Research Seminar Series 2009
The Faculty Research Seminar Series is a series of weekly lunchtime presentations of current research by staff, visiting scholars and guests of the Faculty. Students, graduates and members of the public are welcome to attend.
Research Seminar Series
Thursdays
1.00 pm to 2.00 pm
Japanese Room
First Floor
Architecture building
Semester 2, 2009
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
30 July |
Professor Miles Lewis |
Lehmwickel and the German Diaspora |
6 August |
Dr Robert Crawford |
Assessing indirect environmental impacts in the built environment |
13 August |
Dr Alan March |
An Urban Planning Diagnostic: explaining success and failure. |
20 August |
Dr Carolyn Whitzman with Dana Mizrachi, Megan Worthington, and Jana Perkovic |
From Battery-Reared to Free-Range Children: Planning for children’s independent mobility |
27 August |
Dr Victor Chen |
Private participation in infrastructure development in China |
3 September |
Dr Janet McGaw |
Performative Spatial Practices in the Urban realm: a ‘tactic’ for transcendence |
10 September |
Mr Blair Gardiner |
Follow my Bangalorey Man |
17 September |
Ms Clare Mouat |
Counting on Community |
24 September |
Bambang Hari Wibisono |
Post Earthquake Redevelopment of Kasongan Pottery Village, Yogyakarta |
29 September |
Professor Kevin Nute |
Time in Architectural Space |
8 October |
Dr Flavia Marcello |
Identities and Innovations in 20th Century International Expositions: the Italian Case |
15 October |
Dr Kate Shaw |
Artists and gentrification – hapless victims, knowing participants, or a source of creative resistance? |
22 October |
Professor Richard Tomlinson |
The Beijing Olympics Through American and South African Eyes |
29 October |
Dr Ajibade Ayodeji Aibinu & Mr Blair Gardiner |
Construction Mediation in Australia |
Semester 1, 2009
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| 5 March | Dr Toong-Khuan Chan |
Increasing Construction Value Added: A Malaysian Case study |
| 12 March | Dr Scott Drake |
ABP, University of Melbourne Research Opportunities for the New ABP Building |
| 19 March | Associate Professor Paolo Tombesi |
Cities, finance, polity, industry: The multiple uses of buildings |
| 26 March | Mr Leon Zhang Li |
New Trend on Regional Disparities in China’s Urbanization, 1982 – 2007 |
| 2 April | Ms Clare Newton |
Topic: Half-time Reflections: The joys and sorrows of an ARC Linkage Grants |
| 9 April |
Charter Keck Cramer |
Property and the Global Financial Crisis’ |
| 23 April | Professor Kim Dovey |
Place as Assemblage |
| 30 April | Dr Siqing Chen |
Ecological Carrying Capacity Assessment of Metropolitan Melbourne: A GIS-based Approach |
| 7 May | Dr Louis Mills |
Environmental Assessment of Wind Turbine Farms - A View from Texas & Australia |
| 14 May | Professor Mark Eppli |
Do Single-Family House Price Premiums Exist in Smart Growth Communities and are They Sustained Over Time? |
| Postponed to Semester 2 | Mr Blair Gardiner |
Follow my Bangalorey Man |
| 28 May | Dr Harry Karamujic |
Cyclicality and Seasonality of Home Loan Interest Rates in Australia |