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How come our modern cities have become so hostile to humans, so ugly, car-oriented and grey? What is the solution to these problems - how can we return to a more human, beautiful and liveable city? In this podcast, host Ruben Hanssen interviews experts in the fields of architecture, urban planning and urban design to find out how we can improve our cities, our architecture and our streets, in order to create more friendly and beautiful places. The clock is ticking; valuable land is wasted on ...
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"Making Smart Communities that are Accessible, Liveable and Sustainable for All"​ The Smart Community Podcast is a hub where Smart and exciting people from all around the world come to discuss all things Smart City, Smart Town, Smart Region - anything that makes a place more liveable. Together we can create the Smart Community Collective. Disclaimer: All content is representative of personal opinion only and is not associated with any company, organisation or government agency.
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Art Smitten

SYN Media

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Art Smitten is SYN's weekly guide to arts, culture and entertainment in Australia and around the world. With a focus on youth and emerging arts, we're here to showcase culture ahead of the curve. From our base in Naarm/Melbourne, contributors interview, review, and cover the very best of what the world’s second-most liveable city has to offer. Whether it's film, fashion, photography or Fauvism you're into, Art Smitten is the place!
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onepointfive is a podcast about those working to tackle climate change. Warmer summers and colder winters are just the tip of this iceberg that is humanity's biggest threat. But while this seems scary, we should remind ourselves that through hardships we'll reach the stars. My goal is to learn with you about the entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, and visionaries that have decided to dedicate their lives to make Earth a more liveable place. Andiamo!
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The CityChangers Podcast: Inspiring Liveable, Equitable, Sustainable Cities “The CityChangers Podcast” explores innovative ideas, showcases success stories (and, importantly, the failures), and delves into the strategies that contribute to positive urban transformations. Each episode features a new thought leader, expert, or visionary who shares their experiences and expertise in making cities better places to live, work, and thrive.
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Melanie Miller is a lover of the unsexy side of business. After breaking up with the corporate world of soul-sucking employers Melanie became a successful business coach. Just a few years into her new career tragedy struck when Melanie's mum was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, sadly losing her short battle in 2013. Melanie decided she wanted to do something more impactful than just helping people make money. Knowing she couldn't save everyone from life's terrible twists a ...
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Urbanism Vancouver

Helen Lui & Aaron Johnson

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Urbanism Vancouver explores the built environment of Vancouver, Canada - how we got to where we are, and what our history tells us about how we look forward to the future. We share insights not only from industry experts, but also from passionate advocates, and residents like you. With each episode, we'll look at different components that shape our urban experience in Vancouver, and we'll discuss how we can make cities more vibrant, affordable, and liveable places. With our shared experience ...
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Resting Biz Face

Michelle Allen

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Welcome to the Resting Biz Face Podcast. Who said you had to pick just one thing? If you're a writer, creative business owner or service provider who’s tired of being told to niche down, slow down or pick a lane, you're in the right place. I’m Michelle Allen: writer, producer, creative consultant, and trainee personal trainer... aka the Infinite Upstart. I’m also the co-founder of Ironclad Creative, a Community Interest Company supporting writers and theatre-makers in the business of making ...
