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Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Claire Dale
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Calvert Duffy
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Scott McMurray
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Nick Sherry
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: David Harris
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Judith Davey
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Ngaire Kerse
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Matthew Bell
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Michael Littlewood
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
Retirement Policy Summit Proceedings: Diana Crossan
Co-hosted by the Retirement Policy Research Centre, the Public Policy Institute and TOR 26 April 2019, University of Auckland Outline: The Retirement Income Policy Review terms of reference have been released by the Government, and a project manager for the review...
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 The Climate Change Crisis: Where on Earth are...
Decolonization Paradigm and Liberation Criminology
PROFESSOR ONWUBIKO (BIKO) AGOZINO Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia USA I Seelye Visiting Fellow The criminology discipline is closely tied to the project of colonization and patriarchal...
Black Lives Matter, Otherwise All Lives Do not Matter
PROFESSOR ONWUBIKO (BIKO) AGOZINO Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia USA I Seelye Visiting Fellow Long before three African American women registered the twitter handle, #BlacklivesMatter, and...
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...
What is the difference between an impact and an outcome? Impact is the longer term effect of an outcome
Andrew Harding looks closely at the terminology and theoretical differences between an impact and an outcome in welfare research. Outcomes tend to be pre-defined and can be measured objectively, but the personal experiences and nature of impact is intuitively...
Where does gender equality fit into the Budget?
By Jennifer Curtin and Suzy Morrissey - The University of Auckland's Jennifer Curtin and Suzy Morrissey discuss how gender differences might impact the Government’s budget priorities The Wellbeing Budget is a new initiative for New Zealand. However, asking states...
Media must interrogate menacing privacy breaches
By Susan St John - The media continues to miss the 19th century morality behind an out of control punitive culture at MSD. It's time to step up, writes Susan St John. A mentally ill beneficiary whose malicious neighbour dobbed her in for so-called ‘relationship...
Smart cities are age-friendly cities
By M. Claire Dale - *These are some of the key findings from the University of Auckland Summer Scholar research paper written by Nancy Chen, co-supervised by M. Claire Dale and the Public Policy Institute. For our cities to be smart, they'll have to cater for our...
Transfers, self-enforcing agreements and climate cooperation
By Suzi Kerr, Steffen Lippert and Edmund Lou - International agreements addressing climate change must overcome the difficulties implied by the absence of an institution with the power to ensure compliance. They have to be self-enforcing: the threat of future...
Negative Impact – Is it possible to manage potentially harmful research findings?
What do you do with research that produces potentially harmful results? In this post Andrew Crane, explores how research can produce negative as well as positive impacts on society and discusses how his own research group has approached dealing with the complex...