Exploring Social Purpose Ventures at the University of Melbourne

Exploring Social Purpose Ventures at the University of Melbourne

Join us to learn how University of Melbourne researchers are using social-purpose ventures to create scalable and sustainable social change

By Innovation & Enterprise - RIC

Date and time

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM AEDT

Location

Woodward Conference Centre, Melbourne Law Building, Level 10

185 Pelham Street Carlton, VIC 3053 Australia

Agenda

10:45 AM

Doors Open

11:00 AM

Welcome and Introduction

11:15 AM

Presentations and Panel Discussions

12:20 PM

Networking and Lunch

1:00 PM

Finish

About this event

What is a social purpose venture or social enterprise? What do you need to consider when creating a venture or startup to deliver an identified social impact?

Join us to hear from researchers at different stages in developing a social purpose venture share their practical insights, discover the different forms a social-purpose venture can take and find out about the University’s support for social purpose ventures.

Hear from:

  • Karen Block, Associate Professor, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, presenting on STARS (Standing Together Against Racism in Sport)
  • Donna Lyon, Senior Lecturer in Film and TV, Victorian College of the Arts, and founder of Left Write Hook
  • Matthew Harrison, Senior Lecturer in Learning Intervention, Faculty of Education and co-founder of Next Level Collaboration

Date: Friday, November 17, 2023

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Woodward Conference Centre, Melbourne Law Building, Level 10, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton

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