Community Talks

Clinical Psychology Professor Julia Rucklidge talks about key mental wellbeing principles followed by a Q&A session focusing on questions about nutrition, managing anxiety and stress, exercise, and maintaining good routines in uncertain times.

Professor Heather Allore from Yale University presents a talk on chronic conditions, dementia and caregiving at the University of Otago in Christchurch

Who lives behind the Gaza blockade, and what can Aotearoa NZ (and we) do? Marilyn Garson explores this question in a talk at the NZ Institute of International Affairs in Christchurch

A public talk presented by the Canterbury Socialists Society

Juliet Arnott from Rekindle speaks to the Canterbury Horticultural Society about resourcefulness and transforming undervalued natural resources into practical crafts

A moving and inspiring talk by Lincoln Alumnus and founder of the Masjid Al-Noor Mosque - Dr Hanif Quazi

Cannabis policy researchers at Massey University (Associate Professor Chris Wilkins and Dr. Marta Rychert) brought five leading international experts from the United States, Uruguay, Europe, Australia and Canada to speak about the cannabis reforms enacted in their countries in a series of public lectures.

Cannabis policy researchers at Massey University (Associate Professor Chris Wilkins and Dr. Marta Rychert) brought five leading international experts from the United States, Uruguay, Europe, Australia and Canada to speak about the cannabis reforms enacted in their countries in a series of public lectures.

Dilemmas of our time: Unconscious (implicit) bias and race relations

By Dr Benjamin Reese Jr

The Macmillan Brown Lectures are a prestigious series of public lectures given by scholars and prominent individuals at any of the university centres in New Zealand. First delivered in 1941, the lectures explore a wide range of subjects about New Zealand and Pacific history and culture.

Part 4 of the EcuAction forum series for 2019 on Climate Change and a faith response featuring film maker Kathleen Gallagher