The publication, titled “An Agenda for Sustainable Development Research” intends to outline the items to be considered, in designing an agenda for future sustainability research. We are looking for scholarly research, case studies, practical projects and other initiatives which -together- may compose an agenda for the further development of sustainable development research, worldwide. The book will beContinue reading “Call for papers”
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Distinguished Lecture from RMIT Professional Academy
There’s still time to register for the next Distinguished Lecture proudly hosted by the RMIT Professorial Academy. “Accelerating Materials Discovery for Better Health and Life” Presented by Distinguished Professor Irene Yarovsky, Leader of the Materials Modelling and Simulation research group, School of Engineering. Tuesday 26 September, 2.00-3.00 pm This is a hybrid event: In-person at RMIT’s KaleideContinue reading “Distinguished Lecture from RMIT Professional Academy”
Black Diasporas Melbourne project
The Project The Black Diasporas Melbourne project is an expansion of the BlackDiasporas.com New York City pilot; a digital mapping project that documents experience of the city as told by people of African heritage. We are working towards creating a platform which has more nuanced African-Australian narratives: life stories that go beyond the usual narrative of tragedy or heroism. TheContinue reading “Black Diasporas Melbourne project”
ENQI call for papers is out
The Children’s Sensorium
The Children’s Sensorium is part of the Big Anxiety festival which runs until early October. The Sensorium has a program of activities for children aged 4 – 11 years, curated by artists, play scholars, creative movement dancers, and early years experts. There are immersive installations and activities throughout the program and it’s free. We hopeContinue reading “The Children’s Sensorium”
August MFI Newsletter
The latest activities by members of the MFI are now available in our latest newsletter
Recording of New Directions in Radical Cartography book launch
Earlier in February, the LivingMaps network hosted a launch of their latest collaborative effort: Cohen, P. & Duggan, M. (Eds.) (2021) New Directions in Radical Cartography: Why the Map is Never the Territory. Rowman & Littlefield. Many members of Mapping Future Imaginaries contributed to the book, so check out the video recording of the eventContinue reading “Recording of New Directions in Radical Cartography book launch”
November newsletter
MFI video conversations
A new MFI project commenced this week – the video conversations series. These short, 15 minute conversations enable MFI members to talk about how their work investigates speculative ideas about the world. The collection is listed in the MFI website, and housed in Vimeo and YouTube
River Business and the Magic Tides at SJEC conference
MFI member Sarah Jane Moore will be presenting on her research at the 17th Social Justice in Early Childhood conference. The event takes place online via Facebook Live on July 31st, 8.45am – 4.30pm AEST. The link to the event is: https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-social-justice-in-early-childhood-17th-annual-conference-2021
