POPULARITY
Associate Professor Pamela Wood, Monash University, Australia. Held September 15, 2011.
The Māori Affairs Select Committee’s investigation into the tobacco industry has invigorated the debate about becoming tobacco-free, and placed New Zealand at the forefront internationally of reducing the impact of tobacco on health in a similar manner to our nuclear-free stance in the 1980s. Professor Edwards investigates the need for a tobacco-free New Zealand and explores the best options for achieving the 2020 vision. Held September 30, 2010.
For most of the 20th century, New Zealand led the world in rates of edentulism, the total loss of teeth. The oral health demands of older people were often centred on providing, maintaining and replacing dentures. This situation is changing rapidly as post-war baby boomers enter retirement, many keeping their teeth. Professor Thomson describes the immense impact this will have on our dental system. Held September 9, 2010.
Lynne Briggs presents "Changing countries - changing cultures: can individuals who have developed in one cultural environment learn to live in another?" The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Associate Professor Tony Ballantyne. The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Professor Grant Gillett. The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Round table with Malcolm Mulholland, Massey University, editor of Weeping Waters: The Treaty of Waitangi and Constitutional Change (Huia 2010): "How appropriately is New Zealand symbolised in the current flag, name of the country, and national anthem, and should they be changed? The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Panel: Malcolm Mulholland, Grant Gillett, Jacinta Ruru, Tony Ballantyne and Murray Rae. Held September 10, 2010.
Dr Ed Hanfling, Media Arts, Waikato Institute of Technology. The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Mark Stocker presents "Devaluing the Pound? A consideration of The Invention of New Zealand. The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Associate Professor Murray Rae. The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Mick Abbott and Jacinta Ruru present "100% Landscape". The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.
Alistair Fox presents "Symbolising the shadow-side of New Zealand experience in contemporary literature and film". The Centre for Research on National Identity - Symbolising New Zealand conference. Held September 10, 2010.