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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Please see the invitation below to the
free lecture at </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Melbourne</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>University</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>. Note that RSVP is required by 1 February.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards, </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Lorraine Tran</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Curriculum Manager, P - 12 Design and
Technology</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Victorian Curriculum and Assessment
Authority (VCAA)</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>41 St Andrews Place</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>East Melbourne 3002</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au</a></span></font></p>
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href="mailto:tran.lorraine.i@edumail.vic.gov.au">tran.lorraine.i@edumail.vic.gov.au</a></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The VCAA provides curriculum and
assessment for prep to Year 12. The VCAA is a statutory body directly
responsible to the Minister for Education and Training and serves government
and non-government schools. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Design Victoria
[mailto:designvic@designvic.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, 21 January 2008 6:18
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Tran, Lorraine I<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Future?</span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>How do we harness creativity for a
sustainable future?</span></font></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=2 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Design, Innovation, Opportunities and
Dilemmas –A view from The Netherlands</span></font></b></strong></p>
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<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Professor Han Brezet Head, Design for
Sustainability (D4S), Technical University of Delft; City Innovator,
Rotterdam; TV Judge, 'Best Ideas of the Netherlands'</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Prof Brezet’s work has supported many
famous new products and entrepreneurial activities: the Rotterdam Sustainable
Dance Club; Formula Zero (hydrogen fuel cell racing); the Friesland
Solar-boat Challenge; the Mitka for Nike; portable electric vehicles;
SustainableRotterdam.com; home biogas generators; bamboo products… In
the Netherlands, as in Australia, the reality of climate change is shifting
the focus of design and innovation from eco-products to new services, new
institutions new life-styles and to greater engagement of the community in
re-inventing the future. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Sustainability Victoria, the City of
Melbourne, the Victorian Eco-Innovation Lab, SustainableMelbourne.com and
Design Victoria are pleased to invite you to this important free public
lecture by an important ECO-LEAD visitor to Melbourne*.</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Wednesday 6 February 2008 6pm to 7.30pm
(followed by drinks) Carillo Gantner Theatre, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, </span></font></p>
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<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>University of Melbourne (Swanston Street,
opposite end of Faraday Street, Carlton). <a
href="http://designvictoria.cmail5.com/l/323442/c1jtil1j/www.services.unimelb.edu.au/venuehire/general/maps.html">Click
Here</a> for a map of the campus.</span></font></p>
<p><strong><b><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:
8.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Please RSVP by</span></font></b></strong><font
size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:
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Friday 1 February 2008 to Sustainable Melbourne Coordinator, Ferne Edwards <a
href="mailto:fedwards@unimelb.edu.au">fedwards@unimelb.edu.au.</a> </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Professor Han Brezet is head of the oldest
Design for Sustainability program in Europe at the Technical University of
Delft. He is the City Innovator for Rotterdam, charged with generating new
interests, possibilities and collaborations, for the future of Rotterdam. He
has focused on the creation
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of ‘creative city platforms for change’, bringing together
designers and design students with industry, government and the community to
envision new possibilities for Rotterdam's development. He is also one of
three judges for the "Best Ideas of The Netherlands" TV reality
show - one of the most popular reality television shows on Dutch TV in which
thousands of people compete to get their ‘invention’ to the
market (think The New Inventors meets Australian Idol).</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>Prof Brezet is also a leader of the research
and</span></font></p>
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<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>development program of the Cartesius
Institute for Sustainable Innovation in Friesland and a Professorial Fellow
of the Australian Centre for Science, Innovation and Society (ACSIS) at the
University of Melbourne. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>This lecture will contribute to the development
of Future Melbourne, the City of Melbourne’s plan for the future of the
city in 2020 and beyond.</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#231f20" face=Arial><span style='font-size:8.5pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#231F20'>* ‘ECO- LEAD: Leading thinking in
eco-innovation’ is a program of Sustainability Victoria and VEIL (the
Victorian Eco-Innovation Lab at the University of Melbourne).</span></font></p>
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