Announcing the title of Rhys Jones’s keynote at this years FLANZ Conference as ‘Radical flexibility: centring relationality and justice in pursuit of emancipatory education’
Rhys Jones (Ngāti Kahungunu) is a Māori public health physician and Associate Professor in Te Kupenga Hauora Māori at Waipapa Taumata Rau / the University of Auckland. He has a leadership role in Māori Health teaching and learning across the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Rhys is recognised nationally and internationally as a leader in Indigenous health education and research. In 2005-06, he was a Harkness Fellow in Health Care Policy based at Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. Rhys was International Lead Investigator of Educating for Equity, a multi-centre collaborative research project examining the role of health professional education in advancing Indigenous health equity. He has received a number of teaching and learning awards, including the Prime Minister’s Supreme Award for Excellence in Tertiary Teaching in 2020.
Second call reminder – The second call for Full papers, Practice papers, and Poster submissions closes on Monday 3 June 2024.
(The acceptance date for second call submissions will be June 21, allowing access to the last week of early bird registration rates).