Media Coverage

2024

  • 22/04/2024: The Fifth Estate – Urban design has a dark side to its creativity – two projects in Brisbane show how (www >)
  • 28/03/2024: QUT News – Improving social inclusion for battler citizens of Townsville (www >)
  • 15/03/2024: Cosmos Magazine – We need to reinvent urban spaces to live in harmony with the planet (www >)
  • 04/03/2024: The Conversation – The National Electricity Market wasn’t made for a renewable energy future. Here’s how to fix it (www >) (eprints >)

2023

  • 01/11/2023: QUT News – Families rank online connectivity as essential as housing, food, electricity (www >)
  • 03/08/2023: QUT News – ARC training centre targets automated vehicle use in regional Australia (www >)
  • 14/03/2023: QUT News – What does it mean to host the world’s first climate-positive Olympics? (www >)
  • 05/03/2023: 4ZZZ News – All things Smart Cities (www >) (listen >)
  • 24/02/2023: Elon University – Imagining the Internet Center / Pew Research report: The Future of Human Agency (www >)
  • 08/01/2023: ABC News – The challenge of delivering a ‘climate-positive’ 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games (www >)

2022

  • 18/11/2022: Australian Science Media Centre – Expert Reaction: COP27 – what has it achieved? (www >)
  • 17/11/2022: The Conversation – An entire Pacific country will upload itself to the metaverse. It’s a desperate plan – with a hidden message (www >) (eprints >)
  • 03/11/2022: QUT News – QUT experts available for comment on COP27 (www >)
  • 03/11/2022: The Educator – Data and device poverty driving digital divide (www >)
  • 02/03/2022: Research Professional News – Ban ministerial vetoes of ARC grants, research groups say (www >)
  • 25/02/2022: Engadget – What digital public spaces might look like by 2035 (www >)
  • 17/02/2022: The Fifth Estate – Brisbane’s climate positive Olympics: the pressure’s on Queensland? (www >)
  • 13/02/2022: SkyNews – Digital Disruptors: Innovators that are changing the world (watch >) (ACS Awards 2022 >)
  • 07/02/2022: Pew Research Center – Visions of the Internet in 2035 (www >)

2021

  • 16/12/2021: QUT News – DMRC’s Professor Marcus Foth cited for “trailblazing achievements in computing” (www >)
  • 22/11/2021: Pew Research Center – The Future of Digital Spaces and Their Role in Democracy (www >)
  • 25/10/2021: QUT News – Designing sustainable futures for all, not just humans (www >)
  • 16/08/2021: QUT News – World-first blockchain-enabled credentialled marketplace – eCommerce 3.0 is here (www >)
  • 30/07/2021: Future Food Systems CRC News – Smart trade platform progresses from POC to Asian expansion (www >)
  • 28/07/2021: Future Food Systems CRC News – Marcus Foth: food and data interaction expert (www >)
  • 28/06/2021: Biometrics Research Group – A tri-polar privacy world: China, EU, US conflict on rights regimes (www >)
  • 01/06/2021: Archis VOLUME magazine – Relational Thinking in Media Architecture, interview with Marcus Foth (www >)
  • 17/05/2021: The Smart Community Podcast – Data Care and More than Human, with Marcus Foth (listen >)

2020

  • 02/10/2020: QUT Media – New project deals with loneliness and social isolation in Kelvin Grove (www >) (watch >)
  • 17/09/2020: QUT Media – QUT researchers use design to save wildlife (www >)
  • 08/09/2020: QUT Media – QUT and BeefLedger win two prestigious national awards for outstanding design and innovation (www >)
  • 19/08/2020: Food Navigator Asia – Labelling beef: ‘Australia Made’ label no longer enough to convince Chinese consumers (www >)
  • 13/08/2020: ABC News The Business – Whitehaven shareholders demanding action on the environment (watch >)
  • 13/08/2020: ABC radio AM – Shareholders pressure coal miner to plan for its closure (listen >)
  • 30/07/2020: Australian Computer Society’s Information Age – China’s Blockchain Services Network: A new global emerging infrastructure (www >)
  • 30/06/2020: Pew Research Center – Experts Predict More Digital Innovation by 2030 Aimed at Enhancing Democracy (www >)
  • 22/05/2020: Future Food Systems CRC – Future Food System CRC’s first smart trade hubs research project kicks off (www >)
  • 21/05/2020: QUT Media – Disadvantages of digital divide in spotlight (www >)
  • 21/02/2020: Pew Research Center – Many Tech Experts Say Digital Disruption Will Hurt Democracy (www >)

