SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT

Events and Seminars

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Upcoming Seminars

Date: Thursday 25 March 12.30-1.30pm

Group: HSRC   Venue: RWW501

Presented by: Judith Pinny

Topic: Fat Taxes or Skinny Subsidies? Asymmetric Paternalism as a framework for evaluating policy choice


Date: Monday 29 March 12.30-1.30pm

Group: HSRC/Statistics NZ   Venue: GBLT1

Presented by: Statistics NZ

Topic: Government productivity: Can it be measured?


Date: Wednesday 31 March 5.30-7.00pm

Group: IPS/Maxim Institute   Venue: RHLT2

Presented by: Professor Warren Brookbanks and Dr Richard Ekins

Topic: Lock 'Em Up and Throw Away the Key: Criminal Injustics and the Proposed "Three Strikes" Law

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Date: Thursday 1 April 12.30pm

Group: IPS   Venue: Grand Hall, Parliament Buildings

Presented by: Hon Dr Lockwood Smith

Book Launch: With Respect: Parliamentarians, officials and judges too, by Mark Prebble

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Date: Friday 9 April 12.30-1.30pm

Group: SoG   Venue: RWW501

Presented by: Professor Claudia Scott

Topic: Adding Value to Policy Analysis and Advice


Date: Friday 16 April 12.30-1.30pm

Group: SoG   Venue: RHLT3

Presented by: Dr Valentina Dinica

Topic: Participatory Policy Analysis


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Past Seminars

Date: Friday 19 March 12.15pm-1.15pm

Group: NZCCRI  Venue: GBLT2

Presented by: Professor Barry Smit

Topic: Fractured Science and the Politics of Climate Change


Date: Wednesday 17 March 12.00-1.00pm

Group: SoG   Venue: GBLT1

Presented by: Professor Jens Hoff

Topic: Why involve citizens in actions on climate change?


Date: Thursday 4 March 12.30-1.30pm

Group: HSRC   Venue: RWW501

Presented by: Professor Nicholas Mays

Topic: Emerging Findings from the English NHS Health Reforms Evaluation Programme


Date: Thursday 18 February 12.30-1.30pm

Group: HSRC Venue: RWW501

Presented by: Michael Wonder

Topic: Is New Zealand getting optimal access to new medicines?


Date: Tuesday 16 February 12.30-1.30pm

Group: HSRC Venue: RHLT3

Presented by: Professor Ruth McDonald

Topic: The impact of incentives on the behaviour and performance of primary care professionals


Date: Tuesday 16 February 9.00am-4.00pm

Group: IPS Venue: Pipitea Campus

Chaired by: Sir Geoffrey Palmer and Professor Jonathan Boston

Topic: Symposium on the 2009 Report of the Regulatory Responsibility Taskforce and the Proposed Regulatory Responsibility Bill

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Past Events