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10.12.2025  

Why traditional policymaking struggles with complexity

Five different people intertwining and weaving string together
perspective
19.03.2026  
It’s time to talk about societal resilience
Social cohesion & resilience
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update
17.03.2026  
New Lancet review highlights men’s role in preconception health
Wellbeing
High angle on teenagers supporting each other during therapy
perspective
11.03.2026  
A new way of thinking about child and youth anxiety
Wellbeing

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Five different people intertwining and weaving string together
perspective
19.03.2026

It’s time to talk about societal resilience

Social cohesion & resilience
High angle on teenagers supporting each other during therapy
perspective
11.03.2026

A new way of thinking about child and youth anxiety

Wellbeing
perspective
05.03.2026

Productivity - there is a solution

Long-term thinking
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09.03.2026  
Thriving in uncertain times: Global perspectives for New Zealand’s future
Dr Pedro Conceição recently visited New Zealand as a guest and visiting scholar to Koi Tū Centre for Informed Futures, contributing to a week of discussions on the long-term forces shaping Aotearoa’s future.
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Updates
06.03.2026  
Koi Tū backs call for more NZ research on online harms
Wellbeing
Koi Tū welcomes many of the findings from the inquiry into the harms of social media for young people.
Updates
06.03.2026  
Science advice in a changing world: Sir Peter Gluckman interview
Informing policy
In a recent interview with The Science Diplomat, Sir Peter Gluckman has reflected on the evolving role of science advice in an increasingly complex and polarised world.
Perspectives
05.03.2026  
Productivity – there is a solution
Long-term thinking
The hardest part of many tasks is simply getting started. When we procrastinate, the task is relegated to the future. Action is postponed, and by delaying, the task itself grows. Not only does the original...
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Speeches
03.03.2026  
Science in transition: Sir Peter Gluckman speaks at IIT Mumbai
Science diplomacy
Sir Peter Gluckman, Director of Koi Tū and President of the International Science Council, delivered a keynote address at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai on the changing landscape of science and its role...
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