by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 19, 2023 | Book Reviews, Prime Minister's Summer Reading List
Since 2011, the Institute has sent the Prime Minister a package of books we believe they would benefit from reading over the summer break. As we take a non-partisan approach to our work, we also send copies of the books to the leaders of the other major political...
by Wendy McGuinness | Nov 23, 2023 | Project ForesightNZ
The UK Ministry of Defence’s think tank is called the Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre (DCDC). I met with the team at DCDC twice this year, once in Wellington (New Zealand) and once in Oxfordshire (UK). For anyone who has studied the history of...
by Wendy McGuinness | Oct 24, 2023 | Out Of Interest
Jess Jenkins was awarded an educational grant from McGuinness Institute in 2022. We followed up with Jess after her year studying a Master of Public Policy at the University of Oxford. Cobblestone lanes, ivy-covered courtyards, and lecture theatres buzzing with voices...
by Wendy McGuinness | Oct 13, 2023 | Out Of Interest
The McGuinness Institute is pleased to award Wallis Greenslade an educational grant for 2023. Wallis Greenslade Wallis has just begun a Masters in Public Administration at the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP), University College London. The...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 13, 2022 | Prime Minister's Summer Reading List
The theme for the Prime Minister’s Summer Reading List 2022/2023 is the things we cannot see (or the things we decide not to see). We cannot easily see carbon in the air, dolphins in the ocean, seabirds flying above, or more specifically, the mental health of...
