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Upcoming events
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The Constitutional Kōrero 2022: Transforming New Zealand’s Constitution
The “Constitutional Kōrero” will be a once-in-a decade national wānanga bringing together experts from around the world and within Aotearoa to present arguments and options for constitutional transformation to realise Māori rights in te Tiriti o Waitangi, He Whakaputanga and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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Sir Owen Woodhouse and the making of New Zealand Law
Sir Owen Woodhouse made a significant contribution to New Zealand during his lifetime as a progressive and innovative figure leading in social reform and the development of New Zealand jurisprudence. Sir Owen was well respected for his generosity and compassion and was a judge who valued instinctive judgement for the human factor above intellectual pursuits.
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Professor Caroline Foster's Inaugural Lecture 2022
A world in which international law continues to intersect ever more closely with States’ national and domestic regulatory authority, as well as to grapple with the prevention of some of the greatest threats humanity has known to date, is a world in which facilitative compliance mechanisms linked with targeted support and capacity building must surely play a central role. Professor Foster will address the practical and theoretical aspects of non-compliance arrangements in relevant international treaties.
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Professor Jaime King's Inaugural Address 2022
In a world of pandemics and climate change the question of “what we owe each other” has reached new heights of ethical, legal, political and medical importance. Professor Jaime King will explore the contours of this question in her scholarship and how the law can be a pivotal force in developing sustainable health systems for the future.