Events | ASPIRE Aotearoa

ASPIRE Aotearoa 2026 Symposium

Symposium
Thu 2 Jul 2026
We are pleased to announce that the ASPIRE Aotearoa 2026 Symposium will be held on the 2nd of July 2026. Please save the date and check back soon for further detail.
Rethinking tobacco: New approaches to ending smoking

Course
Thu 5 Feb 2026
Are you puzzling over what we could do to reduce smoking prevalence rapidly and equitably?
WEBINAR: New Zealand’s Fall from Grace: Confronting Tobacco Industry Interference

Webinar
Thu 20 Nov 2025
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WEBINAR: Advancing the Tobacco Endgame through Retail Reduction Policies

Webinar
Thu 6 Nov 2025
Join us for this webinar, presented by Professor Ruth Malone.
WEBINAR: Oral Nicotine Products and Young People: Trends, Attitudes, and Experiences in Aotearoa and Internationally

Webinar
Thu 7 Aug 2025
Join us for a timely and insightful webinar exploring the fast-evolving world of oral nicotine products, such as Zyn pouches, and what they mean for young people in Aotearoa and beyond.
WEBINAR: Endgame initiatives: Global progress and local challenges

Webinar
Thu 29 May 2025
Join us for a presentation where we will analyse the latest international developments in tobacco endgame goals and policies, review tobacco companies’ strategies regarding Aotearoa’s endgame polic
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO PUBLIC HEALTH SUMMER SCHOOL: Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 goal: How can we get there now?

Symposium
Wed 12 Feb 2025
Over a decade ago, the New Zealand government set a goal to become essentially ‘smokefree’ by 2025. Come along to learn about whether we are on track to reach our goal this year.
‘As Long as It Comes off as a Cigarette Ad, Not a Civil Rights Message’: Gender, Inequity and the Tobacco Industry

Webinar
Fri 17 Dec 2021
The ASPIRE2025 Research Centre is delighted to welcome Dr Sarah Hill, from The University of Sydney for this webinar presentation.
Youth Vaping: What it is, why we are concerned, and what we can do

Webinar
Thu 14 Oct 2021
The ASPIRE2025 Research Centre is delighted to welcome Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, from Stanford University, California, USA for this webinar presentation.
Smoking in NZ Pacific adolescents & implications for the Smokefree2025 action plan

Webinar
Thu 30 Sep 2021
Talofa lava, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Fakalofa atu, warm Pacific greetings!