ABOUT US
The PhD candidates at the Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology have been published widely in the fields of urban planning, design, housing, healthy cities, urban regeneration and more. Read on to explore the work of our PhD candidates, through our blog posts as well as links to our published articles.
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We are proud to showcase the results of research undertaken by members of our interdisciplinary Research Lab. Our work and findings have been published in a number of prestigious publications in our field.
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Our objectives:
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To provide a voice for PhD Candidates at CUT amongst candidates and within CUT.
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To coordinate the design and delivery of professional academic training as it applies to PhDs by publications and sustainability transitions.
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To provide a forum that enables connection and peer support amongst candidates.
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To build and maintain cooperative working relationships with the broader CUT community.
OUR TEAM

Loretta Bellato
Regenerative tourism researcher
| Practitioner for thriving places and communities

Clare Adams
Researcher on Nature-based Solutions and collaborative Governance

Zoë Goodall
Housing policy researcher | Housing justice for renters

Sungkavi Selvakumaran
Researcher

Olamide Shittu
Researcher on Circular Economy and Sustainable living
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Nestor Agustin
Researcher on alternative forms of housing
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