Invention Cafe®: Innovate Protect Thrive

Past Events

What Has Come Out of Previous Sessions

Previous workshops have been held across Australian and US cities; the 2027 programme's five new countries are new to Invention Cafe®. Our historical archive is currently being migrated to this site. Additional event records, papers and photographs will be added as they are republished.

Past Ideas

A digest of the contributions made at previous workshops: the recurring themes, the disagreements, and the suggestions that made it into the record. Contributions are collected through inventionINDEX and consolidated into themes here.

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Published Papers

Submissions and summary papers produced from the inventionINDEX collaboration, intended to be shared with policymakers once finalised.

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Selected Images

Photographs from previous sessions held across Australian and US cities.

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