Indigenous Elders can survive extreme weather with minimal material resources available. There are countless examples, including five Pitjantjatjara women who endured five days in…

How can people whose lands are disappearing due to mining, war and climate change maintain a lifeline to their cultures? Indigenous Australian’s have survived,…

Without our language, our knowledge and cultural identity becomes fragmented. Control over language is intrinsically tied to colonial oppression and has been exercised through…

As we face increases in extreme weather and limited crisis accommodation, more people are being trapped on the streets rather than the comfort of…

Do you know what emergencies might affect you? If the streets of Melbourne flash flooded, toxic fires smothered the sky or if you had…

North Melbourne School of Displacement acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which our learning takes place, the Woiwurrung (Wurundjeri) and…

Decades of echoing sirens and warnings from the global science community have gone unanswered. Flotilla is a space to take heed and contemplate those…

Refuge drops us in the hot zone of different climate-related disasters. Flood, heat, pandemic and displacement: this five-year project offers us new ways to…

What could a Melbourne-centric disaster shelter look like? How could it be built? What is important for comfort and security? Join Mittul Vahanvati, architectural…

Hosted by historian Lorna Hannan and a band of locals, Ruth Crow Corner is a drop-in space where you can meet your neighbours, quiz…