by admin | Mar 14, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Last night fellow research analyst Ryan Gallagher and I went along to the penultimate session of the Big Data Discussion Series at the Royal Society. The series is being run alongside the National Library’s Big Data exhibition and explores the nature and implications...
by Wendy McGuinness | Feb 19, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Last week I attended the Kensington Swan Business Ethics Seminar ‘She’ll be right – Yeah Right: Managing risk and reputation in today’s market.’ Keynote presenter Philippa Foster Back, OBE, Director of the UK-based Institute of Business Ethics, spoke about the latest...
by Wendy McGuinness | Feb 14, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Since July 2011 the Institute has engaged in discussions with some of New Zealand’s deepest thinkers on how best to propel New Zealand forward. Think Piece 15: The Magical place where Science and Humanities meet reflects these discussions. The Think Piece identifies...
by admin | Feb 13, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
‘Don’t be lame.’ One of several key take-home messages from the AirNZ Social Media Breakfast this morning at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland. Speakers Ross Dawson, author of the 2002 book Living Network, and Teddy Goff, Digital Director of Barack Obama’s 2012...
by admin | Feb 12, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
The first of five discussions chaired by Kim Hill on big data is being held this Thursday night (Feb 14), timed to coincide with the National Library’s major reopening exhibition entitled “Big Data: Changing Place”, which will run until April. Kim will be...
by Wendy McGuinness | Feb 1, 2013 | Project TalentNZ
Sam Morgan founded Trade Me and is involved in a series of philanthropic projects in Africa. Sam spent two hours with the participants of the LongTermNZ workshop in December 2012. His thoughts and ideas resonated with us all, so much so we thought you might like to...
