
Past symposiums
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Ableist Cities Symposium
The role of innovation in fuelling an accessible and equitable world.
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Designing Learning Spaces for Neurodiversity and Disability
Reimagining education environments that enable participation for all.
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Climate Action in Cities
Campaigning for urgent and meaningful change across Australia’s built environment sector.
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Retrofit Symposium
Academic, government and industry experts advocating for an increase in the scale of retrofitting in Australia.
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Future Design Research Symposium
Exploring what the future holds in terms of disruption and affordances for design research.
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The Housing Assembly
Focused on the value of creating socially valuable housing.
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Sustainable Development Goals, Climate Change and Cities Symposium
A fully virtual symposium showcasing the role cities and their urban partners played in implementing the SDGs.
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Transformations: Action on Equity Symposium
Two days of lively, incisive and necessary conversation on gender equity in the built environment professions.
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Indigenous Design Symposium
The first ABP Symposium was carefully curated as a provocation to explore the role of Indigenous design.
Session recordings
Our research
Through our unique breadth and transdisciplinary focus, we carry out creative, fundamental and applied research projects into the past, present and future of our built and natural environments.