'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.