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Katie Patrick Teaches ‘How To Save The World’ with Optimism and Imagination
community, social, experiences, design, creativity, future, environment, Partnership, social change
Katie Patrick Teaches ‘How To Save The World’ with Optimism and Imagination
community, social, experiences, design, creativity, future, environment, Partnership, social change
community, social, experiences, design, creativity, future, environment, Partnership, social change
Design Outlook DO23: Broad, Diverse and Different
business, Partnership, impact, design, sustainability
Design Outlook DO23: Broad, Diverse and Different
business, Partnership, impact, design, sustainability
business, Partnership, impact, design, sustainability
Funding The Future: Meet the Venture Capitalists Driving Global Systems Change
business, Partnership, impact, design, sustainability
Funding The Future: Meet the Venture Capitalists Driving Global Systems Change
business, Partnership, impact, design, sustainability
business, Partnership, impact, design, sustainability
Is Regenerative the New Sustainable?
Partnership
Is Regenerative the New Sustainable?
Partnership
Partnership
Can We Build Truly Benevolent AI?
Partnership
Can We Build Truly Benevolent AI?
Partnership
Partnership
How to Design Cities for Everyone
Partnership
How to Design Cities for Everyone
Partnership
Partnership
An Illustrated Guide to Clean Energy
Partnership
An Illustrated Guide to Clean Energy
Partnership
Partnership
Dreaming Up the Internet of Things
Partnership
Dreaming Up the Internet of Things
Partnership
Partnership
More Than Human: Eben Kirksey and Multispecies Ethnography in the Era of COVID-19
Partnership
More Than Human: Eben Kirksey and Multispecies Ethnography in the Era of COVID-19
Partnership
Partnership
Does the Future 'Work'?
Partnership
Does the Future 'Work'?
Partnership
Partnership
 
 
 
 

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Impact, Environment, Technology, Science
How First Nations Innovation is Shaping Australia’s Environmental Future
Impact, Environment, Technology, Science
Impact, Environment, Technology, Science
Circular Economy Solutions: From Fashion to Food
Environment
Circular Economy Solutions: From Fashion to Food
Environment
Environment
Urban Bats: How Cities Are Becoming Sanctuaries for Nature’s Misunderstood Pollinators
Impact, Environment
Urban Bats: How Cities Are Becoming Sanctuaries for Nature’s Misunderstood Pollinators
Impact, Environment
Impact, Environment
Magic and Measurement: Building Bridges to the Next Economy
Impact, Business, Environment
Magic and Measurement: Building Bridges to the Next Economy
Impact, Business, Environment
Impact, Business, Environment
Rethinking Waste: Smart Ways to Reuse and Rebuild
Environment
Rethinking Waste: Smart Ways to Reuse and Rebuild
Environment
Environment
How Mastering Mountains Supports Adventurers with Neurological Disease
Impact, Environment, Health
How Mastering Mountains Supports Adventurers with Neurological Disease
Impact, Environment, Health
Impact, Environment, Health
Using Design to Reimagine Aged Care
Impact, Health
Using Design to Reimagine Aged Care
Impact, Health
Impact, Health
Is it Sustainable? Quantifying Footprint Through Life Cycle Approaches
Environment, Business, Science, Technology
Is it Sustainable? Quantifying Footprint Through Life Cycle Approaches
Environment, Business, Science, Technology
Environment, Business, Science, Technology
What Climate Change Means for Island Resorts (and how they are Adapting)
Impact, Environment, Design
What Climate Change Means for Island Resorts (and how they are Adapting)
Impact, Environment, Design
Impact, Environment, Design
Unveiling the Journey: Digital Product Passports and Improved Traceability
Environment, Business, Science, Technology
Unveiling the Journey: Digital Product Passports and Improved Traceability
Environment, Business, Science, Technology
Environment, Business, Science, Technology
Aged Care Reform: An Overview of Change
Impact, Health
Aged Care Reform: An Overview of Change
Impact, Health
Impact, Health
Social Complexity and Placemaking: Giving Life to Forgotten Spaces
Design, Impact
Social Complexity and Placemaking: Giving Life to Forgotten Spaces
Design, Impact
Design, Impact
 
 
 
 
 

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3 days till Issue 4 lands... And we’re chuffed to announce a reading by Roz Bellamy at the upcoming Issue 4 Launch party! ⠀ ⠀ Roz is a freelance writer and the online editor at @archeramagazine – and they’re a long-time friend of Ma
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Talk Matters – don't you think? ⠀ ⠀ We're excited to announce the launch of a Matters Journal card game – dropping next Saturday at the Issue 4 launch! We're keen to start some hot conversations about big ideas, and get into the
8 days to go! We’re launching Issue 4 at Abbotsford Convent on March 14 as part of Melbourne Design Week. Matters Issue Four Launch is presented by @localpeoples and Matters Journal as part of Melbourne Design Week, with special thanks to @dea
Meet the artists, designers and academics who are mixing up the colour palette for the planet! ⠀ ⠀ Article from Issue 3 by Tim Leeson online now! ⠀ ⠀ Link in bio! Plus, if you're keen to get your mitts on Issue 4, pre-order today and we'll send you a
Is the future of fashion a return to traditional dye? Indigenous knowledge systems offer alternatives to chemical dye – an important piece of information when you consider that the fashion industry the second biggest polluter in the world.
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Cultural fire management draws on tens of thousands of years of Indigenous knowledge – and it's needed now more than ever. ⠀ ⠀ In this excerpt from Issue 4, @clairegcoleman and John Clarke look at Country, climate change, and some of the s
MattersJournal content We're giving you a sneak peek into Issue 4, with an excerpt from author @clairegcoleman's interview with John Clarke – Turrim Gunditj man and cultural landscape expert. They talk fire, country, and how to build a healthy
 
 
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