1919,0909,19191919 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
Next year’s referendum on cannabis legalisation is a historical decision that will lock in New Zealand’s approach to cannabis for years to come. Many people have told us they are looking for balanced information on the different cannabis law reform options, including...
1717,0909,19191919 | Policy Commons Blog
This narrative centres on a two and a half year collaborative kaupapa that has resulted in the 2019 formation of a trust-Te Kaupapa Mahitahi Hauora-Papa o Te Raki Trust. The mission of the Trust is to forge a new future for primary healthcare in Northland through a...
1212,0909,19191919 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
In September 2019, the University of Auckland’s Public Policy Institute hosted its inaugural Auckland Trade and Economic Policy School (ATEPS). The School launched with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 6-7 September 2019 In September 2019, the...
1111,0909,19191919 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
Implementing Indigenous Rights: How the “Subtle Revolution” Benefits Communities Date and Time: Wed, 18 September 20195:00 PM – 6:30 PM NZST Location: The ClockTower, Room 039 22 Princes Street Auckland Register The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous...
1414,0808,19191919 | 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...
1111,0808,19191919 | 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...
0707,0808,19191919 | 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...
0606,0808,19191919 | 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...
0101,0808,19191919 | 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...
1818,0707,19191919 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
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...