Where available, we provide audio, transcript and video links to speeches and presentations given by Superu staff and the Families Commissioner.
Previous events
Growing Up in New Zealand – Moving House in the First 1000 Days of Life
When:
Tue 9 Dec, 2014
Where:
Public Trust Building, Level 6
117 Lambton Quay, Wellington
Organiser:
Cathi Butler
Contact:
[email protected]
9 December 2014
12pm – 2pm
Public Trust Building, Level 6
117 Lambton Quay,Wellington
Evidence2Action Symposium 2014: The secrets of success
When:
Wed 4 Jun, 2014
Organiser:
Families Commission
Contact:
[email protected]
A one day symposium hosted by the Families Commission
Stepfamilies: Here to stay
When:
Thu 28 Nov, 2013
Where:
Families Commission
Level 6
117-125 Lambton Quay
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
[email protected]
Stepfamilies are increasing in both numbers and diversity, and the ways in which they are formed is also changing.
The Pacific Islands Families Study: Longitudinal investigations of health and wellbeing amongst Pacific families in NZ
When:
Tue 12 Nov, 2013
Where:
Families Commission
Level 6, 117-125 Lambton Quay, Wellington
12.00pm – 1.00pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
[email protected]
The Families Commission’s next lunchtime seminar will be presented by researcher Dr El Shadan Tautolo and data manager Leon Iusitini from the Pacific Families Longitudinal Study.
How findings from Growing Up in Australia have been successfully used in policy and academic contexts
When:
Fri 1 Nov, 2013
Where:
Families Commission
Level 6
117-125 Lambton Quay
Wellington
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
04 917 7055
The Families Commission’s next lunch-time seminar will be presented by Dr Ann Sanson.
Long term sex ratios: who partners with whom, and why this matters
When:
Tue 27 Aug, 2013
Where:
Families Commission
Level 6
117-125 Lambton Quay
Wellington
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
04 917 7055
[email protected]
In recent years, the identification of an Antipodean ‘Man Drought’ has attracted considerable media attention.
Impact of the technological world on adolescent health and behaviour – Auckland
When:
Fri 26 Jul, 2013
Where:
Auckland Town Hall
Reception Lounge 2
301-303 Queen Street
Auckland
11.30am – 12.30pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
04 917 7055
[email protected]
A presentation by Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor.
Impact of the technological world on adolescent health and behaviour – Christchurch
When:
Tue 25 Jun, 2013
Where:
The Atrium
Fern Room
455 Hagley Avenue
Christchurch
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
[email protected]
A presentation by Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor.
Growing up in New Zealand – The next steps
When:
Mon 24 Jun, 2013
Where:
Families Commission
Public Trust Building
Level 6, 117 Lambton Quay, Wellington
12pm – 1pm
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
[email protected]
A discussion of the contributions to enduring policy issues that longitudinal studies can provide.
Children, child maltreatment and intimate partner violence: Research, policy and practice
When:
Wed 5 Jun, 2013
Where:
Oceania Room, Te Papa, Wellington
Organiser:
Penny Dring-Aust
Contact:
[email protected]
A one-day conference co-hosted by the Families Commission and the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse.