4 events Coming up
13 Mar 2012
Dean's Lecture: Cities of the Global South: Malthusian Cities?
Cities of the Global South: Malthusian Citites? The first lecture in the MSD Dean's Lecture Series for 2012 focuses on one of the most critical issues facing our modern world: urbanization.Internationally renowned economist and educator, Robert Bu...
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Free Public Lecture27 Mar 2012
Dark Matter & Trojan Horses: How might we use design strategically to build better cities – and societies – by redesigning our cultures of decision-making?
Designer and urbanist, Dan Hill has been leading the way in information and communication technologies since the early 1990s. Throughout a career focused on integrating design, technology, cities and people, Dan has been responsible for shaping ma...
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Free Public Lecture28 Mar 2012
Social Cities
Humans are social animals: relationships are critical to our wellbeing. Grattan's new report, Social Cities, argues that the way we build and organise our cities is crucial to the quantity and quality of social connection, which in turn is critica...
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Free Public Lecture09 Oct 2012
Tomorrow's Suburbs - Melbourne
JaneFrances Kelly, Director of the Cities Program at Grattan Institute, will discuss the report and its implications with Andrew Whitson, General Manager Residential Development, Victoria, Stockland, one of Australia’s largest property developers...
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Jane-Frances Kelly, Grattan Institute and Andrew Whitson, Stockland
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