Public lectures 2020
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Beyond horizons…and forward to the Moon
Dr Alexander Gerst, astronaut and distinguished alumni, shares his experience of space travel.
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Towards a New Public Ethics
Professor Michael Macaulay explores the tension between rhetoric and reality, drawing on almost seven years of New Zealand-based research.
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Regulatory philosophy, theory, and practice: Ka mua, ka muri
Professor van der Heijden will reflect on the long, and often remarkable, history of regulatory reform.
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Te Wiki o te Reo Māori mini webinars 2020
Want some help with your te reo? Watch these informative mini webinars and be part of making Māori language moments.
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Turning power into empowerment: Researching language in the workplace
Professor Marra illustrates how language research can contribute to empowerment.
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What now? The short-term economic responses to COVID-19
Our panel discuss the short-term economic outlook, the effect lockdown had on families, what sectors have been worse hit, and what can the government afford?
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In search of the New Zealand middle class
Professor Jim McAloon looks at the New Zealand middle class as it was around 1900.
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The price of being ‘Friends of Harvey’: men, power and sexual violence
Professor Jordan discusses the socially embedded nature of patriarchal legacies.