Events
Richard Baldwin Public Lecture: The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work
Professor Richard Baldwin (Professor of Economics, Graduate Institute of Geneva, Seelye Visiting Fellow) TUESDAY 3 SEPTEMBER, 5pm VENUE: General Library, University of Auckland, Room B28 (109-B28), 5 Alfred Street While globalization and robotics, “globotics”, will...
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Youth and the Auckland Local Elections
Thursday, August 15, 2019 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Engineering Building, Room 401 (401-401), 20 Symonds Street REGISTER Spend an evening with the University of Auckland’s Public Policy Institute (PPI), JCI New Zealand, and the University of Auckland’s Public Policy Club...
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Helen Clark: The Sustainable Development Goals and their Relevance to New Zealand
'The Sustainable Development Goals and their Relevance to New Zealand’ Where did we get to with the Millenium Development Goals? Why should we care about the SDGs? What is their significance, globally and for NZ? How much do impact could they have on policy...
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Wicked problems? How New Zealand makes a difference at the UN and globally
Friday 2 August, 1-2pm Social Sciences Lecture Theatre (201N-346) 10 Symonds Street, University of Auckland Join New Zealand’s Representatives to the United Nations and key international organisations to hear how New Zealand is addressing the “wicked problems”* we...
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The Climate Change Crisis: Where on Earth are We Going? Will Steffen
View the recording of Will's talk: https://youtu.be/XrpQ8myeFOc Date And Time: Wed, 3 July 2019 5:30PM – 6:30PM Location: Lecture Theatre 346, Social Sciences Building (201N-346) 10 Symonds Street University of Auckland REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT The Climate Change...
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Marcia Langton: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Problems
WHEN: Tuesday 30 April, 6-7pm WHERE: Maths Lecture Theatre (Room 102, Building 303), 38 Princes Street, University of Auckland REGISTER FOR THIS TALK Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia maintained knowledge traditions with their own...
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Hamid Mamdouh – Challenges to the Multilateral Trading System
PUBLIC LECTURE: Abdel-Hamid Mamdouh PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE FOR THIS TALK: Monday 20 May, 12-1pm University of Auckland Conference Centre, 22 Symonds Street Building 423, Room 340 RSVP Essential: ppi@auckland.ac.nz International trade has always played a critical...
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RPRC and PPI Summit: The 2019 Retirement Income Policy Review, and You
Date: Friday 26 April 2019 Location: University of Auckland Business School, 12 Grafton Road, Auckland, 1010 For more information and to register, visit the RPRC website. PROGRAMME Overview An overview of the RPRC and PPI Summit taking place on 26 April 2019....
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MYLES ALLEN – Climate Change: The Carbon Challenge
As part of the 2019 Global Speaker Series, Professor Myles Allen will be giving a public lecture at the University of Auckland. The recording of the lecture is available online WHEN: Tuesday 19 March, 6-7.30pm WHERE: Fisher and Paykel Auditorium, Owen G...
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Professor Kenneth Benoit Seminar: ‘The Ten Most Important Things I’ve Learned about Quantitative Text Analysis’
Hosted jointly by the Public Policy Institute and Compass WHEN: Thursday 24 January 2019, 3pm WHERE: Pacific Studies, Room 104 (273-104) Speaker: Professor Kenneth Benoit Following nearly two decades of applied text analytics for social science and ten years...
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