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Kali Marnane

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Parlour LAB 37 - Material Circularity
Jun 13, 2025
Parlour LAB 37 - Material Circularity
Jun 13, 2025

Dr Sofia Colabella and Dr Katie Skillington discuss innovative methods to transform waste material into building solutions.

Jun 13, 2025
Parlour LAB 36 - Sound, Space, Action!
May 10, 2025
Parlour LAB 36 - Sound, Space, Action!
May 10, 2025

Dr Leah Barclay and Luke Strong explore how sound shapes our experience of space.

May 10, 2025
Learning Environments Australasia 2025 Conference
May 10, 2025
Learning Environments Australasia 2025 Conference
May 10, 2025

Some key reflections, and the questions we're carrying forward after the LEA Conference

May 10, 2025
Parlour LAB 35 - Translating Heritage
Mar 14, 2025
Parlour LAB 35 - Translating Heritage
Mar 14, 2025

Dr Cristina Garduño Freeman and Jarrod Habberfield discuss the house as a heritage site.

Mar 14, 2025
Parlour LAB 32 - Agency, resistance, disruption
Sep 21, 2024
Parlour LAB 32 - Agency, resistance, disruption
Sep 21, 2024

Associate Professor Sam Spurr and Dr Eduardo Kairuz discuss the potential of creative research practice to tackle questions of social justice, climate justice and equity.

Sep 21, 2024
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Jun 6, 2024
Game Changers
Jun 6, 2024

Read our report aiming to develop an inclusive employment legacy from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Jun 6, 2024
Parental leave
May 27, 2024
Parental leave
May 27, 2024

I'm on a beautiful learning journey with our new little life!

May 27, 2024
Parlour LAB 28 - Affordable Housing
May 17, 2024
Parlour LAB 28 - Affordable Housing
May 17, 2024

Dr Catherine Gilbert and Dr Michael Zanardo discuss the role of built environment professionals in generating housing affordability.

May 17, 2024
Parlour LAB 27 - Starting from divergence
Apr 29, 2024
Parlour LAB 27 - Starting from divergence
Apr 29, 2024

Ilianna Ginnis and Coral Gillett, Matthew McShane and Camila Shirota discuss neurodivergence and disability as a creative generator.

Apr 29, 2024
Parlour LAB 25 - Architecture and Water
Dec 4, 2023
Parlour LAB 25 - Architecture and Water
Dec 4, 2023

Dr Paola Leardini and Dr Meredith Dobbie discuss designing with water and flooding.

Dec 4, 2023
Public/Private Interfaces In An Informal Built Environment
Oct 31, 2023
Public/Private Interfaces In An Informal Built Environment
Oct 31, 2023

Read my paper about how public/private interfaces - front porches - can support high density housing.

Oct 31, 2023
Parlour LAB 23 - Remote Settlements
Sep 24, 2023
Parlour LAB 23 - Remote Settlements
Sep 24, 2023

Dr Linda Carroli and Dr Hannah Robertson discuss the significance of rural and remote places beyond the everyday urban Australia.

Sep 24, 2023
Purpose Built
Sep 2, 2023
Purpose Built
Sep 2, 2023

An exhibition on the transformative potential of architectural design and its pivotal role in shaping communities and shifting perspectives of housing today.

Sep 2, 2023
Urbis AD Conference
Aug 23, 2023
Urbis AD Conference
Aug 23, 2023

An exciting two days making connections with 177 Urbis colleagues across Australia and Singapore!

Aug 23, 2023
Disruption to Transformation
Jul 31, 2023
Disruption to Transformation
Jul 31, 2023

Eight speakers explore the changing landscape of education.

Jul 31, 2023
Parlour LAB 21 - Housing Choice
Jul 24, 2023
Parlour LAB 21 - Housing Choice
Jul 24, 2023

Dr Kate Raynor and Dr Fiona Andrews explain how assumptions around housing cause problems for users and society.

