On this page you will find information about the ITS managed pool rooms that you can book in the Arts Building, including the room capacity, equipment available, seating layout and a photograph of the room.
Location
The Arts Building (aka the Burns Building) is located in the central region of the Dunedin campus, near the Castle Theatre Complex at the end of the Information Services Building. The Arts Building accommodates seven pool teaching spaces: two lecture theatres and five seminar rooms.
- Burns 1 Lecture Theatre
- Burns 2 Lecture Theatre
- Burns 3 Seminar Room
- Burns 4 Seminar Room
- Burns 5 Seminar Room
- Burns 6 Seminar Room
- Burns 7 Seminar Room
Map of University of Otago pool lecture theatres and seminar rooms
Burns 1 Lecture Theatre
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN1
Capacity: 288
Area: 223 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting controls operated by the lectern touch panel |
| Recording facilities | Otago Capture Lecture Recording Audio Out on lectern with volume control |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 either video and audio RCA or HDMI |
| Laptop connections | 2 either VGA or HDMI, plus 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn1-mac PC: burn1-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 3.0m x 3.0m motorised |
| Whiteboard | 2 | Dual 2.4m x 1.2m manual pull down |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) |
| Data projector | 2 | HDMI resolution – dual data projection control from lectern (16:9 format, 1920 x 1200) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | 2 | 1 handheld, 1 lapel style |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room – information about booking ‘clickers’ |
Layout of Burns 1 Lecture Theatre: A standard tiered arrangement of fixed seats with writing tablets.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 1 lecture theatre, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN2
Capacity: 175
Area: 149 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting controls operated by the lectern touch panel |
| Recording facilities | Otago Capture Lecture Recording Audio Out on lectern with volume control |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 either video and audio RCA or HDMI |
| Laptop connections | 2 either VGA or HDMI, plus 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn2-mac PC: burn2-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 3.0m x 3.0m motorised |
| Whiteboard | 2 | Dual 2.4m x 1.2m manual pull down |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) |
| Data projector | 2 | HDMI resolution – dual data projection control from lectern (16:9 format, 1920 x 1200) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | 2 | 1 handheld, 1 lapel style |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room – information about booking ‘clickers’ |
Layout of Burns 2 lecture theatre: A standard tiered arrangement of fixed seats with writing tablets.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 2 lecture theatre, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Burns 3 Lecture Theatre
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN3
Capacity: 24
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting control via SAVi III membrane control system located in fixed lectern |
| Recording facilities | Audiovisual recording available through ITS Media Production |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 video and stereo audio RCA |
| Laptop connections | VGA, plus 3.5mm audio jack and active network cable |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn3-mac PC: burn3-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 2.4m x 2.4m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 2 | 4.8m x 1.2m on north wall, 3.6m x 1.2m on east wall |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) |
| Data projector | 2 | VGA resolution – one projector controlled from lectern, one via dedicated remote control (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | Available on request | |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room – information about booking ‘clickers’ |
Layout of Burns 3 lecture theatre: A standard classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 3 lecture theatre, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Burns 4 Seminar Room
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN4
Capacity: 40
Area: 53 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting control via SAVi III membrane control system located in fixed lectern |
| Recording facilities | Audiovisual recording available through ITS Media Production |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 video and stereo audio RCA |
| Laptop connections | VGA, plus 3.5mm audio jack and active network cable |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn4-mac PC: burn4-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 1.7m x 1.4m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 1 | 1.8m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) |
| Data projector | 2 | VGA resolution – one projector controlled from lectern, one via dedicated remote control (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | Available on request | |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room – information about booking ‘clickers’ |
Layout of Burns 4 seminar room: A standard classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 4 seminar room, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Burns 5 Seminar Room
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN5
Capacity: 50
Area: 56 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audio visual and lighting control via 20 button Crestron panel control on fixed lectern |
| Recording facilities | Otago Capture Lecture Recording |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | No |
| Laptop connections | VGA, plus 3.5mm audio jack and active network cable |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn5-mac PC: burn5-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 1.7m x 1.4m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 2 | 1.8m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) |
| Data projector | 2 | VGA resolution – dual data projectors controlled from lectern |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | 1 | 1 handheld, 1 lapel style |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room – information about booking ‘clickers’ |
Layout of Burns 5 seminar room: A standard classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 5 seminar room, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Burns 6 Seminar Room
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN6
Capacity: 25
Area: 48 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual control via SAVi III membrane control system located in fixed lectern |
| Recording facilities | Audiovisual recording available through ITS Media Production |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | No |
| Laptop connections | VGA, plus 3.5mm audio jack and active network cable |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn6-mac PC: burn6-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 1 | 1.7m x 1.4m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 1 | 3.6m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) locked to 1024 x 768 |
| Data projector | 1 | VGA resolution – data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | Not available | |
| H-ITT student response system | Available on request |
Layout of Burns 6 seminar room: A standard classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 6 seminar room, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999
Burns 7 Seminar Room
Located on the ground floor of the Arts Building.
Room code: BURN7
Capacity: 88
Area: 89 sq m
| Room features | |
|---|---|
| Theatre controls | Fully integrated audiovisual and lighting controls operated by the lectern touch panel |
| Recording facilities | Otago Capture Lecture Recording Audio Out on lectern with volume control |
| Interlinking | No |
| Inputs | 1 either video and audio RCA or HDMI |
| Laptop connections | 2 either VGA or HDMI, plus 3.5mm audio jacks and active network cables |
| Dropbox folder name | Mac: burn7-mac PC: burn7-pc |
| Equipment available | Quantity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 2 | 2.4m x 2.4m manual pull down |
| Whiteboard | 1 | 6.6m x 1.2m |
| Computer | 1 | Mac Mini running Windows (PC) and Mac (OS X) |
| Data projector | 2 | VGA resolution – dual data projection control from lectern (4:3 format, 1024 x 768) |
| Visual presenter | 1 | A4 sized – displayed via data projector |
| Blu-Ray player | 1 | Region-free for playing DVDs, Zone B Blu-ray discs and CDs, plus media from flashdrives (USB port) |
| Radio microphone | 2 | 1 handheld, 1 lapel style |
| H-ITT student response system | 1 | Receiver available in room – information about booking ‘clickers’ |
Layout of Burns 7 seminar room: A standard classroom style arrangement of movable tables and chairs.
Room charges for internal customers (i.e. those charging to a University of Otago account code)
Room charges for external customers (i.e. all other customers)
For emergencies: Technician, after-hours and security phone numbers can be found next to the Emergency Telephone on the teaching wall.
If you would like more information about the Burns 7 seminar room, please contact the area lecture theatre technician:
- Tel 64 3 479 5768
- Area Hotline 7999