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Art Smitten is bringing you a special episode on Art Criticism✍️🗞️ The team will be chatting about the importance and the impact of criticism of art in all forms, as well as our own views on how criticism effects our encounters with art. Plus, we are joined by art historian and critic Victoria Perin from Memo Review — a weekly independent art criti…
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This episode of Art Smitten features our conversation with humanoid robot Pepper who is currently on display at the National Communication Museum in Hawthorn. Restored for their current exhibition ‘Friend’, we asked Pepper many pressing questions including if robots will take over the world… 😳😳 Jesse from NCM Studio also spoke with us about their r…
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Ann Sussman is an architect, author and researcher interested in how buildings influence our behavior. She's president of the Human Architecture and Planning Institute, and also known from the books Cognitive Architecture and Urban Experience + Design. She recently co-authored the Handbook of Neuroscience and the Built Environment, which recently l…
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Art Smitten is joined by Amy Spiers in this episode to discuss the ‘Archives Are Hot! Artists in the Archive’ program developed by Next Wave in collaboration with CAST, Saluhan and An.Other Collective. Our presenter Tyra will also be sharing a review of Love Serenade (1996) directed by Shirley Barrett 📽️ Listen in to hear our discussion on what it …
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In this episode of Art Smitten, we are fortunate to be joined by artist Aisha Hara who recently had an exhibition at CAVES 🌼titled 'Green Age'. Aisha is a Japanese-Australian visual artist based in Naarm/Melbourne. She is interested in the intersections of painting and translation and her exhibition is a response to the poetics of spring as found i…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a great conversation with Dr. Jessamyn Fairfield. Jessamyn is a lecturer in natural sciences at the University of Galway in Ireland. Jessamyn’s work specialises in art-science collaboration with a focus on performing arts and thinking differently about how people can …
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Alexandros Lavdas is a is neuroscientist, a tenured Senior Researcher at Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy and head of Psychology at Webster University, Athens Campus, Greece. He is also member of the board of directors of the Human Architecture and Planning Institute. He holds a PhD from University College London (UCL) and has worked at UCL and the H…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a great conversation with Dr. Nathaniel Bavinton, who you may remember from way back in Episode 183. Nathaniel is an urban sociologist and Associate Director at Urbis, working in their Smart and Sustainable Places team. In this episode Nathaniel tells us about data vi…
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Well, that was a little bit of an unintentional month off. I finished the personal training course.. (yay me!) got a cold or two (boo!) and did a bit of travelling about (ooo nice)… but, did I podcast? Nope. This week's episode is LISTEN only - I didn't filming it… but it's an EPIC (if I do say so myself) it's a Behind the Scenes as I do some work …
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a brilliant discussion with Kuhu Gupta. Kuhu is a data visualisation engineer at Illumio, working at the intersection of cybersecurity data, storytelling and design. In this episode Kuhu tells us about network flow visualisations and zero trust segmentation in cyberse…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this special episode of the Smart Community podcast, I'm sharing an update on my first year of PhD research at the University of Technology Sydney's Transdisciplinary School. In this episode I tell you about my research focus shift from AI to persuasive data storytelling and how we can use data stories to engage commu…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a brilliant discussion with Ash Hoover. Ash is a scientist turned technologist and AI R&D Lead at Planet Labs, an earth imaging company. They work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and earth observation, analysing millions of satellite images to understan…
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For our first episode of season 4, the team is so excited to be speaking with two of the artists featured in KINGS current exhibition program. Ayah Zakout and Ebony Maurice-Wilmott joined us to share insights about their art practices and the works featured within their exhibitions. @ayahzakout.jpeg @ebony_maurice.wilmott @kingsartistrun Season 4 o…
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We are dishing up a real treat for you all 🍽️ this collaboration with our dear friends at Talk On Your Fork brings an episode focused on the intersection of food & art! To begin, Astra will be sharing their thoughts on the film ‘The Menu’ (2022) 🥣 PLUS for a real treat, we will be speaking to Gemma Leslie from @foodforeveryone.aus about her incredi…
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Jon Jon is an avid urbanist, national speaker, and content creator passionate about decoding what makes spaces great. His TikTok channels have amassed over 8.6 million likes and 406k followers. His website: https://www.thehappyurbanist.city Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonjon.jpeg ======== JOIN OUR COURSE: https://www.aestheti…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a brilliant discussion with Professor Nicole Kalms. Nicole is a professor at Monash University and describes herself as a practice-based researcher interested in doing things in the real world. Trained as an architect, she leads the XYX Lab at Monash University, which…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a brilliant discussion with Dr. Nina Valkanova. Nina is a design strategist with 20 years experience in digital innovation across consultancies, labs and applied research. In this episode Nina tells us about her research on civic data visualisations in public spaces a…