Jul 24, 2023
Testing digital technologies to record values of complex settlements
Jul 1, 2023
Testing digital technologies to record values of complex settlements
Jul 1, 2023

UNESCO World Heritage Centre has published our work recording traditional and vernacular settlements in Asia.

Jul 1, 2023
A love and kindness project
Jun 8, 2023
A love and kindness project
Jun 8, 2023

Today we kickstarted a project to disrupt existing built environment patterns to allow opportunities for love and kindness to grow.

Jun 8, 2023
Back to India
Jun 6, 2023
Back to India
Jun 6, 2023

Last month I returned to Ahmedabad to visit friends, drink my favourite chai, and learn about redevelopment projects happening across the city.

Jun 6, 2023
Parlour LAB 20 - Art, Activism, Architecture
May 19, 2023
Parlour LAB 20 - Art, Activism, Architecture
May 19, 2023

Dr Sue Gallagher and Dr Tania Davidge reflect on how art practices can help us develop as citizens, practitioners, and to engage with others.

May 19, 2023
Parlour LAB 19 - Care in Residential Care
Apr 21, 2023
Parlour LAB 19 - Care in Residential Care
Apr 21, 2023

Kate Swaffer and Yim Eng Ng discuss designing for dementia and aged care for Indigenous residents.

Apr 21, 2023
Housing adequacy in an informal built environment
Apr 6, 2023
Housing adequacy in an informal built environment
Apr 6, 2023

Read our paper about how built environment planning and design can contribute to housing equality!

Apr 6, 2023
Parlour LAB 18 - Healing Landscapes
Mar 24, 2023
Parlour LAB 18 - Healing Landscapes
Mar 24, 2023

Professor Jacky Bowring and Badulaig Lecturer Francis Nona discuss healing, landscape, and identity.

Mar 24, 2023
Parlour POD
Jan 19, 2023
Parlour POD
Jan 19, 2023

A conversation about research, equity, gender, collaboration and cultural identity between Loata Ho and myself has been published as a podcast episode.

Jan 19, 2023
Back to Gununa
Nov 21, 2022
Back to Gununa
Nov 21, 2022

Our UQ team return to Gununa to share data collected on housing adequacy and the sustainability of urban design on Mornington Island with participants.

Nov 21, 2022
Growing Up in Beenleigh
Nov 16, 2022
Growing Up in Beenleigh
Nov 16, 2022

We spent four days with Beenleigh State High School students and CityStudio Logan to understand what it’s like to grow up in Beenleigh.

Nov 16, 2022
Parlour LAB 17 - Designing Histories, New Futures
Oct 27, 2022
Parlour LAB 17 - Designing Histories, New Futures
Oct 27, 2022

Dr Catriona Quinn and Dr Livia Lazzaro Rezende discuss the stories we tell about the past and how they actively shape our futures.

Oct 27, 2022
Camps, Cottages and Homes
Oct 23, 2022
Camps, Cottages and Homes
Oct 23, 2022

Exhibition showcases maps, drawings, interviews, photo essays, and objects from public and private collections to tell stories of Indigenous agency in making Queensland home.

Oct 23, 2022
Parlour LAB 16 - Care in Healthcare
Sep 18, 2022
Parlour LAB 16 - Care in Healthcare
Sep 18, 2022

Professor Julie Bernhardt and Dr Rhonda Kerr discuss the role of the built environment in caring for health.

Sep 18, 2022
Parlour LAB 15 - Walk- and Wheel-able Neighbourhoods
Aug 22, 2022
Parlour LAB 15 - Walk- and Wheel-able Neighbourhoods
Aug 22, 2022

Dr Lisa Stafford and Dr Annie Matan discuss how to make neighbourhoods work better for human beings.

Aug 22, 2022

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are acknowledged as the first inhabitants and traditional custodians of the land and waters of Australia with great respect to Elders past, present and emerging.