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Liam Smith

Director, BehaviourWorks Australia, Monash Sustainable Development Institute
liam.smith@monash.edu

13 Posts

Core expertise

Behaviour change

Biography

Liam is Director and co-founder of BehaviourWorks Australia (BWA), and one of Australia’s leading authorities on behaviour change. He's committed to using behavioural science to tackle public policy issues for the benefit of individuals and society at large and, since establishing BWA in 2011, has overseen significant growth in the enterprise. Liam has also led the development of a research methodology that's used to inform, develop and design behaviour change interventions, and improve their efficacy.

A nature positive Australia: What does it mean, why does it matter, and what will it take? post image

A nature positive Australia: What does it mean, why does it matter, and what will it take?

Super funds are using ‘nudges’ to help you make financial decisions. How do they work? post image

Super funds are using ‘nudges’ to help you make financial decisions. How do they work?

Lessons learned?: Behaviour change for the energy transition post image

Lessons learned?: Behaviour change for the energy transition

Most Australians want more action to stop extinctions, and 72% want extra spending on the environment post image

Most Australians want more action to stop extinctions, and 72% want extra spending on the environment

How to boost community and stakeholder support for the use of psychedelic medicines post image

How to boost community and stakeholder support for the use of psychedelic medicines

Are Australians socially inclusive? Five things we learned after surveying 11,000 people for half a decade post image

Are Australians socially inclusive? Five things we learned after surveying 11,000 people for half a decade

Retirement confidence: It’s more than just the money post image

Retirement confidence: It’s more than just the money

Can Victorians stick to the stage four rules? Our perception of what others are doing might be the key post image

Can Victorians stick to the stage four rules? Our perception of what others are doing might be the key

Power to the People - What Happens Next? podcast exploring renewables post image

Power to the People - What Happens Next? podcast exploring renewables

Power Trip - What Happens Next? podcast exploring renewables post image

Power Trip - What Happens Next? podcast exploring renewables

More Australians are worried about a recession and an increasingly selfish society than about coronavirus itself post image

More Australians are worried about a recession and an increasingly selfish society than about coronavirus itself

Bushfire recovery as a shared human-nature journey post image

Bushfire recovery as a shared human-nature journey