Aug 14, 2019 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
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...
Aug 11, 2019 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
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...
Aug 7, 2019 | Policy Commons Blog
By Heng Yi Xin, Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), The University of Auckland Hate speech is an issue that has gained concern in the wake of the Christchurch terrorist attacks. Hate speech is defined in s61 of the Human Rights Act 1993 as “words which are...
Aug 6, 2019 | Policy Commons Blog, Policy Pod
Recorded on Friday 2 August at the University of Auckland Listen to New Zealand’s Representatives to the United Nations and key international organisations talking about how New Zealand is addressing the “wicked problems”* we face at the UN and globally; seizing...
Aug 1, 2019 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
‘The Sustainable Development Goals and their Relevance to New Zealand’ Where did we get to with the Millennium Development Goals? Why should we care about the SDGs? What is their significance, globally, and for NZ? How much impact could they have on policy...
