Wednesday, 21 July 2021, 9:48 am
Open Polytechnic together with Whitireia and WelTec will
be hosting the national 2021 ITP (Institutes of Technology
and Polytechnics) Research Symposium, which will be held on
25-26 November at Whitireia, Porirua.
The theme for
this year’s conference is ‘Resilience’ and the call
for abstracts is now open with submissions being accepted up
until 15 August.
Keynote speakers confirmed for the
event include award-winning journalist Jehan Casinader and
Dr Mereana Selby, Chief Executive of Te Wānanga o
Raukawa.
Dr Nadia Sal, Open Polytechnic’s Research
Development Leader, is one of the symposium convenors and
says one of the aims of the symposium is to foster research