The future of work

Date

7 October 2019

Time
5.30 – 7.30pm

Location
The Library, 53 Courtenay Place, Wellington, Wellington 6011

The future of work is rapidly changing alongside the climate, technology & society; connections are important now and for the future.

This is the first Alumni event for The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology. It is for those who have been part of the MacDiarmid Whānau (past and present), it is about making connections (re-connecting and connecting for the future). The MacDiarmid Institute's future of work seeks to make an impact alongside meaningfulness. We also recognize the importance of work outside of academia and commerce.

Hear from the following speakers:

Professor Sally Davenport, New Zealand Productivity Commission and Science for Technological Innovation

Dr Andrew Chen, Matū and the Center for Science in Policy, Diplomacy, and Society

The evening will be as follows:

5.30pm Drinks & canapés upon arrival
6.00pm Opening event
6.40pm Networking
7.30pm Event end