Hot off the press! Our new open access issue explores how participatory approaches advance UN SDGs, tackling urban challenges and advocating for transformative governance shifts.
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Slide showing a list of challenges to transition from mostly coal to future energy grid systems.
Energy transition challenges:
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A slide providing an overview of the Decarbonisation Innovation Hub and its three networks.
At UTS Tech Lab this morning to learn about the important work done by the Electrification and Energy Systems Network (www.linkedin.com/company/deca...) to decarbonise NSW’s energy systems.
Getting ready for Country & Climate - happening today at UTS as part of Climate Action Week Sydney #CAW #CAWSydney
Honoured to play a small part in this epic event happening at UTS next week: Country & Climate brings together leading First Nations speakers to discuss bringing Indigenous Knowledge Systems into action.
13 March 2025, 9.30am-5.30pm
events.humanitix.com/country-and-...
#CAWSydney
On the topic of the Coalition’s return to office mandate for the APS…
Call for participation in the CHI 2025 workshop Advancing Post-Growth HCI closing soon - pointed-waterlily-f95.notion.site/Advancing-Po... #chi2025 #postgrowth #hci
France has a law that makes it illegal for companies to throw out unsold products - which inspired the launch of CircularPlace as a platform for reselling items and keeping things in circulation. Source: Circular Economy Podcast podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/c...
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The worst kept secret is out! Next years #OzCHI conference will be in Sydney! 🙌🏻
29 Nov to 3 Dec
www.ozchi.org/2025/
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“Rather than reducing data to experience, interaction design can expand on data points to foster care and connection.” #OzCHI24
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“Design to be our best human selves with mediocre AI” - insightful reflection on the role of design and participation in an increasingly automated world - closing keynote by Margot Brereton. #ozchi24
If you've been following #OzCHI : I've started an HCI/UX in Australia and NZ starter pack. If you know someone who I should add, let me know! go.bsky.app/78Axjho
Going great so far, conference dinner tonight, and one more day to go tomorrow. Hopefully see you at one of the future OzCHIs!
Photo of a slide and stage, with a poo emoji and a definition for the term enshittification.
Great keynote this morning at #ozchi24 with Prof Marcus Foth introducing the notion of “hostile interaction design” and the use of “enshittification” for HCI.
@chrismarmo.bsky.social I agree! It’s not quite the same and I’m not sure if Bluesky will come back in the same way - maybe people are a bit disillusioned from what happened to Twitter/X.
“Messy is what we do” - Paul Dourish’s keynote on what comes after HCI at #OzCHI24
We’ll be talking about why we need to shift from user-centred to life-centred design and our book Designing Tomorrow with @docbaty.bsky.social at the Next 2025 conference, organised by @johnallsopp.bsky.social/Web Directions tomorrow at UTS Business School.
Back at Atlassian Sydney for the Creative Customer Experience meetup - discussing the future of work and educating tomorrow’s leaders #CCX
Thursday, 28 November will be our 16th and final SydDT for 2024. We’ll be reflecting on and celebrating the year that’s been.
Come join us for some fun conversations with interesting people in and around the design community. Selling fast… grab your ticket now! dynamic4.com/ideas/syddt-...
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HCI + Design Researchers starter pack. Ask to be added if I missed you. go.bsky.app/EC3bYhx
Flyer showing a photo of Martin with the following text in three boxes coloured light blue, dark blue and pink: Martin Tomitsch Professor Head Of TD School University of Technology Revitalising the future of work/Educating tomorrows leaders And a quote saying "For me, design is about focusing on the details while also understanding the bigger picture. That's more important now than ever for future graduates given the complex challenges that we need to collectively address - requiring strategic collaboration, long-term thinking and systems change."
Looking forward to participating in this panel discussion on the future of work/educating tomorrow's leaders as part of the final Creative Customer Experience meetup of 2024:
Tuesday 19 Nov hosted by Atlassian Sydney
www.meetup.com/sydney-creat...