What's Up With That?: Recent Episodes
Jorge Bolanos
In this monthly show, Jorge talks with experts about NZ current affairs featured in present public debate.
In this episode, Barry Hughes, lecturer at the University of Auckland, joins the show to talk about unions, their role in the community and the latest events surrounding tertiary education workers' claims for a pay rise.
In this episode, Chris Chen joins the show to chat about how is tourism in New Zealand looking during the stage of borders reopening and economic recovery.
In this episode, Stephen Hickson joins the show to talk to us about inflation and how it is specifically affecting the New Zealand market.
In this episode, Jorge chats with Donald Matheson, professor at the University of Canterbury, about the current relationship between journalists and the public in Aotearoa New Zealand.
In this episode, Jorge chats with Emma White, the Director for marketing and student recruitment for UC International College, about the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic brought to education providers in terms of international students after borders were closed and lockdowns took place. Emma gives us her insights on how these challenges were faced and what the expectations are now that borders are slowly reopening.