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Speakers with ideas
worth spreading

Art—the overlooked answer to a better world

Art—the overlooked answer to a better world

Elspeth Tilley

A professor, playwright, and creative communicator.

How to build happier and healthier cities?

How to build happier and healthier cities?

Julie Anne Genter

A full-time feminist, Green Party MP, and keen cyclist (even in labour!)

"Through the glass darkly" — the use of psychedelics for mental health

"Through the glass darkly" — the use of psychedelics for mental health

Bart Ellenbroek

A professor with over 35 years of experience in behavioural neuroscience at Victoria University of Wellington.

Creating personalised warnings for future natural hazards

Creating personalised warnings for future natural hazards

Sally Potter

Senior social scientist at GNS Science in New Zealand.

Stories we tell shape our future

Stories we tell shape our future

Marion Tan

Social scientist and lecturer at the Joint Centre for Disaster Research.

Laugh in the face of Doom

Laugh in the face of Doom

Laura Bruce

Award-winning speaker and comedian, and a start-up business owner.

Your best friend vs Quantum Computing: who survives?

Your best friend vs Quantum Computing: who survives?

Ben Cain

Senior security consultant at Quantum Security.

Sustainable housing is simply comfortable housing

Sustainable housing is simply comfortable housing

Germán Molina

An engineer trying to change how we assess, design and commercialise housing.

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