New generation of NZ security specialists needed, Otago expert says
Tuesday, 4 February 2020
New Zealand must develop a new generation of national security experts to meet the rise of transnational terrorism head-on, an Otago politics expert says.
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Hands On Politics 2020
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Peyton Bond and Kate Hellings spent the week with 14 potential new politics students from high schools all over the country at Hands On Otago 2020.
The fast track to the public service
Tuesday, 26 November 2019
Reaching the end of a Master of Politics degree at the University of Otago, Ben Hay-Smith’s plan for 2020 involves working in Treasury’s Economic Strategy and Productivity team as part of their Graduate Analyst Programme.
The Politics Programme at the University of Otago issues Climate Change declaration
Tuesday, 12 November 2019
Following discussion at recent staff meetings and participation in the Climate Strike Movement, the Politics Programme unanimously agreed to support the Climate Strike Movement and to issue a declaration on climate change.
