Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. [Volume 39, Issue 8. April 1976]
Pol Studies Conference
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Pol Studies Conference
The New Zealand Political Studies Association is holding its first National Conference in May 14-16, at Weir House and Victoria University.
In case you've never heard of it before, the NZPSA was established last year to stimulate study and research into social and political questions (esp. those of interest to New Zealand), and to provide a forum for the discussion of these questions by all concerned.
Membership of the NZPSA is now nearly 200, with members drawn from various fields (political science, public administration, sociology, law, economics, education), as well as politicians and political journalists.
- Teaching & Studying Politics in NZ
- Marxian Political Theory
- Political Economy of NZ: A Class Analysis
- Political Reform
- Political Journalism
- Women & Politics in N.Z.
- Politics, and the Arts
- Administration in the Policy Process
- Psychology, Political Leadership and Government Decision-making
- NZ Foreign Policy
- Democracy and Development in Asia
- Prospects for Peace in the Middle East
- Relevance of World Govt, & Future of the UN.
Several workshops and discussion may be held at any one time, and participants can choose between them, according to their interests. Copies of all conference papers will be supplied at registration, so that everyone is prepared for the panels they choose to attend.
$8 | student members (note reduced rate!) |
$9 | student non-members |
$10 | members |
This fee includes - admission to all panel discussions.
- copies of all conference papers
- morning and afternoon teas
- wine and cheese
- two cocktail evenings
Buffet dinners, with guest speakers, will be held on Friday & Saturday nights.
For further information about either membership at the NZPSA, or attendance at the Conference, contact either:
Ray Goldstein
(Conference Coordinator, NZPSA), Political Science Dept, VUW, Ph 721-000 ext 469 or 490 orBarbara McElwee
(Student Co-ordinator, NZPSA). Ph 757-760