Thursday 25th March

Thursday

Economy. - Design, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Thursday 25th March

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lecture Theatre D, Old Arts Building

Monique Conheady, CEO - FlexiCar
Leyla Acaroglu, Director Eco Innovators Pty Ltd
Dominique Hess - Lecturer - Sustainable Architecture, Building and Planning

 
Social - Health & Sustainability
Thursday 25th March
1:00pm - 2.00pm
Physics Building, David Caro-Hercus Theatre
Speakers: Professor John Wiseman, Tom Connor, Rami Subhi, Bharat Ramakrishna
 


Keynote by Professor John Wiseman (Director, McCaughey Centre, VicHealth Centre for the Promotion of Mental Health and Community Wellbeing, Melbourne School of Population Health) on “Climate Change, Health and Wellbeing”

 Presentation by Tom Connor (Director, Traditional Healthcare) on “Challenges of setting up a small NGO delivering sustainable healthcare in rural India”

Presentation by Rami Subhi & Bharat Ramakrishna (Both medical students; Members of VSAP) on “How students can impact upon sustainability in healthcare. Experiences in the Solomon Islands”
 
Growing Food at Uni
Thursday 25th March
1:00pm - 2.00pm
Student Veggie Garden, North Court, Union House
Interested in sustainable, local food production? Come along to get your hands dirty in the student veggie patch, or pick up some free vegetable seedlings to take home.
 
Intro to Bike Mechanics
Thursday 25th March
6:00pm - 8.00pm
Union House
Bike riding rocks! Being able to maintain your own bike really rocks!! Bring your bike along & get your basic bike maintenance skills & understanding up to speed. Suitable for those new to bike mechanics.