Welcome Reception

Date: Tuesday 30 November 2021
Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Venue: Exhibition Hall E1, Te Pae
Cost: Included in Full Registration; Additional Tickets: $90 per person

A Welcome Reception will take place amongst the Conference exhibition the evening prior to the first day of the Conference. The function will provide the perfect opportunity for delegates to catch up with colleagues, renew past acquaintances and make new contacts in a relaxed atmosphere.

Sponsored by Trelleborg Marine Systems Australia Pty Ltd.

Women in Coastal Geoscience and Engineering Networking Function

Date: Wednesday 1 December 2021
Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm
Venue: Te Pae
Cost: Included in Full Registration; Additional Tickets: $55 per person

“Career reflections: Career journeys and how do we work for inclusion?”

This function will bring together colleagues of all genders to discuss how our profession can move positively forward in promoting equal opportunity for all.

Sponsored by UNSW Water Research Laboratory

PIANC Australia/New Zealand Young Professionals Networking Function

Date: Wednesday 1 December 2021
Time: 7.30pm – 9.00pm
Venue: Welles Street, 44 Welles Street, Christchurch
Cost: Included in Full Registration; Additional Tickets: $55 per person

As a proud co-host of the Coasts and Ports Conference series, PIANC ANZ has held a networking event on the first night of the conference since 2011. Led by PIANC’s Young Professional Commission (YPCom – 40 and younger), all are welcome however registration is required.

Sponsored by WSP New Zealand Ltd

Representatives in Attendance will be:

Andrew Robinson
WSP

Matt Balkham
WSP

Will Glamore
UNSW

Katrina Dodd
RHDHV

Luke Campbell
WGA

Scott Keane
Cardno

Ron Cox
UNSW

Greg Britton
RHDHV

Claire Treeby
Hatch

Dr Tom Shand
University of Auckland / Tonkin Taylor

Jennifer Hart
Beca

Dr Giles Lesser
OMC
 

Conference Dinner

Date: Thursday 2 December 2021
Time: Pre-Dinner Drinks: 7.00pm – 7.30pm
Dinner: 7.30pm – 11.00pm
Venue: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Montreal Street, Christchurch
Cost: Included in Full Registration; Additional Tickets: $160 per person

Enjoy a fabulous dinner in the home of one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most important public art collections, the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu. This evening is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with other Conference delegates, whilst being entertained, wined and dined – a night not to be missed!

Sponsored by Heron Construction Company Ltd

Closing Function

Date: Friday 3 December 2021
Time: 3.00pm – 3.30pm
Venue: Exhibition Hall E1, Te Pae
Cost: Included in Full Registration

Enjoy a final catch up with colleague and new acquaintances at the conclusion of the Conference.

Sponsored by Downer New Zealand