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Carla Rinaldi Re-imagining Childhood

Carla Rinaldi

Re-imagining Childhood

Carla returns to Adelaide in April 2013 for her final visit as Thinker in Residence. Drawing on her extensive experience working with children, families and communities, she is encouraging us to question how we raise and educate our children from birth, as we strive towards achieving a child-friendly state. READ MORE



LATEST THINKER NEWS
 

The Hundred Lanuages of Children exhibition is now on - State Library of South Australia, until 10 May

View Carla Rinaldi's public talk at the Entertainment Centre - Mon 8 April, 2013

CARLA RINALDI talks to AdelaideNow

Martin Seligman's Final Lecture can now be viewed online

 


 

Martin Seligman Wellbeing and resilience: building a flourishing state

Martin Seligman

Wellbeing and resilience: building a flourishing state

World leading psychologist and expert adviser on wellbeing at the highest level of international public policy, and author of the book "Flourish", Dr Martin Seligman, will join forces with partners from government, business and community to drive action on wellbeing and resilience for the citizens of South Australia READ MORE

Alexandre Kalache Age Friendly Cities - a society for all ages

Alexandre Kalache

Age Friendly Cities - a society for all ages

Alexandre Kalache has completed his final visit to Adelaide as Thinker in Residence. He is currently writing his report. READ MORE

Göran Roos Manufacturing into the future

Göran Roos

Manufacturing into the future

Göran released his final report, Manufacturing into the Future, in March 2012. The report identifies opportunities for the development of the State's manufacturing sector and for long-term economic growth. READ MORE

Fred Wegman Driving down the road toll

Fred Wegman

Driving down the road toll

Fred Wegman's Final Report, 'Driving Down the road toll by building a Safe System', has been released. The report provides a comprehensive list of recommendations to guide road safety policy in South Australia. READ MORE

Fred Hansen All on board: Growing vibrant communities through transport

Fred Hansen

All on board: Growing vibrant communities through transport

To gain a better understanding of perceptions towards density as a housing option in South Australia, Fred Hansen called for a marketing report to be commissioned. The report gives a clear impression on current perceptions and will provide a valuable resource in expanding the housing market to meet the population growth forecasted for the state. READ MORE

Fraser Mustard Investing in the early years

Fraser Mustard

Investing in the early years

Premier Jay Weatherill said he was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Dr Fraser Mustard, the world-leading expert on early childhood development and former South Australian Thinker in Residence READ MORE

John McTernan Delivering more effective public service

John McTernan

Delivering more effective public service

John McTernan's final visit culminated in a packed public lecture on Tuesday 2 November, 2011. See the video of the event now... READ MORE

Laura Lee's Final Report An Integrated Design Strategy for South Australia

Laura Lee's Final Report

An Integrated Design Strategy for South Australia

The report of Adelaide Thinker in Residence, Laura Lee, An Integrated Design Strategy for South Australia - Building the Future, presents a visionary strategy for design that puts people at the the centre - in the initiation of projects, in planning and in development. READ MORE