by admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Project CivicsNZ, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ForesightNZ, Project Nation Dates, Project OneOceanNZ, Project PublicScienceNZ, Project ReportingNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
This newsletter shares our updated work programme, giving you a summary of what we have been doing since our last newsletter in May 2017 and detailing what we hope to achieve before the end of the year. Our work programme this year is focused on the 10 year...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 19, 2017 | Prime Minister's Summer Reading List, Project CivicsNZ, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ForesightNZ, Project Nation Dates, Project OneOceanNZ, Project PublicScienceNZ, Project ReportingNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
The books we have selected for the ‘Prime Minister’s 2018 summer reading list’ denotes the tools, ideas and/or skills we think the Prime Minister of New Zealand might find useful next year. Three high-level ideas shape the books we have selected: Idea 1:...
by Wendy McGuinness | Jul 21, 2017 | Project PublicScienceNZ
The Future of Farming: Programming perfect produce event was held on Saturday, 3 June 2017 in New York at the Saveur Test Kitchen. The event brought together self-described ‘nerd farmer’, Professor Caleb Harper and Editor-in-Chief of Popular Science magazine, Joe...
by admin | Jun 22, 2017 | Project CivicsNZ, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ForesightNZ, Project OneOceanNZ, Project PublicScienceNZ, Project ReportingNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
From 11 June to 15 June Wendy was part of a panel of futurists on the TVNZ show What Next? hosted by John Campbell and Nigel Latta. The show included live viewer voting on key questions and issues, with results displayed in real time and post-show interviews streamed...
by Wendy McGuinness | Jun 7, 2017 | Project PublicScienceNZ, Project TalentNZ
Paul Philpott is one of the ten farmer/entrepreneurs of Square Roots: an initiative bringing fresh, real greens to the people of New York City. The initiative is an attempt to address the shortcomings of an industrialised food system by delivering locally grown,...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 20, 2016 | Prime Minister's Summer Reading List, Project CivicsNZ, Project ClimateChangeNZ, Project ForesightNZ, Project OneOceanNZ, Project PublicScienceNZ, Project ReportingNZ, Project StrategyNZ, Project TacklingPovertyNZ, Project TalentNZ
SCITILOP 2016 – the year politics was written back to front The readjustment that is taking place across the democratic world has been astonishing. For those sitting at the bottom of the planet, it has been like watching giant dominos falling, hearing the sound...