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For the curious, bold and brave: the Festival of Dangerous Ideas returns to Carriageworks and UNSW Sydney in August 2024 to set – or reset – the current affairs agenda and provide a sanctuary for curious minds with a taste for danger.

UNSW's world-leading 3DXLab is thrilled to launch an introductory short course designed to help you create 3D biomedical animations.

Kodie's alumni story is deeply rooted in her upbringing in the La Perouse Aboriginal Reserve and Mission, one of the first in NSW. With seven generations of her family born and raised on the Reserve, Kodie was surrounded by community, giving her a strong sense of pride in her identity as a Dharawal, Ngarigo and Dunghutti woman from Kamay.

Laura was awarded the $100,000 prize for her portrait of acclaimed author and conservationist Tim Winton. A four-time finalist, she said upon accepting the coveted prize: “This is a life-changing moment for me. Tim is one of the world’s greatest novelists and also a tireless advocate for the environment. He is an inspiration to me as both an artist and as a human being.”

_{^{Image credit: Winner Archibald Prize 2024, Laura Jones 'Tim Winton', oil on linen, 198 x 152.5 cm © the artist, image © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Diana Panuccio.}}

Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal recipient Philip Thalis is recognised for his dedication to city-making and the culture of architecture.

In a complex and fast-paced world, innovation isn’t an advantage; it’s a necessity. As industries, governments, and communities grapple with challenges in an ever-changing environment, the need for truly innovative ideas has never been more pressing.