Call for papers

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”

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”

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”

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”

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