helping clear Laos
of the bombs of the Vietnam War, which are still killing
people 30 years on.
The
Chiang Mai connection
Associate Professor Apirach Sakulneya retains warm
memories and a network of friends from her Massey days.
Mum’s
story
Gay Eustace, who has hosted, befriended and mentored
more than 30 foreign students in her Palmerston North home,
seldom wants for hospitality when she travels.
Leeches
and longhouses, princesses and palaces
Libby O’Connor is a teacher in Brunei.
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