Stephen Olsen

University of Auckland event: Re-imagining the City

This week (30 November – 2 December) the University of Auckland’s School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics has been hosting an international conference themed as “Re-imagining the City: Legacies, Challenges, Possibilities”.  Areas of interest posed when this under-publicised event was being planned included:  To what extent can we conceive of […]

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A new lens for our times: ‘Transformative stressors’

. As keynote speaker for the upcoming UrbanismNZ 2023 conference on 27-28 April in Auckland, Griffith University academic Dr Tony Matthews will be focusing attention on intense events that cause severe social, environmental and economic impacts – what Tony calls “transformative stressors”. These shock-causing stressors have been incredibly profound –

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