1Dr. James Hansen is the Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University's Earth Institute, and one of the best-known climate scientists in the world. He is visiting New Zealand to give a public lecture 'Climate Change: a Scientific, Moral and Legal Issue.'
2Mary Kisler is the Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, International Art, at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. She is the author of 'Angels & Aristocrats: Early European Art in New Zealand Public Collections.' Sarah Hillary is Principal Conservator at the Auckland Art Gallery. She and Mary will discuss the recent conservation of paintings from the Gallery's collection, in preparation for its re-opening later this year, and about the Te Papa Conservators' blog.