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Dianne Smith is Associate Professor and Head of Program in Interior Architecture at Curtin University, and Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology. Dianne’s research focuses on discriminating design with particular reference to people who are cognitively impaired, the meaning of environments, the impact of colour on experience, and our understanding of place, and design education.

Marina Lommerse is a designer, educator, curator, researcher and strategist with Marina Lommerse Consultants, and Adjunct Professor, Curtin University. She works with creative people and communities to strengthen individual and collective capacity and build supportive environments, mobilizing creative projects that promote positive change in communities, through publications, creative works, and curatorship of exhibitions.

Priya Metcalfe is a Lecturer at Curtin University and has over 15 years’ experience in practice, specializing in conservation and heritage.  She has prepared heritage assessments and conservation plans for a wide range of commercial and residential buildings. Priya’s Master of Philosophy dissertation relates to issues of cultural heritage.