by admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Rik Athorne is the Design Studio Supervisor at Weta Workshop. Having moved from the UK in 2006, Rik runs a team of conceptual thinkers and artists. He provides us with view inside one of New Zealand’s talent hubs. Visit the TalentNZ website to read Rik’s...
by admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
The TalentNZ initiative builds on the thinking of Sir Paul Callaghan who envisioned New Zealand as ‘a place where talent wants to live’. Through our Sir Paul Callaghan Science Meets Humanities Scholarship two young scholarship recipients asked 30 Kiwis seven...
by admin | Oct 29, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Exploring Talent, a precursor to TalentNZ, offers a brief overview of talent, synthesising current research and discussing ideas on how talent can be managed. From the research, author Gillian McCarthy drew seven big ideas through which talent might be viewed and...
by admin | Oct 18, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Strengthening our long-term fiscal position – comparing New Zealand and the United Kingdom Tara Macpherson and Kimberley Trewhitt, researchers from Reform a UK based think tank, will be visiting the Institute on the 5 November. Reform’s mission is to develop better...
by Wendy McGuinness | Sep 16, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Last November I attended the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Doha, Qatar. With the 2013 WISE Summit approaching, our latest think piece presents my reflections on my trip to Doha and thoughts on the future of education. Click here to read our latest...
by Wendy McGuinness | Mar 22, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Sir Paul Callaghan’s vision of New Zealand as ‘a place where talent wants to live’ will be developed by two young scholars. To mark the anniversary of Sir Paul’s death on 24 March 2012, the we have announced today that Charlotte Greenfield and Darren Zhang are...