Was at the farm several weeks ago when I was invited to speak with Prue Bentley on ABC Victorian Statewide Drive about our research on food waste in the quick-service restaurant sector. Since I was close by I decided to pop by the ABC Ballarat studio and do the interview in person. Statewide Drive is … Read more
I’ve been working on a conference paper this week – the writing pushed me to articulate more clearly something that’s been building across my research practice. The farm is not just where I go to write, think and reset – it’s becoming a methodological setting for my work in digital design. I’m calling it Farm … Read more
ARC Linkage grant success – last week moved so quickly that some amazing things did not quite have time to land. Between Digital Design work, national media interviews for our End Food Waste project (QSR Sector Action Plan) and everything else in between, this news sat quietly in the background for a few days. I’m … Read more
Two weeks ago, I popped by the ABC Southbank studio for a national radio interview with Phil Clark for ABC Nightlife. Phil interviewed me from Sydney, I wanted to do it in the studio for better audio quality. This one is a long-form conversation, so great to be able to unpack further on the impact … Read more
Yesterday started at 5am. Up very early getting ready to front media – and not to sound like a cranky toad on breakfast radios. 🐸 This was for our End Food Waste Australia CRC Quick Service Restaurants Sector Action Plan – with research team Caroline Francis, Karli Verghese, Ruby Chan and Sam Quirk, exploring food … Read more
Spent half a day yesterday at a retirement village conducting usability testing with Associate Professor Jonathan Duckworth and our collaborators at Australian Catholic University (ACU). My research often takes me to interesting places – quite in awe of the amenities at this retirement village (I hadn’t been to one before). Our project, the Road to … Read more