REMIX Academy: Reimagining Regional

REMIX explores the intersection of culture, technology, and entrepreneurship. This special edition of REMIX Academy brings together pioneers from a myriad of industries to explore the future of culture and creativity in Australia's dynamic regional cities. Across the globe, regional cities are building new and innovative futures that are creative, independent and deeply rooted in their own local identities. From Hobart to Geelong, Newcastle to Sunshine Coast, regional cities are capitalising on what makes them different — celebrating their regionality, not shying away from it. 1.5 days of inspirational talks, group discussions and networking, with a powerhouse line-up of speakers including: Jenny Gil, Executive Director, Desert X (USA) Blair Parkin, Chief Experience Development Officer, Eden Project (UK) Jérôme de Baecque, Director, Business Development, Moment Factory Tory Loudon, Festival Director, New Annual Becc Bates, Director, ILA Margie Breen, Co-Founder, Box of Birds / Stalker Theatre Ruth Mackenzie CBE, Former Director, Cultural Olympiad (London 2012) & Program Director, Arts, Culture & Creative Industries Policy, SA Government Lubi Thomas, Curator-at-large, Experimenta Leah Barclay, Sound Artist, Designer & Researcher Sean Morris, GM, Fever Rhys Holden, CEO & Creative Director, Geelong Arts Centre Thomas Mahon, Founder, Museum of Play and Art Alistair Webster, Co-Founder, Arts Pay Liz Burcham, President, SCCA Tandi Palmer Williams, Founder, Patternmakers Peter Tullin, Co-Founder, REMIX Summit