8:15 Allan Savory: restoring grasslands
8:45 Andrew Quilty: documenting disasters
9:05 Howard Brenton: theatre of politics
10:05 Playing Favourites with Richard Hulse
11:05 Derek Handley: entrepreneurial heart
11:45 Barbara Else: creating Fontania
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8:15 Allan Savory
Zimbabwean environmentalist Allan Savory is the president
and co-founder of the Savory Institute, which promotes large-scale restoration
of the world’s grasslands through holistic management. He is a former research
biologist, farmer, game ranger, soldier, politician and exile.
8:45 Andrew Quilty
New York-based photographer Andrew Quilty worked for the
Australian Financial Review and AFR Magazine before joining Australia's leading
photographic collective, Oculi, winning a World Press Photo Award and The Young
Australian Photojournalist Award. His freelance career includes commissions
from TIME, GEO and The New York Times, covering the Queensland floods, the
Black Saturday bush fires, Cyclone Yasi, and Hurricane Sandy among other
subjects. Andrew is visiting New Zealand for the 2013 Auckland Festival of
Photography (30 May – 21 June), and will talk about photographing natural
disasters.
9:05 Howard Brenton
Howard Brenton is an English playwright and screenwriter
(Spooks), whose plays includes Ladder of Fools (1965), Pravda (1985), Paul
(2005), 55 Days (2012), and The Arrest of Ai Weiwei (2012). Shakespeare’s Globe
commissioned his 2010 play, Anne Boleyn; a new Auckland Theatre Company
production directed by Colin McColl will open on 13 June at The Q Theatre (to 7
July).
10:05 Playing Favourites with Richard Hulse
Richard Hulse
has worked at Radio New Zealand since 1981, when he started as a trainee radio
studio operator. He worked his way up to become a music recording specialist,
and then changed career direction in 2005 to become the organisation’s webmaster.
His team has just relaunched the radionz.co.nz website.
11:05 Derek Handley
New Zealand entrepreneur Derek Handley co-founded a
number of companies including The Hyperfactory, Booktrack and Snakk Media, and
chairs the New Zealand arts kickstarter Boosted. He tells his story in the new
how-to book, Heart to Start (Random House, ISBN: 978-1-77553-270-5), and
returns to New Zealand next week for speaking engagements and meetings, https://twitter.com/dgh http://www.thehyperfactory.com/home.html
11:45 Barbara Else
Barbara Else is the author of six adult novels, is a
Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to literature, and has
worked as a university tutor, editor and freelance writer. The second book in
her Tales of Fontania series, The Queen and the Nobody Boy (Gecko Press, ISBN:
9781877579233), is a Storylines Notable Book 2013, and a finalist in the Junior
Fiction sections of the 2013 New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards, and the
2013 LIANZA Esther Glen Medal. Barbara won the Esther Glen Medal last year for
her first Fontania book, The Travelling Restaurant (Gecko Press, ISBN:
978-1-87746-777-6).
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