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Marvin Hubbard presents an hour of interesting and eclectic and topical radio. Marvin interviews a wide range of people from religious leaders and teachers through to ecological activists and touring musicians. Supported by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Funding Crisis in Healthcare Impact on Nursing - Anne Daniels President NZ) urses Organisation NZNO Anne Daniel 14th May 2024
Early in her nursing journey Anne’s strong sense of justice led her to become an NZNO delegate, then Convenor for Thames Hospital/Hauraki Plains NZNO members, leading nurses through strikes and restructuring. She worked with the Thames Hospital Clinical Director, a local Councillor and the community to fight the reduction of many health services under the National Government.
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Neoliberalism A conspiracy? - Charles Pigden Professor of Philosophy at Otago University He is Burtrude Russell scholar'. More interestingly Pigden also an expert on the Philosophy of Conspiracy Theories, being the first to revive the issue after Popper’s denunciations of conspiracy theorizing in the fifties. We will be discussing the case for Neoliberalism as a conspiracy.
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Importance of the public media to Democracy in NZ - Peter Thompson
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Unions and Work Safety - Craig Renney
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Gun Control or Gun Massacres - Kevin Clements is the former director and was the Foundation Chair of Peace and Conflict Studies, Founding Director of the New Zealand National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (NCPACS) at Otago, &Sec. Gen. of the International Peace Research Association. Kevin Clements, is the new Director Toda Peace Institute is an independent, nonpartisan institute committed to advancing a more just and peaceful world through policy-oriented peace research and practice.
We will be discussing I need to keep and indeed strengthen New Zealand's gain control regulations!
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Otago Central Environmental Society - Phil Murray and Matthew Sole.
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War on Gaza - Robert Patman.
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Abolish The Military - Prof. Richard Jackson Director of the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (NCPACS). His interest’s nature, causes, & resolution of organized forms of political violence. He is the Editor of the Critical Studies on Terrorism. He has recently written “Abolishing the Military” Published by BWB text.
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Fringe Festival - Kate Schrader and Ruth Harvey were appointed last year as co-directors of the 'Dunedin Fringe Festival
Both Ms Harvey and Ms Schrader have previously held part-time senior roles in the organisation, and are enjoying the transition to jointly steering the DFAT stable of projects.
We will discuss the history of Fringe Festival's internationally and the history of the 'Dunedin Fringe Festival in particular.
We will also talk about how the COVID-19 affected the direction and nature of events like the Fringe Festival and what we can look forward to in this Fringe Festival.
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Dr. Reuwer is a retired doctor and a veteran of Unarmed Civilian Protection teams in Palestine/Israel, Ukraine, South Sudan, Haiti, Colombia, and Central America, as Reuwer share sWBW’s vision for alternative security. His goal is to learn what in the New Zealand record of peacemaking (such as New Zealand’s declaration of a nuclear-free zone) complements and how we can best focus our work for the abolition of war.
The tour is supported by the Religious Society of Friends of Aotearoa and by World BEYOND War Aotearoa.
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Scott Willis.
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The present situation with Covid - Professor Michael Baker - And is our medical and health institutions well enough funded and supported to deal with future pandemics and the every day health needs of new Zealanders?
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Taking the social and ethical teachings of Jesus seriously - Ftr Mark Chamberlain is Catholic Priest Holly Name . We will be talking about taking the ethical and social teachings of Jesus seriously and how we discern how we apply his teachings in the world today in New Zealand where it seems that inequality not only continues to grow with the effects become more grievous. What practices help Centre us and give us the wisdom and strength to work for equality but also work with truth and seek mercy and love.
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Living in Japan - Geoff Sinha is a New Zealand born traveller talking about his 20 year residence in Japan.
We will talk about cultural differences between Japan and and the west. We will explore of the fact that Japan is a very modern country which nevertheless has held onto their traditions more successfully than western countries. We might also talk about the difference between traditional conservatism and right wing reactionary politics.
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Volunteering South - Peter Claman prior to working for Volunteer South, he worked in public service - improving processes for vulnerable New Zealanders living with long-term mental and physical health conditions.
Steve Baker having spent close to 5 years in the UK, he has now settled in Ōtepoti Dunedin with his wife. Steve has a real heart for community development and brings much experience to Volunteer South from his previous roles. In the UK, he worked with adult international students.
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Emeritus Professor Grant Gillett is a neurosurgeon and professor of medical ethics at the University of Otago, New Zealand. He previously completed a doctorate in philosophy and held a fellowship at Oxford.
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Dunedin Budget Advisory Service - Andrew Henderson from DBAS.
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Israeli Palestinian Gaza crisis - Robert Patman and Leon Goldsmith.
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