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Guy Standing - Basic Income: the case for a significant new policy - AKL

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In conjunction with Basic Income New Zealand and Auckland Debating Society, Guy Standing, leading international speaker on Basic Income, author of “The Precariat’, with as a panel to respond to his presentation, Sue Bradford and Keith Rankin.

Guy Standing is a Professorial Research Associate at SOAS, University of London, and a founder and co-President of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), an NGO promoting basic income as a right. He has held chairs at the Universities of Bath and Monash (Australia) and was previously Director of the Socio-Economic Security Programme of the International Labour Organisation. He is currently working on pilot basic income schemes in India and on issues relating to his two recent books, The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class (2011) and A Precariat Charter: From Denizens to Citizens (2014).


Professor Standing's book recently featured in University World News: Higher education and the precariat class
See his Guardian article from January, 2017 and his interview on Basic Income.

When
August 31st, 2017 from  6:30 PM to  8:00 PM
Location
76 Epsom Ave
Epsom Campus
Lecture Room J1 - J Block
Auckland, AUK 1023
New Zealand