ProfessorMeghan Kelly

Member Design Institute of Australia (DIA)

Member International Council of Design (ico-D)

2023 Silver Anthem Awards (Global Awareness Campaign) (USA)

The International Indigenous Design Charter (IIDC)

2020 Bates Smart Award (National Award), Australian Institute of Architects. The International Indigenous Design Charter.

2019 Deakin University Vice Chancellor's Award (Learning Award). Transforming WIL in the School of Communication and Creative Arts

2019 Deakin University Vice Chancellor's Award (Outstanding Contribution to Community Engagement). The International Indigenous Design Charter.

2018 Good Design Australia Award (Indigenous Designer Award).

The Australian Indigenous Design Charter.

2018 Victorian Premier Design Award (Design Strategy).

The International Indigenous Design Charter.

2018 Victorian Premier Design Award of the year for 2018.

The International Indigenous Design Charter.

2016 Faculty International and Partnerships Award.

Kelabit Community Museum Project

Kelly, M. (2020) Whiteness in design practice: the need to prioritize process over artefact. Design Research Society Conference, Brisbane, Aug 11-14.

Kelly, M. (2019) Indigenous Design Thinking Conversations: Engaging with cultural design protocols. In ACUADS 2017: Proceedings of Australia Council of University Art and Design Schools 2019 Conference. Canberra, A.C.T.: ACUADS.

Chatfield, E., Kennedy, R., & Kelly, M. (2018). Past International Indigenous Design Charter. In Go back to where you came from : The Indigenous Design Symposium. Melbourne, Vic.: Melbourne University.

Kennedy, R., Kelly, M., Greenaway, J., & Chatfield, E. (2017). International Indigenous Design Charter: Communication Design. In Proceedings of the 2017 World Design Summit Congress (pp. 1). Montreal, Quebec: World Design Summit Organisation.

Kennedy, R., & Kelly, M. (2017). Was.Is.Always: South to North. On Route to an International Indigenous Design Charter: Greenland Workshop. In Was.Is.Always: South to North. On Route to an International Indigenous Design Charter: Greenland Workshop (pp. 1-17). Nuuk, Greenaland: INDIGO, International Indigenous Design Network (ico-D).

Kelly, M., & Kennedy, R. (2017). The Australian Indigenous Design Charter: A ten-step best practice protocol document essential for design educators and practitioners. In ACUADS 2017: Proceedings of Australia Council of University Art and Design Schools 2017 Conference (pp. 1-10). Canberra, A.C.T.: ACUADS.

Kennedy, R., & Kelly, M. (2017). Building a case for an International Design Centre in Geelong. In P. Collins, & I. Gibson (Eds.), DesTech 2016 : Proceedings of the 2016 The International Conference on Design and Technology (pp. 66-72). [Geelong, Vic.]: DesTech. doi:10.18502/keg.v2i2.597

Kelly, M. (2014). The unique inter-disciplinary requirements of a museum development : a case study of the Kelabit Highland community museum development project.. In A. Stephen (Ed.), AAANZ 2013 : Proceedings of the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand Annual Conference 2013 (pp. 1-12). [Melbourne, Vic.]: AAANZ.

Sweet, J., & Kelly, M. (2014). Dynamics of cultural heritage development in Sarawak. In IIAS 2014 : Proceedings of the Conference on State Policy and the Cultural Politics of Heritage-Making in East and Southeast Asia (pp. 1-16). [Singapore]: [Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS)]. Retrieved from http://www.iias.nl/event/state-policy-and-cultural-politics-heritage-making-east-and-southeast-asia