IDEA organises online and in-person events that bring together differing viewpoints and help share our findings with a broad audience.
How not to be polarised: A democracy refresh with Iain Walker
Brought to you in association with the Fabian Society and the Complex Conversations Lab, this is an Auckland-based event where Iain Walker will examine how democracies can be improved, respond better to authoritarianism, and help people build better lives in their communities.
Doing Democracy Better with Iain Walker
At this Queenstown event, brought to you in association with the Catalyst Trust, Iain Walker will discuss how to renew our democracy by involving citizens more deeply in decision-making.
The Future of Democracy: panel event with Iain Walker
Iain Walker of the newDemocracy Foundation will give a keynote address at this Wellington event, followed by a panel discussion with former Attorney-General (and podcaster) Chris Finlayson, and Victoria University political theorist (and award-winning lecturer) Dr Claire Timperley.
AMA with Iain Walker
For those unable to make Iain Walker’s other events, this is an AMA (Ask Me Anything) webinar on reforming democracy. It’s a chance to put your questions about democracy – and how it could be reformed – to Walker directly.
The Pipeline of Potential – Report launch
The Institute for Democratic and Economic Analysis (IDEA) is releasing its first research project: a deep dive into welfare-to-work policy. This major report looks at how Aotearoa New Zealand can better connect employers seeking staff with beneficiaries seeking paid work – building a pipeline of talent for Kiwi firms while reshaping lives and economic opportunities.
Welfare to Work Report Preview – Auckland
You are invited to a preview of the findings of IDEA’s first research report (before it's publicly released). This major report looks at how we can transform the support we offer to those looking for paid work – building a pipeline of talent for Kiwi firms while reshaping lives and economic opportunities. Sensible investments in this area could be a building block of a new, more dynamic economy.
Welfare to Work Report Preview – Tauranga
You are invited to a preview of the findings of IDEA’s first research report. Research Director Max Rashbrooke presents on how NZ can transform the support we offer to those looking for paid work – building a pipeline of talent for Kiwi firms while reshaping lives and economic opportunities.
Welfare to Work Report Preview – Hamilton
You are invited to a preview of the findings of IDEA’s first research report (before it's publicly released). This major report looks at how we can transform the support we offer to those looking for paid work – building a pipeline of talent for Kiwi firms while reshaping lives and economic opportunities.
Welfare to Work Report Preview – Christchurch
You are invited to a preview of the findings of IDEA’s first research report (before it's publicly released). This major report looks at how we can transform the support we offer to those looking for paid work – building a pipeline of talent for Kiwi firms while reshaping lives and economic opportunities.
Welfare to Work Report Preview – Wellington
You are invited to a preview of the findings of IDEA’s first research report (before it's publicly released). This major report looks at how we can transform the support we offer to those looking for paid work – building a pipeline of talent for Kiwi firms while reshaping lives and economic opportunities.