November 2024 Hui

A two-day hui will take place on 22nd & 23rd November 2024, at the The University of Auckland Grafton campus

* The below programme is subject to change *

Day 1

Friday 22nd November

Presentation
09.00 Registrations, meet and greet
09.15 Mihi whakatau – Welcome
9.45  Results of the DIANZ survey and questions from the audience
10.30 Morning tea
11.00 Practice about legacy donor linking
11.15 One legacy donor’s experience
11:30 Panel discussion around donor linking challenges pre-HART
12.30 Lunch
13.15 Contact experiences
13.45 Egg donors who have early contact
Q&A
14.30 Unregulated insemination (home conception): the motivations and experiences of same-sex couples using known sperm donors and self-insemination methods to conceive in Aotearoa New Zealand
15.00 Afternoon tea
15.15 Revising the research and policy agenda
Where to for the future
16.00 Finish

 

A dinner will be held on Friday evening (venue to be confirmed)

 

Day 2

Saturday 23rd November

Presentation
9.00 Looking back 30 years: The importance of whakapapa
9.30

Subjecthood

Objects of family creation: the parallel experiences of adopted and donor-conceived people

10.30 Morning tea and time to connect
11.00 Best practice for disclosing and linking
11.45

Panel discussion on how to disclose

Q&A

12.45  Wrap up

Complete the registration form to secure your place at the DIANZ Hui. Please click here.

The University of Auckland – Grafton Campus

Building 507, 22-30 Park Avenue, Grafton, Auckland