2019

  • 08/11/2019: QUT Media – Never fear, humans have a place in the digital future (www >)
  • 29/10/2019: Smart Cities Chronicles podcast episode 52 – Where it all began: Reflecting on the Origin’s of the Smart Cities Movement (listen >)
  • 03/10/2019: AgTech Central – Food agility project seeks to tackle substitution and fraud in beef exports (www >)
  • 09/07/2019: Brisbane Times – Byron Bay schoolboy the eco-hero of the war against plastic (www >)
  • 13/06/2019: The Conversation – Creatives in the country? Blockchain and agtech can create unexpected jobs in regional Australia (www >)
  • 10/06/2019: QUT Media – Sharing Australian agriculture’s beef stories with the world (www >)
  • 22/05/2019: ABC Brisbane radio, Mornings with Rebecca Levingston – Save our wombats (listen from 2:07:30 >)
  • 16/05/2019: Al Jazeera English East 101 – The Wombat Whisperer: Saving Australia’s Wombats (news item >) (news video >) (blog article >) (video documentary >)
  • 14/05/2019: Spaces podcast with Sam Buckby – Professor Marcus Foth on Smart Cities and Why We Should Get Lost (listen >)
  • 08/05/2019: Público – Ser transdisciplinar: já não basta pensar fora da caixa [Be transdisciplinary: no longer just think outside the box] (www >)
  • 09/04/2019: The Australian Farmer – What happens to rural communities if digital technology brings city slickers to the land? (pdf >)

2018

  • 20/12/2018: QUT Media – No mistaking Australian steak: Food Agility project tackles food fraud (www >)
  • 17/12/2018: QUT Media – 125,000 people can’t be wrong: Woodford beckons thought leaders (www >)
  • 12/11/2018: The Conversation – Smart mobility alone is no substitute for strong policy leadership (www >)
  • 29/10/2018: The Quo – Blockchain: A new era of trust? (www >)
  • 19/09/2018: Gladstone Observer – Planning for our future: ‘Smart’ cities still need a human touch (www >)
  • 17/09/2018: ABC North Coast radio – The Rise of the Lifestyle Town: An Opportunity for Regional Australia? (www >)
  • 18/07/2018: Jimboomba Times – Logan signs on for game-changing CityStudio model (www >) (watch >)
  • 03/07/2018: Pew Research Center – Stories From Experts About the Impact of Digital Life (www >)
  • 03/05/2018: QUT Media – QUT joins fight to save wombats (www >)
  • 03/05/2018: The Mandarin – Cutting the commute: the benefits of working remotely (www >)
  • 17/04/2018: Pew Research Center – The Future of Well-Being in a Tech-Saturated World (www >)
  • 15/03/2018: ABC News – Big data is going to shape our future cities. Will it treat us all equally? (www >)
  • 14/03/2018: The Australian – UNSW, Queensland, ANU world leaders in key areas (www >)
  • 26/02/2018: The Smart Community Podcast – The Nexus of People, Place and Technology with Marcus Foth (listen >)
  • 15/01/2018: QUT ExecInsights Podcast – Marcus Foth on creating the liveable city (listen >)

2017

  • 04/12/2017: QUT Media – Blockchain technology to fight food fraud (www >)
  • 08/11/2017: CIO – Tech chiefs make their predictions for 2018 (www >)
  • 22/08/2017: ABC Brisbane radio – Are Smart Cities for Everyone? (listen >) (watch >)
  • 11/06/2017: Radio Adelaide – Learning Curves for Smart Cities (listen >) (vimeo audio >)
  • 03/05/2017: Pew Research Center – The Future of Jobs and Jobs Training (www >)
  • 01/05/2017: The Conversation – We should create cities for slowing down (www >)
  • 28/04/2017: QUT Media – Smart city research pioneer made a fellow of the Australian Computer Society (www >)
  • 29/03/2017: Pew Research Center – The Future of Free Speech, Trolls, Anonymity and Fake News Online (www >)
  • 26/03/2017: 2SER Radio, Think: Digital Futures – How do we design a post-industrial city? (www >) (listen >)
  • 06/03/2017: Raconteur – Singapore: The robot city (www >)

