We welcome you to the dynamic and creative environment of the Faculty of Arts and Design. We are active educators and researchers in the creative and cultural spheres who listen, engage, and pursue innovative ideas and ways of working. Together with our students and our communities we create and explore environments of wonder where critical thinking, new knowledge and creativity thrive.
With over 50 years experience, the Faculty of Arts and Design is the local provider for practical degrees in the Arts, Design, Communication and Media and the Built Environment.
We invite you to our inaugural Global Lecture Series for international partners and students. Join our fantastic academic staff from across the faculty as they deliver highly engaging and topical lectures.
Youth, social media and transnational cultural distribution
Online lecture and Q&A
1 October 2024
4 pm - 5.30 pm
This lecture will discuss K-Pop and its relationship to global pop culture and also the digitisation of the industry for business, societal and other audiences.
Global Perspectives on Identity and Recognition
Online lecture and Q&A
4 October 2024
4 pm - 5 pm
So many debates in our contemporary world seem to revolve around identity. But what is identity? Why is it important? And how can the failure to recognise a groups or individual’s identity lead to harm?
Inclusive and accessible communication: basic principles and challenges
Online lecture and Q&A
30 September 2024
4 pm - 5.30 pm
This lecture focuses on some of the key principles of inclusive and accessible communication practice, focusing on notable challenges and important considerations for equitable information sharing in diverse societies.
Campaign Planning in the Contemporary World
Online lecture and Q&A
2 October 2024
4 pm - 5 pm
Discover how modern campaign planning has adapted to today’s dynamic, unpredictable market, embracing new strategies and tools to navigate constant change and achieve marketing success.
Design and Psychology – the inner and outer worlds
Online lecture and Q&A
2 October 2024
5 pm - 7.30 pm
Design here at UC is about creating the real from the imagined, in order to make the world we live in safer, fairer, more exciting, more accessible, more enlivening, more sustainable and, generally, more liveable. The main fields include interaction design, industrial design, visual communication and have connections to architecture, landscape architecture and interior architecture.
Contemporary Architecture and Sustainability in Southeast Asia
Online lecture and Q&A
3 October 2024
4 pm - 5.30 pm
Architecture is an important contributor to environmental sustainability across the globe. This talk explores how Southeast Asian architects are responding creatively to produce more sustainable buildings.
Expand Your 3D Art Knowledge: Exploring Low-Poly Techniques [Online]
Online
1 - 3 October 2024
3 pm - 6 pm
This short course will teach you how to create and sell Low-Poly 3D Asset Packs on a range of digital marketplaces. This will be achieved using a range of free software packages. Additionally, this course doesn’t require previous knowledge in 3D, but it doesn’t hurt if you do.
