Urban Futures and Social Change Symposia October 2025

Join us for the College of Design and Social Context's latest Higher Degrees Research Symposia; Urban Futures and Social Change Symposia.

This October's Urban Futures and Social Change Symposia will feature milestone presentations from candidates in the Schools of Education; Global, Urban and Social Studies; Property, Construction and Project Management and the School of Media and Communication.  

This Symposia also features a diverse program of research training activities and workshops curated by Professor Tania Lewis and Associate Professor Trivess Moore including; 

Workshop: Critical-Creative AI - Glitched Assistants and Gems in the Slop 

Panel Discussion: Spotlight on DSC Research Centers 

Workshop: Life after the PhD - Planning your next steps

Panel Discussion & Networking Event: Reality Bites - Tales of Resilience, Recovery and Growth in Academia

All presenting and non-presenting DSC HDR candidates and supervisors are encouraged to attend and make the most of this fantastic opportunity to engage in transdisciplinary collaborations and discussion with your peers. 

 

The College of Design and Social Context HDR Symposia is comprised of three concurrently running Symposia - Urban Futures and Social Change Symposia and Practice Research Symposium (PRS) Australia.

Event details

Date: Monday 20 October 2025 – Wednesday 22 October 2025 

Location: RMIT Melbourne City Campus, Building 16, Level 7

Time: Multiple (click the link below for more information) 

 

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