Fourth Pillar Conference

Culture, engagement and sustainable communities.

Hosted by Cultural Development Network in partnership with Common Ground and RMIT’s Globalism Institute Melbourne.

This conference canvassed ideas around the four pillar model of public planning;
the idea of considering ‘cultural’ factors along with economic, environmental and social in our planning for sustainability.

The conference proceedings contains all papers given at the conference and workshop and panel session summaries.  Download here

Contents include:

Program Coordinator’s Report: building a foundation for new cultural thinking	Richard Holt
The Fourth Pillar Revisited: key questions about cultural sustainability	Jon Hawkes
A Great New Revitalising Idea?	Professor Donald Horne
Cultural Sustainability and the National Agenda	Jennifer Bott
The Fourth Pillar in Three Countries, New Zealand	Penny Eames
Australia	Richard Holt
Canada	Judy Spokes on behalf of Yasmine Laroche
Alive to Storied Landscapes: storytelling, sense of place, social inclusion	Dr Martin Mulligan
Neighbourhoods Talking: graffiti, art and the public domain	Dr. Christine Dew
Shifting Ground: negotiating values in a gentrifying community	June Moorhouse
Restructuring Communities: economic and social policies for a different society	Dr. Onko Kingma
The Cultural Journey	Anne Dunn
Four Pillars in Practice at the City of Port Phillip	Sally Calder & David Brand

 

Conference report available for free download.
CD-ROM version can also ordered from the Cultural Development Network.
($11 plus postage)
Download the order form here or phone +61 3 9925 0282