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In this episode of the Resting Biz Face Podcast, I talk about creativity, finding joy and getting through the dark months of winter with Melissa Noble, the founder of The Academy of Wide-Hearted Living. Melissa helps people get connected with their creativity so they can use it to make their life better. The Academy of Wide-Hearted Living offer cou…
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We are joined by photographer, artist and co-founder of the Pacific Centre for Photographic Arts Aishah Kenton in this episode of Art Smitten. Listen to hear all about the workshops and programs that PCPA facilitate along with Aishah’s own photographic art practice! In the second half of the show, the team review films seen in the final weeks of th…
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Everyone loves a new system... and I’m no exception. But this one’s different. In this episode of Resting Biz Face, I’m talking about the Resting Biz Face Schedule. It's a simple way I’ve been planning my days that’s helping me see how my brain actually works, without trying to fix it. It’s not about hacks or hustle or ADHD Productivity Hacks (yuk!…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends. Welcome back to this very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling, As part of my PhD research, I've been speaking with experts from all over the world who are using data visualisations and storytelling in real world projects to support decision making and advocacy. In this episode …
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends, in this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a fantastic chat with Jack Zhao. Jack is a designer and maker of data visualisation with over 15 years of experience in research and industry. He co-founded Small Multiples with his partner Andrea Lau, where they help clients across all industries and sectors make dat…
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In this episode of Resting Biz Face, I’m joined by Robin Rice to talk about supporting neurodivergent business owners and how subconscious work, body-based methods, and even hypnosis can help you build a business that feels aligned and sustainable. Robin is a reformed MLM “boss babe” turned unapologetic solo-preneur — or as she calls it, boss bitch…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends. Welcome back to this very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling as part of my PhD research. In this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a fantastic chat with Kelly Henderson. Kelly is Team Leader of Digital Innovation at Wellington City Council in New Zealand. With a ba…
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Listen to our conversation with Kate Barber, cofounder of Spring1883, an art fair hosted inside the iconic Hotel Windsor on Spring Street 🏩 ! Within their own reserved room, gallerists uniquely display works by artists they represent in the unconventional hotel suites instead of the typical 'white cube' model characteristic of typical art fairs. @s…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends. Welcome back to this very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling as part of my PhD research. In this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a brilliant discussion with Dr Dietmar Offenhuber. Dietmar is a professor at Northeastern University in Boston and chair of the Art an…
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In this episode, I’m talking about how we hold the future in our businesses not as pressure, but as possibility. I talk about why the brain’s reward centres light up when we imagine positive futures, and why linking visioning to action matters. Join my WINTER WARM-UP to get FREEE stretching videos to help you move your body in these cold winter mon…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends. Welcome back to this very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling, which is part of my PhD research In this episode of the Smart Community podcast I have a brilliant discussion with Dr Zina O'Leary. Zina is a sociologist, methodological expert and research communication specialist …
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This week I’m joined by Shannon Whaley, PCC-credentialed coach, Certified Mentor Coach, and founder of the Anti-Hustle Business School. Shannon has over a decade of experience helping clients grow from zero to multi–six figures—and she does it without the burnout, the bro-marketing, or the pushy tactics that make so many of us want to run a mile. W…
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Tune in to hear an interview with Saluhan Collective collaborators MJ Flamiano and Catherine Ortega-Sandow about their current curatorial project Fugitive Archives!! 🏷️ The exhibition series examines the role of artist-led, community-based, and independent archives as transformative tools for collective organising and knowledge production. The firs…
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Feeling stuck on the social media marketing and making endless content? In this episode of Resting Biz Face, I’m sharing five simple tips to move away from overwhelm and focus on what actually grows your business. You don’t need to post every day to stay visible. Let's give you a goal, and your time back! Join my WINTER WARM-UP to get FREEE stretch…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends. Welcome back to this very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling, As part of my PhD research, I’m speaking with experts from all over the world who are using data visualisations and storytelling in real world projects to support decision making and advocacy. In this episode of the…
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Maya Borjesson @handclap joined us in the studio 🔊 for this episode of Art Smitten. Based in Naarm/Melbourne, Maya is a sound artist and architect who explores ambient music’s potential in evoking memories as well as sound’s relationship to architecture. We also briefly discuss the history of sound as an artform to contextualize our discussion arou…
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For our first episode of season 3, we are kicking things off with a discussion about the rise of AI in art 📟 Afrina asked local art students for their opinion on the use of AI and the team shared their own perception of the ever-changing tool and its place in creativity. Astra shares his review of the film ‘The Man Who Sleeps’ (1974) directed by Be…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends. Welcome back to this very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling. As part of my PhD research, I've been speaking with experts from all over the world who are using data visualisations and storytelling in real world projects to support decision making and advocacy. In today's episo…
