Sustainability & Behaviour Change Seminar

Swinburne Faculty of Design, in association with Routledge is proud to present the Sustainability and Behaviour Change Seminar.

Time:    10:30AM – 12:30PM

Date:     Friday 9 March 2012

Venue:  Lecture Theatre PE206, PE Building Swinburne University of Technology, 144 High Street Prahran VIC 3181

Cost:     This event is free and open to the public

About the Seminar: 

This two-hour Seminar will examine issues related to sustainable design, sustainable consumption, and social marketing. The seminar will also include the launch of ‘Designing for Zero Waste’ the latest book on the topic published by Routledge (Earthscan series). Dr Robert Crocker, is the keynote speaker and one of the editors of the book. He will talk about the links between lifestyle, consumption, technologies and urban development. Dr Crocker will also provide a rare insight into the upcoming 10-book series by Routledge on issues of sustainability for which he will be working on with Professor Steffen Lehmann. This is of particular importance to those interested in learning more about the upcoming trends in this discipline. 

Additional presentations will be given by Dr Gjoko Muratovski, Mr Mark Strachan and Professor Frank Fisher, all from the Swinburne Faculty of Design. The Sustainability and Behaviour Change Seminar will be opened by University Distinguished Professor Ken Friedman, Dean of the Swinburne Faculty of Design.

Program: 

For any additional information, please contact the Seminar Chair, Dr Gjoko Muratovski at gmuratovski@swin.edu.au, or call (03) 9214 6014 for details on the venue, or directions.

For catering purposes, please RSVP to Brett McIvor at bmcivor@swin.edu.au.