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Focus Group – What Does Community Mean to You?
Do you live in Adelaide? The University of Adelaide and the Adelaide City Council invites you (or a representative from your community) to participate in a 90 minute discussion to define what ‘community‘ means to you. The study will investigate Adelaide’s community networks, resources and complexities.
The information gathered during the study will contribute to a research project […]
ECIC Fellow Wins James McWha Award of Excellence
Congratulations to Charlie Hargroves on winning the James McWha Award of Excellence.
This award has been named in honour of Professor James McWha AO, Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Adelaide 2002 – 2012, in recognition of his significant contribution to the advancement of the alumni relations program during his leadership. It recognises outstanding alumni […]
‘Pitch Perfect’ Workshop with David Griggs
David Griggs, eChallenge workshop presenter and Managing Director of the Speakers Studio, is running a professional workshop on pitching and presenting skills on Wed 19 June.
David, a successful speaker, speaking coach and business pitch consultant, has a wealth of expertise which he kindly shares with eChallenge contestants. In 2007 David was recognized for his work and […]
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Social Perspective and Sustainability
Foresight & Social Change and Business & Carbon Management lecturer, Dr. Kristin Alford, has an article in The Conversation addressing the complex issue of creating pathways towards a future of environmental sustainability and social equality in Australia.
Kristen’s article comes as a response to the recent publication Negotiating our future: Living scenarios for Australia to 2050, […]
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Video – Experts in Complex Project Management
Public Lecture: Getting Ready for the Unexpected
Over 130 people from industry, government and the community gathered for a public lecture on disaster preparedness and uncertainty management at the University of Adelaide on Wednesday 20 Feb. The lecture was organised by ECIC PhD candidate, Ms Antonella Cavallo, who is a recipient of a Natural Disaster Resilience Grant […]
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2013 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
Presented annually by the Australian Museum, the Eureka Prizes reward excellence in the fields of scientific research & innovation, science leadership, school science and science journalism & communication.
Entries close on Friday 3 May. Please visit the Australian Museum for more information.
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Public Lecture – Experts in Complex Project Management
Getting Ready for the Unexpected – Disaster preparedness, trust and community resilience
This public lecture is an opportunity to learn more about disaster preparedness and uncertainty management.Disasters are complex events characterised by a high degree of uncertainty, which cannot be fully grasped until after the disaster. What can we do to manage what we don’t know?An expert […]
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Public Lecture – Experts in Infrastructure
To celebrate the launch of three new courses in infrastructure, the ECIC is proud to present a free public lecture series that brings together experts in the field from a range of major infrastructure projects in South Australia.
Lecture One: Managing Infrastructure Projects – North South Interconnection System
This presentation gives aspiring and current engineering and project […]
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Fostering Technology Entrepreneurship
Thanks to everyone who attended the presentation by Distinguished Professor Sul Kassicieh.
Sul spoke eloquently about the linkages between the University of New Mexico, government and business and their shared role in fostering innovation, technology commercialisation and economic development within the region. Sul co-founded the Management of Technology program at the University of New Mexico, and has assisted […]
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Cities That Work – places to live, work and thrive in
The Australian Workplace Innovation and Social Research Centre (WISeR) proudly invite you to a public forum.
Timothy Horton – Commissioner for Integrated Design – Department of the Premier and CabinetSince 2010, South Australia has been the test site for a new model of design-led planning for Australia’s urban centres involving all spheres of government in a […]
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