Monash Commission Seminar Series, 14-16 March
The Monash Commission Seminar Series held between March 14-16 featured a range of events to allow deeper engagement with the findings of the Commission's second inquiry, The Liveable Metropolis: the opportunity of Intermediary Cities to deliver resilience, impact and prosperity.
In various forums with government, industry and researchers, the seminar series brought together the Monash Commission panel to explore and provide a local contextual understanding of the potential of intermediary cities in reframing post-pandemic liveability.
Experience the Monash Commission Seminar Series through the live event recordings of the Keynote Panel Discussion - Imagining Functional Intermediary Cities: Monash and Melbourne in 2040, hosted by Dr Andi Diamond (Chief Executive Officer, City of Monash) and the Monash Technology Precinct Fireside Discussion with Julie Wagner (President, The Global Institute on Innovation Districts) and Professor Doron Ben-Meir, (Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise and Engagement) and Senior Vice-President, Monash University).
Imagining Functional Intermediary Cities: Monash and Melbourne in 2040
Following an opening speech by Professor Margaret Gardner AC, Dr Andi Diamond, CEO of the City of Monash, facilitated an engaging dialogue on the action that needs to be taken now to achieve liveability, resilience and prosperity for citizens and wider Melbourne city regions over the next two decades.
Monash Technology Precinct Fireside Chat: What role do innovation districts/precincts play in the shaping of intermediary cities?
Julie Wagner, President, Global Institute on Innovation Districts, joined Professor Doron Ben-Meir, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Enterprise and Engagement) and Senior Vice-President, to discuss harnessing the power of precincts.
The session was facilitated by Monash University’s Senior Director of Precincts and Government, Mr Ben Vivekanandan.
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