Humanities Lectures

‘Euthanasia and assisted suicide: A discussion we need to have’

Panel: Professor Sean Davison, Hon. Maryan Street, MP, Professor Grant Gillett, John Kleinsman, Associate Professor Colin Gavaghan

Chair: Professor Paul Trebilco. This event includes the presentation of a research paper on attitudes towards euthanasia in New Zealand by Thomas Noakes-Duncan.

‘Euthanasia and assisted suicide: A discussion we need to have’

Panel: Professor Sean Davison, Hon. Maryan Street, MP, Professor Grant Gillett, John Kleinsman, Associate Professor Colin Gavaghan

Chair: Professor Paul Trebilco. This event includes the presentation of a research paper on attitudes towards euthanasia in New Zealand by Thomas Noakes-Duncan.

‘Does the Philosophy of Fiction Rest on a Mistake? ‘ presented by Professor Derek Matravers, The Open University and Emmanuel College, Cambridge

We Don't 'Do' God: Secularism and the NZ State. Panel: Rev Dr Lynne Baab, Glyn Carpenter, Dr Bryce Edwards, Assoc Prof John Stenhouse.

We Don't 'Do' God: Secularism and the NZ State. Panel: Rev Dr Lynne Baab, Glyn Carpenter, Dr Bryce Edwards, Assoc Prof John Stenhouse.

Dr Graeme Downes, Head of the Department of Music at the University of Otago, discusses his band’s new album, 'Untimely Meditations', and his approach to writing songs and albums. In 1981 Graeme formed The Verlaines and Untimely Meditations is their ninth studio album. 26 April 2012

Dr Graeme Downes, Head of the Department of Music at the University of Otago, discusses his band’s new album, 'Untimely Meditations', and his approach to writing songs and albums. In 1981 Graeme formed The Verlaines and Untimely Meditations is their ninth studio album. 26 April 2012

Len Cook, President of the NZ Institute of Public Administration presents 'Government Performance - thought and theatre'.

Abbey College is celebrating its first four years as the University's residential college for postgraduate students.

Held April 03, 2012.

Len Cook, President of the NZ Institute of Public Administration presents 'Government Performance - thought and theatre'.

Abbey College is celebrating its first four years as the University's residential college for postgraduate students.

Held April 03, 2012.

'Our Vulnerable Children' - a public forum exploring responses to the Government's Green Paper 'Every child thrives, belongs, achieves. Panel: Chris Trotter, Professor Mark Henaghan, Jenny Munro, Dr Pauline Gulliver.