Saturday, July 08, 2017

'a new politics for New Zealand'.


Max Harris travels the country in July and August - join us to hear about 'a new politics for New Zealand'.


Max Harris, author of The New Zealand Project, will speak in Auckland, Wellington, Gisborne, Hastings, Carterton, Paekakariki and Nelson, as part of the BWB Winter Series: The World Ahead.

Addressing the key challenges of climate change, the future of work and social justice,
Max encourages us to look ahead with hope and imagination – and to develop a new political vision based on the values of care, community and creativity.

Wellington
Max Harris will give the Michael King Memorial Lecture from the Auckland Writers Festival in Wellington, discussing 'A New Politics of New Zealand'
When: Tuesday 25 July, 5.30-7.00pm
Where: GBLT2, back of the Old Government Buildings (Law Faculty, Victoria University)
All welcome, free entry, rsvp to
maggy.hope@vuw.ac.nz.
Read more:
download an invitation, website, Facebook

Paekakariki
Max Harris, chaired by Gregor Fountain
When: Wednesday 26 July, 7.30pm (doors open at 7.00)
Where: St Peters Hall, Beach Road
All welcome, free entry, no rsvp needed
Read more:
download an invitation, website

Auckland - Ponsonby
Max Harris in conversation with Emmy Rakete and Anthony Byrt
When: Sunday 6 August, 4-6pm
Where: Golden Dawn, 134 Ponsonby Rd
All welcome, free entry, no rsvp needed
Read more:
download an invitation, website, Facebook

Auckland - University of Auckland
Max Harris in conversation with Kingi Snelgar, chaired by Carol Hirschfeld
When: Tuesday 8 August, 6pm
Where: OGGB4, Owen G Glenn Building, University of Auckland
All welcome, free entry, no rsvp needed
Read more:
download an invitation, website, Facebook

Gisborne
Max Harris in conversation with Mark Peters
When: Wednesday 9 August, 5.30pm
Where: War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street
Tickets $5 from Muirs Bookshop and Cafe
Read more: 
download an invitation, website

Hawkes Bay
A talk by Max Harris
When: Thursday 10 August, 6.30pm (doors open 6.15)
Where: Hastings Library, corner of Eastbourne and Warren Streets
All welcome, free entry, no rsvp needed
Read more:
download an invitation, website

Carterton
Max Harris, chaired by Charlotte Macdonald
When: Sunday 13 August, 3-4.15pm, followed by tea and coffee
Where: Carterton Events Centre, 50 Holloway Street
All welcome, entry by gold coin koha, no rsvp needed
Read more:
download an invitation, website

Nelson
Max Harris, chaired by Stella Chrysostomou
When: Thursday 17 August, 5.30 for 6.00pm
Where: Kush Coffee, 5 Church Street
All welcome, free entry, no rsvp needed
Read more:
download an invitation, website, Facebook
For more information, contact julia@bwb.co.nz or go to the BWB website.

 

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