Transit of Venus Forum: in quotes and observations
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 12th Jun 2012
A selection of tweets from the June 2012 gathering in Tolaga Bay and Gisborne, New Zealand.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 12th Jun 2012
A selection of tweets from the June 2012 gathering in Tolaga Bay and Gisborne, New Zealand.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 8th Jun 2012
The Transit of Venus Forum closes with a summary from Sir Peter Gluckman. And a few words from the late Sir Paul Callaghan.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 8th Jun 2012
The final panel session focused on education and ways of learning.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 8th Jun 2012
NZ in the world and the media in NZ: two of the perennial subjects get their airing.
By Rebecca Priestley in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 8th Jun 2012
Sparks fly in debates on the challenges facing New Zealand’s environment.
By Rebecca Priestley in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 7th Jun 2012
In search of step-change solutions for the preservation of New Zealand’s natural resources.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 7th Jun 2012
A wide-ranging discussion on the potential of the Maori economy and its interface with the science world.
By Peter Griffin in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 7th Jun 2012
NZ undertakes world-class science and innovation, but is struggling to translate that into economic and social gains according to speakers at the Transit of Venus forum in Gisborne.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 7th Jun 2012
Interview: the Labour leader on science, innovation, and the future of New Zealand.
By Toby Manhire in Transit of Venus
Issue Listener Plus 6th Jun 2012
A magical day on the east coast, as the sun shines, and Venus slides across it.