Human Cities in the Digital Age

Event details

Human Cities in the Digital Age brings together Dutch and Australian perspectives from urban practice, design, research and city governance. Drawing on experience across the Netherlands and Australia, the speakers will explore how cities can support wellbeing, create better public environments and respond thoughtfully to long-term urban challenges.

Through three presentations and a moderated discussion, the evening will connect practical experience, research and strategic thinking to consider how future cities can be more liveable, inclusive and human-centred.

Speakers:

Tara Veldman – Architect and health design expert with extensive experience in health design across Australia and the Netherlands.

Frans-Anton Vermast – International smart city advisor, joining us from the Netherlands, with expertise in transport, smart-city development and people-centred sustainability.

Dr Sunil Dubey – Urban researcher and strategist working across governance, policy and international urban development, with a focus on city transformation and the opportunities created by major events.