The future of cities

The voice of Melbourne's laneways
If you have walked down the laneway behind the RMIT Bookshop recently, you may have been confused by the sound of whispers echoing between the street art-covered walls.
17/10/2012

Kerb journal marks 20 years
Landscape architecture journal Kerb , which originated and is edited at RMIT University, has released its 20th annual edition.
11/09/2012

Sustainable cities design leader visits RMIT
World renowned "sustainable cities" architect CJ Lim will visit Australia this month and give a public lecture at RMIT University.
09/08/2012

RMIT students shape UN programme
RMIT University students are making an important contribution to the United Nations Global Compact Cities Programme, part of the world's largest voluntary corporate social responsibility initiative.
27/01/2012

Housing project wins health promotion award
An innovative housing development that is the focus of a major RMIT University research project has been recognised with a VicHealth award.
19/12/2011

Islands to treasure
Taihu three treasures consist of silver-fish, white shrimps and crabs. These delicacies are plentiful in China's third-largest freshwater lake, Taihu.
07/11/2011

The impact of economic shocks in the Pacific
RMIT University, Deakin University, the University of the South Pacific and Oxfam Australia are undertaking an internationally collaborative research project in the Pacific.
08/08/2011

Skilling time
Amid the debates about the carbon tax, one Australian region is taking the lead in preparing for change.
05/08/2011

The truth about life on welfare
A new book co-authored by RMIT University academics shatters the myths and reveals the untold stories of those living on welfare.
27/07/2011

Australia-Vietnam project wins IBM award
A project exploring how advanced technology, media, and architectural design can play a role in building a smarter, interconnected city has won a global award.
14/06/2011

Research focus areas

The future of cities is one of RMIT's five research focus areas. Other focus areas are:

Research publications

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