2016

  • 06/06/2016: QUT Media – New Queensland design strategy crucial for age of innovation (www >)
  • 01/06/2016: The Conversation – Early experiments show a smart city plan should start with people first (www >)
  • 08/04/2016: The Conversation – Why we should design smart cities for getting lost (www >)
  • 04/03/2016: The Conversation – A digital beehive could warn beekeepers when their hives are under attack (www >)

2015

  • 15/12/2015: Business Insider Australia – Innovation Nation: This is why innovation is so important to Australia’s future (www >)
  • 09/12/2015: QUT Media – Roger That! CB radio turns digital with TravelPal prototype (www >)
  • 02/12/2015: The Conversation – Australia needs an innovation ‘skunkworks’ (www >)
  • 23/11/2015: Digital Dialogue Podcast – Smart Cities: People, Place and Technologies (listen >)
  • 16/11/2015: ArchitectureAU – Future living in a new world city (www >)
  • 10/11/2015: The Conversation – We need to fund more than just science priorities for Australia’s future (www >)
  • 07/10/2015: QUT Media – QUT brings Open and Agile Smart Cities to Australia (www >)
  • 07/07/2015: QUT Media – ARC grants to fund 16 projects (www >)

2014

  • 02/10/2014: QUT Media – 2014 professorial promotions at QUT (www >)
  • 18/09/2014: QUT Media – A feast for your eyes! QUT hosts Food Symposium (www >)
  • 13/05/2014: The Guardian – Top 10 science and tech books for May: investigating dark matter and should we be eating more fat? (www >) (eprints >)

2013

  • 22/11/2013: QUT Media – From cancer to koalas: QUT’s tall poppies win big (www >)
  • 05/08/2013: NextCity – How to Fill a Library With People Instead of Books (www >)

2012

  • 05/11/2012: QUT Media – Grey Street Xchange 2.0 launched (www >)
  • 11/09/2012: Australian Science – Urban informatics and new opportunities for interdisciplinary exchange: Interview with Marcus Foth (www >)
  • 01/05/2012: QUT Media – Libraries: sandbox space for new technology (www >)

2011

  • 21/04/2011: QUT Media – Three QUT researchers head to Oxford Internet Institute (www >)

2010

  • 09/08/2010: QUT Media – Check out QUT social media and mobile apps at Ekka (www >)
  • 23/06/2010: QUT Media – QUT develops first city maintenance iPhone app for Brisbane (www >)
  • 31/05/2010: QUT Media – A library without books? (www >)
  • 13/10/2010: QUT Media – Surfing through iPhone app developments and a PhD (www >)
  • 24/03/2010: QUT Media – Discussions in space on Brisbane’s future (www >)
  • 05/02/2010: QUT Media – Kids’ pester power harnessed to combat climate change (www >)

2009

  • 14/07/2009: QUT Media – From social butterfly to urban citizen: Adam Greenfield at QUT (www >)
  • 08/07/2009: QUT Media – QUT hosts Oxford Uni internet summer school (www >)
  • 04/06/2009: ABC Radio National, Future Tense – DIY cities and virtual design (listen >)
  • 03/03/2009: QUT Media – Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowships announced (www >)

2008

  • 15/12/2008: QUT Media – ‘Embedded’ computers support sustainability: visiting Professor (www >)
  • 15/04/2008: QUT Media – Everyone’s doing it: sustaining sustainable change (www >)

2007

  • 16/01/2007: QUT Media – QUT researcher is Oxford bound (www >)

2005

  • 09/11/2005: QUT Media – Love thy neighbour electronically. Well, some of them (www >)

2002

  • 10/09/2002: QUT Media – Small business vulnerable to e-threats (www >)