Research
Our research includes regional and urban case studies on public space, as well as collaborating with government, industry and community on a range of initiatives and planning events. Keep an eye on this page for regular updates from the Power of Public Spaces team once our research has been published.
The Murama Healing Space, Sydney Olympic Park: key ingredients for an Indigenous-led engagement at a site of urban greening and adaptive re-use
This paper describes an Indigenous-led engagement between an Aboriginal community and a state government authority in the creation of an inter-tribal and inter-cultural public space.
The river is a portal: unpacking Maitland Levee as a public space
In this storymap by Justine Lloyd, you'll learn how the Maitland Levee precinct's design cares for and creates an innovative public space.
Sustaining Care-Full Public Spaces
This paper develops a multidimensional framework for sustaining care‐full public spaces. It was published in Geography Compass Volume 19, Issue 6 Jun 2025.
