On 3 October, the Hon. Nanaia Mahuta delivered the keynote at NZCGS’s 11th Annual Lecture, celebrating the transfer of the Centres of Asia-Pacific Excellence’s global citizenship programmes. The event also honoured retiring director Kennedy Graham and welcomed new trustees, highlighting the importance of indigenous perspectives in global values.
Libby Giles is the Director of NZCGS. She specialises in global citizenship education, which she sees as a key tool in response to global challenges and that sits at the heart of all the Centre’s kaupapa.
On 4 October, Professor Kevin P. Clements and Helen Clark led a discussion on strategies for fostering a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world in the face of global challenges. The event addressed the growing threats of climate change, economic inequality, and...
The New Zealand Centre for Global Studies (the Centre) has been announced as the new home to continue the vital work in global citizenship education previously delivered by The Centres of Asia-Pacific Excellence (CAPEs). The Centre will establish a hub of excellence...
Part I of this blog identified the conceptual insights which members and affiliates of the Centre, and invited guests, have offered on the modern plight of the human condition, and of potential ways forward. As Director of the Centre for eight years (and stepping down...
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