From time to time speakers provide material relevant to their lectures that can be posted on our web site. Links to such material will be placed here. Presentations will be available for about 12 months before being removed.
Note: The files are in pdf format and require software such as Adobe Acrobat Reader or Foxit Reader to be installed on your computer. Generally, a broadband internet connection is recommended for downloading these files.
Entries are placed in chronological order.
Lisa Marriott (7/3/2017)
All New Zealanders are Equal…
Sister Josephine (17/3/2017)
The Life and Work of Suzanne Aubert
Roger Ridley-Smith (28/3/2017)
A Very General Practice
Peter Hatfield (4/4/2017)
The Kidney: Medical History
Julie Howe (7/4/2017)
Researching the Everyday Life of NZ Women Who Self-Identify as “Fat”
Cam Smart (5/5/2017)
NZ Radar, Raiders and Speed Cops
Jackie Blue (9/5/2017)
The Role of Business in Achieving Gender Equality
Mark McGuinness (12/5/2017)
Applied Mathematics: Problem Solved
Mike Mendonca (23/5/2017)
Preparing Wellington for the Shocks and Stresses of the 21st Century
Nancy Bertler (26/5/2017)
60 Years of NZ Science Endeavour in Antarctica: Why it is important
Colin Peacock (30/5/2017)
The State of Play in Our Media
Marjan van den Belt (2/6/2017)
VUW: A true-blue green university
Neville Jordan (6/6/2017)
Victoria University: Past, Present & Future
Marco Sonzogni (13/6/2017)
Slides: Heaney and History
YouTube links (Microsoft Word file)
Win Clark (16/6/2017)
Stone Rubble Masonry Buildings
Neil Dodgson (23/6/2017)
Links related to The Past & Future of Virtual Reality
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEK-J3ZgCZA
Siah Hwee Ang (30/6/2017)
Economic Developments in China and Asia
Paul Morris (4/7/2017)
New Zealand’s religious diversity
Peter Boshier (25/7/2017)
The office of the Ombudsman – democratic watchdog
Claudia Geiringer (2/8/2017)
Our elusive constitution
Prof. Anne Niemetz (4/8/2017)
Digital media design & wearable technology
Prof. Jim McAloon (8/8/2017)
Brexit & New Zealand
Rosalind McIntosh (11/8/2017)
Sustainable future in NZ
Derek Fry (15/8/2017)
Wellington – Magnet City
Nigel Isaacs (18/8/2017)
What’s wrong with my house?
Rob Keyzers (25/8/2017)
Upping the ante on antibiotics
Christine Bogle (5/9/2017)
Prospects for democracy in Asia-Pacific monarchies
Nigel Isaacs (15/9/2017)
Home Insulation in NZ
Sue Kedgley (19/9/2017)
Womens’ Suffrage
Heidi Thomson (24/10/2017)
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Bill Mansfield (31/10/2017)
Who owns the sea & seabed?
Lecture notes


