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DON'T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO
HEAR ALL THE LATEST INSIGHTS FROM
OUR EXPERT PRESENTERS |
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Doctor James Bradfield Moody
CSIRO, Australia
?Will scarcity become the mother
of invention??
Learn the answer on Thursday 18
November from 8.30am, as James takes
to the stage alongside Professor
Richard Barbrook and Young
Australian of the Year 2010 state
finalist, Wesa Chau. |
Professor Javier Carrillo
World Capital Institute, Mexico
??many of the best things about
cities aren't things and are (often)
free"
Javier will tell you the best things
about cities on Wednesday 17
November from 1.00pm, together with
Swiss Professor Joris Van Wezemael. |
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Professor
Rob Adams
City of Melbourne, Australia
"With urban populations set to
double in the next 40 years and
be responsible for 80% of the world's
Greenhouse gases, new ways of
building our cities are required..."
Find out the pathway urban
development is heading toward to
maintain the liveability of our
cities in light of future population
increase on Thursday 18 November at
1.30pm. |
Professor
Björn Asheim
Lund University, Sweden
?Cities make people smarter...?
Discover how from Björn on Friday 19
November at 8.30am, and hear from
Dutch Associate Professor Mark
Lorenzen, and locally grown Peter
William (Deloitte Digital), Glenn
Wightwick (IBM) and Michelle
Gallaher ways to sustain innovation
and creativity in rapidly changing
cities. |
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Professor Joris Van Wezemael
University of Fribourg, Switzerland
?Knowledge always remains
situational and its relation to
action is uncertain.?
Seek out the capital gains of your,
or your organisations, knowledge
assets with Joris on Wednesday 17
November at 1.00pm, and see how
Sydney based Lucy Turnbull turned
her knowledge into her number one
asset. |
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Parallel sessions will showcase both
academic and practitioner
presentations on knowledge entity
management, resourcing, examples
within local and international
cities and provide practical insight
on what this can demonstrate for
your future, your business future
and that of your city and country. |
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Hosted by the City of Melbourne and
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International keynote speakers,
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this dynamic event. Academics,
practitioners and business leaders
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