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Harkness@100: Culture shock and curiosity – A Harkness Fellow’s journey across America
By Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy (former Professor of Linguistics at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch) I was awarded a Harkness Fellowship by the UK Harkness Committee in 1969. This funded me for 21 months as a PhD student in linguistics at the…
Read MoreChampioning innovation in Māori economic development: Jacob (Hākopa) Ashdown named 2025 Harkness Fellow
The Harkness Fellowships Trust (NZ) is proud to announce the selection of Hākopa Ashdown as the 2025 New Zealand Harkness Fellow. Hākopa Ashdown, (Te Aupōuri, Ngai Takoto, Ngāti Kahu), currently Private Secretary to the Minister for Māori Development at Te…
Read MoreSarah Box: Where to for AI policy under Trump II?
Panel discussion with Tino Cuellar (President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), Dario Amodei (CEO, Anthropic) and Elizabeth Kelly (Executive Director, U.S. AISI) The United States is in the countdown to both the festive season and a new administration. In Washington…
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