Professor Jane Farmer

Social Innovation Research Institute, Swinburne University

Politics & Society

‘Bumping spaces’ build community – when they are within reach

Social connection needs time and effort, but crucially it also needs meeting places, and our Map of the Month highlights that not all Melburnians have equal access to these ‘bumping spaces’

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