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In this episode of Resting Biz Face, I chat with Youseop Lee, the creator of a Pronounce Korean, a platform helping people connect with Korean language and culture in a safe, encouraging, and deeply human way. We talk about: Why kindness beats scarcity in building a creative audience How Youseop built a following of over 1M on Instagram Navigating …
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If you're tired of feeling all over the place with your marketing, this one’s for you. In this episode, I share what getting qualified as Personal Trainer has taught me about building a solid campaign using a concept called periodisation. Originally used to train athletes, periodisation breaks a big goal into manageable, focused blocks of time. I’m…
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Hi #SmartCommunity friends!  Welcome to a very special series here on the Smart Community Podcast, all about data storytelling. As part of my PhD research, I've been speaking with experts from all over the world who are using data visualizations and storytelling in real world projects to support decision making and advocacy. This work is deeply ali…
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Are you polishing and perfecting before you’ve even written a word? Are you planning your perfect business offer but never putting it out there? That’s the draft-edit cycle and it’s where books, emails, and business ideas go to die. In this episode of Resting Biz Face, I share five practical tips to help you separate drafting from editing, keep mom…
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In this episode I’m chatting to neurodivergent speaker, creative, coach, and multi-passionate trailblazer, Suzi Payton, about how she found a way of work that aligns completely with her. This is one to listen to if you’re stuck thinking you can’t possibly spin all the plates at once, and are thinking about how to combine what you love with making a…
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In this episode of Resting Biz Face, we’re talking romcoms and relationships... not with your crush, but with your audience. Think of your readers (if you’re a writer) or your clients (if you’re a service provider) as the love interest in your story. You don’t win them over with one grand gesture; you build trust through the slow burn... showing up…
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In this week's episode of Resting Biz Face, I'm chatting about writing and creative business all in one: how writing your ideal client like a character can help you stop shouting into the social media void and start building work that actually connects with people. My mentoring & book coaching programme Book Camp is open now for 1:1 support and, if…
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In this episode, we had a chat with FortyFiveDownstairs all about their annual Emerging Artist Award! 🏆We were fortunate to be joined by Felix Oliver, 2024 Winner, and learnt more about the process and story behind their winning piece 🙌 Listen in to hear details about the selection process and the aims of the award opportunity. @fortyfivedownstairs…
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This special episode features a panel discussion with @un_projects (AU) and @pilotmagazined (UK) @ngvmelbourne for Melbourne Art Book Fair! 📚 We spoke about all things publications - finding out what it takes to create a lasting magazine in our increasingly digital age. This conversation took place live at 1–2pm on Sunday the 18th of May 🗓️ Moderat…
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This week, I’m pulling back the curtain on the 500 Words a Day challenge to take a look at the BTS. I chat about how I used my email marketing platform to run it on autopilot (in a good way), and why marketing and laucnh systems don’t have to be overwhelming or pushy. I talk about: Email sequences, forms and sign-ups Moving beyond Instagram and soc…
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You don’t need more discipline. You need the right mindset. In this episode of Resting Biz Face, I talk about why most writers aren’t actually blocked, they’re overwhelmed, overthinking, or stuck in perfectionism. We explore what shifts when you lower the pressure and start showing up in small, sustainable ways. If you’re mid-way through the 500 Wo…
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Diana Trushell is the founder of The Design Professor, an online education platform for creative professionals who are interested in examine design through the lens of psychology, nature and history. Diana is currently a lecturer at both Columbia University and Parsons School of Design where she teaches Circular Economy and Sustainable Systems. Pre…
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We talk a lot about accountability in business, but too often, it’s used like a threat. As if the only way you’ll follow through is if someone’s chasing you down or making you feel bad for not hitting a goal. This week on this week's episode I'm flipping that idea on its head. We get into: What accountability really means (and what it doesn’t) Why …
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Launching something new doesn’t have to mean shouting into the void on social media or endless webinars.... In this episode, I’m sharing the thinking behind the 500 Words a Day Challenge and why I’m using it as the start of something bigger (hello, Book Camp). We get into: How a simple lead magnet can create energy and trust What it’s actually like…
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In this episode I'm chatting about where I am with my debt book, Otherlings, for my new indie imprint, Precocious Press. Plus I'll be chatting about why writing near the finish line can be really tough and how tiny, daily commitments (like 500 words a day) can change everything. I also invite you join me in my new 500 Words a Day Challenge. A free,…
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