Policy Pod
The Policy Pod is a series of thought-provoking informal conversations about policy design, advocacy, and critical analysis that explore key policy issues affecting New Zealand, the Asia Pacific, and the global community.
We talk to expert policy researchers and practitioners from a wide range of fields about the ways in which their work can contribute to evidence-informed policy-making.
Watch: Auckland Trade and Economic Policy School 2020 (Day 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMZgqpEQTU8&list=PLe3n1yg9qus6ZK3-ImIk9MKwDftAwyML8&index=6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYchc84l4ZM&list=PLe3n1yg9qus6ZK3-ImIk9MKwDftAwyML8&index=7...
Watch: Auckland Trade and Economic Policy School 2020 (Day 1)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVr4x5XK0Os&list=PLe3n1yg9qus6ZK3-ImIk9MKwDftAwyML8&index=1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7sFN_Qj3SE&list=PLe3n1yg9qus6ZK3-ImIk9MKwDftAwyML8&index=2...
Listen: Indoor Bubbles or Garden Gatherings? Envisioning Care, Social Contact, and “New Zealand-Style” Solutions in the UK’s Coronavirus Response
Europe Institute Webinar, co-hosted by the Public Policy Institute Recorded Thursday 23 July 2020 Speakers: Prof. Laura Bear (LSE) Assoc. Prof. Nick Long (LSE) Assoc. Prof. Susanna Trnka (Auckland) Assoc. Prof. Sharyn Davies (Monash) Chaired by: Prof. Alan France...
Prasanna Gai – The Macroeconomics of Pandemics: This Time is Different
Centre for Supply Chain Management, April 2020 The Macroeconomics of Pandemics — This Time is Different* PRASANNA GAI UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND *The views herein draw on the collective wisdom of many scholars....
Watch: Public Policy Forum COVID-19 and the Pacific – Tourism, Trade and Tracing
Recorded 1 July 2020, University of Auckland. As Aotearoa New Zealand began to control its COVID-19 cases, calls began to grow for the creation of a Pacific—and Trans-Tasman—travel bubble. The general concept would see tourism and other travel to resume between...
Watch: Gender Impact Analysis Policy Forum 2
Advancing Equal Pay and Women’s Economic Wellbeing post-COVID19 Recorded Wed 10 June 2020, 1-2pm Despite the passage of the Equal Pay Act in 1972, gender pay gaps remain an intractable feature of the New Zealand labour market. Compared to their male counterparts,...
Public Lecture Online: Bigging up society? Politics, policy and evidence in the British voluntary sector
Professor John Mohan Director of the Third Sector Research Centre Professor of Social Policy University of Birmingham Seelye Visiting Fellow https://youtu.be/zNBMapZYHkg Advocates of the third sector and voluntary action make extensive claims about the distinctive...
Video – Kindness versus Shame: Why emotions matter in politics and policy
Featuring: Professor Michael Orsini (University of Ottawa), Chlöe Swarbrick (Green Party MP), Helen Robinson (Auckland City Mission), Mark Powell (University of Auckland) Chaired by Professor Jennifer Curtin (Director of The Public Policy Institute) Monday 9 March...
Policy Pod: Michael Orsini
Professor Michael Orsini from the University of Ottawa in conversation with PPI Director, Professor Jennifer Curtin about researching emotions, autism and public policy. They discuss the messiness of policymaking, the importance of feelings, and why some emotions...
Designing Policy and Regulation for New and Emerging Technologies: Risks and Responsibilities
Professor Karen Hussey (Director of the Centre for Policy Futures, University of Queensland) Tuesday 3 March, 5pm Pat Hanan Room (207-501), University of Auckland Trained as a political scientist and economist, Karen undertakes research in the field of public...