Astronomy professor Emily Levesque, author of The Last Stargazers

Fulbright Good Works presents: The Last Stargazers, with Emily Levesque

Behind-the-scenes tour of life as a professional astronomer A bird that mimicked a black hole. The astronomer who discovered microwave ovens. A telescope that can fly. The science of astronomy is filled with true stories (and tall tales) of the adventures and misadventures that accompany our exploration of the universe.

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August 2022 Good Works Alumni speaker Russell Campbell

Down Tools! Strikes on Screen with Dr Russell Campbell

Dramatic confrontations of industrial disputes on film Fulbright NZ enjoyed a fantastic presentation by Dr Russell Campbell who was our August Good Works Alumni speaker. “The strike is the moment at which power relationships in the workplace are thrown into stark relief. The dramatic confrontations that ensue when workers, at

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former Axford Fellow and retired US Air Force Colonel Cornelia Weiss

Gender Strategies within Militaries – with Cornelia Weiss

Fulbright New Zealand Good Works Alumni Series 2022 On Tuesday 22nd February at 2pm (NZ time) former Axford Fellow and retired US Air Force Colonel Cornelia Weiss gave a fascinating online seminar about her evolving research on what she calls “gender strategies” within militaries, including the New Zealand military’s gender

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International lawyer and human rights activist Rez Gardi

International Human Rights Day – with Rez Gardi

Addressing the underrepresentation of refugees in higher education On Friday 10 December in our final Fulbright NZ Good Works seminar of 2021 we were delighted to mark International Human Rights Day with Fulbright alumna Rez Gardi. Rez joined us online from Geneva where she talked about her work as the

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The Fulbright 75th Anniversary Seal

Celebrating 75 years of transformational educational exchange

Hear three celebrated Fulbright NZ alumni visual artists This year, the International Fulbright Program celebrates its 75th anniversary and Fulbright commissions all around the world are hosting unique events to celebrate. Fulbright NZ is delighted to present a special in-person panel discussion with three celebrated Fulbright NZ alumni visual artists, chaired by art

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